Product recovery is increasingly being recognised with the awareness of environment protection and sustainable development. In the past, many researchers paid more attention to reverse logistics only. In e-commerce, a noticeable ratio of product enters the reverse supply chain. It is urgent to...

Digital capital refers to the intangible assets gained through knowledge and relationships. The explosion of internet usage and funding initiatives in electronic banking has drawn the attention of researchers towards internet banking. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the...

Digital capital refers to the intangible assets gained through knowledge and relationships. The explosion of internet usage and funding initiatives in electronic banking has drawn the attention of researchers towards internet banking. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the...

The article addresses the question 'What makes an e-shop successful?' by providing various reference models. These reference models are for the obvious retail evolution, for quality and retail sales, for pricing and quality of products, and for pricing and quality of the sales process (i.e.,...

In his book on 'Market Microstructure' Spulber presented some strange results with respect to the impact of the substitutability parameter in an intermediation model with differentiated products and inputs. Intuitively, effects in the product and the input market should be similar: if firms...

La historia de la administración de lotería “La Bruja de Oro” de Sort (Lérida) situada en una pequeña población del Pirineo catalán, es la de un éxito empresarial que ha convertido un pequeño negocio en una multinacional millonaria. Tras vender en sucesivas ediciones de los sorteos...

Traditional recommendations for building sustainable competitive advantages revolve around differentiating a product from the competition along attributes that are important and relevant to customers. However, strategic approaches based on such notions do not represent viable options for...

New Zealand wine industry has been growing rapidly in the recent years both in terms of wineries and exports which inter alia can be attributed to rising industry excellence. Australia, with several similarities to New Zealand in geography and climate, also recorded an impressive growth in the...

Preference erosion has become an obstacle to multilateral trade liberalization, as beneficiaries of trade preferences have an incentive to resist reductions in mostfavored- nation (MFN) tariffs. This study identifies middle-income developing countries that are vulnerable to export revenue loss...

New Zealand wine industry has been growing rapidly in the recent years both in terms of wineries and exports which inter alia can be attributed to rising industry excellence. Australia, with several similarities to New Zealand in geography and climate, also recorded an impressive growth in the...