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International Know-how Trade and Foreign Direct Investment / Direktinvestitionen und Handel mit Know-how
Klein, Martin - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 217 (1998) 4, pp. 418-435
Summary The improved international tradability of services and the better protection of intellectual property rights - both of which have been results of the Uruguay Round - increase the international tradability of know-how. This paper investigates the economic impact of this. It is shown that...
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Potentielle Konkurrenz - Zur Dogmengeschichte vermeintlich neuer Ansätze der Industrieökonomik / Potential Competition: On the History of Supposedly New Approaches of Industrial Or...
Paech, Niko - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 217 (1998) 4, pp. 467-482
unterteilen, nämlich die Post-entry-Analyse und die Contestable-market-Theorie. Beide Ansätze, die fast zeitgleich gegen Ende der … contestable market theory. Both approaches resurfaced towards the end of the seventies and claimed to provide a new concept of … industrial organization. But a short look at the history of market entry theory reveals that the underlying principles had …
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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Rise and Decline of the East German Economy, 1949–1988 / Blut, Schweiß, Tränen: Aufstieg und Niedergang der ostdeutschen Wirtschaft, 1949–1988
Blum, Ulrich; Dudley, Leonard - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 438-452
Zusammenbruch in den 70er und 80er Jahren mit Hilfe der neoklassischen Theorie zu erklären. Die alte und neue Institutionenökonomik … sowie die funktionalistische Ökonomik liefern zusätzliche Konzepte, um den Lebenszyklus der ostdeutschen Wirtschaft zu …
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In What Sense do Firms Evolve?
Nooteboom, Bart - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 234 (2014) 2-3, pp. 185-209
Summary Does evolutionary theory help, for a theory of the firm, or, more widely, a theory of organization? In this … analogy, is both useful and viable. Why should we try to preserve evolutionary theory, and will such theory stand up to … sustained critical analysis? How useful is it for theory of the firm? Evolutionary theory appears to be the most adequate theory …
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Impact of Asset Specificity on Inter-firm Transaction Structure: A Case Study
Azarian, Reza - In: Journal of Industrial Organization Education 6 (2012) 1
Abstract This article reports on the results of a case study that examines the characteristics of the transaction between a plastic producer firm and its supplier of steel injection mold in order to explore the possible effects of asset specificity on the firm�s choice of the transaction...
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Effects of Spectrum Holdings on Equilibrium in the Wireless Industry
Lhost, Jonathan; Pinto, Brijesh; Sibley, David - In: Review of Network Economics 14 (2015) 2, pp. 111-155
Abstract We propose a model of Bertrand competition in which consumers choose firms based on prices and qualities. Service quality depends on congestion, which is a function of capacity and output. We first present theoretical properties of the model. Next, we calibrate the model to the wireless...
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Vertical integration in the real estate sector: three Swedish case studies
Lind, Hans - In: Journal of European Real Estate Research 10 (2017) 2, pp. 195-210
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explain why some real estate companies choose to have a vertically integrated structure, instead of specializing in only stage of the production chain. Design/methodology/approach The first stage of the research was an extensive literature review to...
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The competition effect of new entry on mutual fund incumbents in China
Feng, Xunan; Xu, Jin; Wang, Ying; Tang, Chunyan - In: China Finance Review International 7 (2017) 1, pp. 98-113
Purpose Using the sample between 2005 and 2011, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of a new fund entry on incumbents using the overlap measure in portfolio holdings. Design/methodology/approach Empirical methodology is used in this study. Findings The authors find that...
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Is social responsibility driven by industry or firm‐specific factors?
Moura‐Leite, Rosamaria C.; Padgett, Robert C.; Galan, … - In: Management Decision 50 (2012) 7, pp. 1200-1221
Purpose – This study aims to revisit the relative importance of industry and firm level effects on corporate social responsibility (CSR), with the objective of clarifying their diverse effects on CSR. Design/methodology/approach – The authors suggest that CSR is a shared strategic asset...
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Leadership as a balancing act between performance‐ and development‐orientation
Wallo, Andreas; Ellström, Per‐Erik; Kock, Henrik - In: Leadership & Organization Development Journal 34 (2013) 3, pp. 222-237
Purpose – The purpose of this article is to revisit data from a previous study of leadership in an industrial company that was in the process of implementing a process‐oriented, team‐based form of organisation. Based on these data, it aims to explore the assumption that...
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