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Management of supply chains is a difficult task involving coordination and decision-making across organizational boundaries. Computational modeling using multi-agent simulation is a tool that can provide decision support for supply chain managers. We identify the components of a supply chain...
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We argue that industries and industry segments are characterized by a clockspeed that gauges the velocity of change in the external business environment and sets the pace of their firms' internal operations. Using data from the electronics industry, we develop and validate an integrated metric...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze how the spread of different international production networks in East Asia has affected the trade links of the region with the U.S. and Japan. We concentrate on one particular aspect, i.e. changes in the product composition of U.S. and Japanese electronics...
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Many developing countries – including Malaysia – try to leverage FDI for local technological change. But our understanding of inter-firm-level processes of technological learning from FDI is still rather limited. This study attempts to shed some light on the role for social interaction in...
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This article reviews the literature on lobbying in the European Union. After initial surveys of the landscape of non … of Europeanization. Yet studies have increasingly moved away from considering EU lobbying as a sui generis phenomenon … literature on lobbying and EU studies. This article makes a first step towards such a comparison and points to concepts common in …
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This article reviews the literature on lobbying in the European Union. After initial surveys of the landscape of non … of Europeanization. Yet studies have increasingly moved away from considering EU lobbying as a sui generis phenomenon … literature on lobbying and EU studies. This article makes a first step towards such a comparison and points to concepts common in …
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This article reviews the literature on lobbying in the European Union. After initial surveys of the landscape of non … of Europeanization. Yet studies have increasingly moved away from considering EU lobbying as a sui generis phenomenon … literature on lobbying and EU studies. This article makes a first step towards such a comparison and points to concepts common in …
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This paper presents and discusses the methodological rationale, the basic structure and some first results of a new approach to the analysis of processes of industry evolution: "history-friendly" models, concerning the history of the computer industry. The specific purpose of this paper is to...
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Recent years have seen an increase of interest in the field of service parts inventory - particularly in computer industry. The computer industry is a highly competitive industry; products have to be repaired as quickly as possible, since slow repair can lead to loss of future business to...
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