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Modified Internal Rate of Return: Alternative Measure in the Efficiency of Investments Evaluation
Mieila, Mihai - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 35-42
The evaluation of the efficiency of investments relies on a system of measures based on actuarial techniques that …, based on its theoretical assumptions and practical drawbacks, considering of this measure in evaluation of the investments …
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Investment in Two-Sided Markets and the Net Neutrality Debate
Njoroge, Paul; Ozdaglar, Asuman; Stier-Moses, Nicolás E.; … - In: Review of Network Economics 12 (2014) 4, pp. 355-402
-neutral network regimes. We find that ISPs’ investments are driven by the trade-off between softening consumer price competition and … increasing revenues from CPs. Specifically, investments are higher in the non-neutral regime because it is easier to extract …
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Estimating Aggregate Capital Stocks Using the Perpetual Inventory Method
Berlemann, Michael; Wesselhöft, Jan-Erik - In: Review of Economics 65 (2014) 1, pp. 1-34
Abstract Almost all attempts to construct capital stock data base on some variant of the Perpetual Inventory Method. While various countries employ this method to construct suitable proxies of national capital stocks, the implementation and the underlying assumptions differ considerably, thereby...
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Aggregate Capital Stock Estimations for 122 Countries: An Update
Berlemann, Michael; Wesselhöft, Jan-Erik - In: Review of Economics 68 (2017) 2, pp. 75-92
Abstract Using newly available investment data from the World Bank’s World Development Indicators database we provide an update and an extension of the aggregate capital stock estimations provided in ( Berlemann , M. and J.-E. Wesselhöft (2014): Estimating Aggregate Capital Stocks Using the...
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Die Vermögensteuer – Ein Comeback in der Krise?
In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 62 (2013) 2, pp. 159-160
are discussed to once again withdraw equity and the ability to place investments from German companies, whether directly …
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Economic evaluation of early childhood education in a policy context
Lee, Stephanie; Drake, Elizabeth; Pennucci, Annie; … - In: Journal of Children's Services 7 (2012) 1, pp. 53-63
Purpose – This paper seeks to describe a cost‐benefit analysis of early childhood education programmes. Design/methodology/approach – The analysis utilises the best evidence available for early education programmes, combined with data from Washington State and economic literature to...
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The value added by specific investments: a framework for managing relationships in the context of value networks
Kleinaltenkamp, Michael; Ehret, Michael - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 21 (2006) 2, pp. 65-71
caused by specific investments. This contribution aims to develop a new perspective on specific investments that accounts for … marketing activities. Practical implications – Specific investments are a powerful tool for differentiating the market offerings … the value potential generated by specific investments is not fulfilled in the realms of present marketing literature. Also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014843386
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Investment in marketing: the allocation conundrum
Bradbury, Mike; Kissel, Neal - In: Journal of Business Strategy 27 (2006) 5, pp. 17-22
Purpose – Ever‐rising marketing budgets are becoming an explosive issue. On advertising alone, companies spend fortunes: Nestlé, $11 billion; Unilever, $8 billion; General Motors, $4.7 billion; Procter & Gamble, $3.8 billion; Sony, $3.4 billion; and Coca‐Cola, $1.7 billion. With no end in...
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Managing pathways to convergence in the life sciences industry
Eselius, Laura; Nimmagadda, Mohan; Kambil, Ajit; Hisey, … - In: Journal of Business Strategy 29 (2008) 2, pp. 31-42
Purpose – Convergence in the life sciences and health care industries – the combining of two or more of drugs, diagnostics and devices to create an improved health care product – is leading to new opportunities for business growth and product differentiation. This report aims to examine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014845161
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Jeeves and the Dow Jones
Marren, Patrick - In: Journal of Business Strategy 30 (2009) 5, pp. 57-59
Purpose – This paper aims to entertain while reminding readers of the immense variability to be expected with respect to even the most highly recommended of investment strategies. Design/methodology/approach – Opinion column. Findings – This column lays out the historical record of the Dow...
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