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An Evolutionary Simulation Model of the Effect of Innovation and Firm Dynamics on Market Power

Santos, Juan Luis; Navarro, Tomás Mancha; … - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 5 (2016) 3, pp. 31-49

This paper presents an agent-based simulation with the main insights from business theory to study firm growth and firm dynamics in a stochastic evolutionary model. Firm growth behavior and firm dynamics are defined according to the results of a panel data for a set of manufacturing markets for...

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Concentration risk model for Greek bank's credit portfolio

Lefcaditis, Constantinos; Tsamis, Anastasios; … - In: The Journal of Risk Finance 15 (2014) 1, pp. 71-93

Purpose – The IRB capital requirements of Basel II define the minimum level of capital that the bank has to retain to cover the current risks of its portfolio. The major risk that many banks are facing is credit risk and Basel II provides an approach to calculate its capital requirement. It is...

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Agglomeration of fast food companies in Brazil

Beatriz Madeira, Adriana; Giampaoli, Viviana - In: Management Research: Journal of the Iberoamerican … 15 (2017) 3, pp. 292-312

Purpose This study aims to understand how the institutional and populational characteristics of a Brazilian city, that is, size, gross domestic product (GDP), life expectancy, education, violence and amount of workers benefiting from PAT (Workers’ Food Program) bias the agglomeration of...

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Delineating the Relevant U.S. Sweetener Markets

Moss, Charles B.; Schmitz, Andrew - In: Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization 2 (2004) 1

The relevant market in the U.S. sweetener complex was a subject of debate in the United States v. Archer-Daniels Midland, Co. & Nabisco court case, in which the defendants successfully argued that price fixing in the non-sugar sweetener market was impossible because sugar and high fructose corn...

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Sensor Based Smart Real Time Monitoring of Patients Conditions Using Wireless Protocol

Jegan R.; Nimi W.S. - In: International Journal of E-Health and Medical … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 79-99

to avoid mistakes. This article focuses on the method for real time acquisition of an ECG and PPG signal and it …

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Application of FMEA to Study the Risk Perception of SMEs Throughout the ERP Adoption Life Cycle

Bharathi, S. Vijayakumar; Chandrayan, Kanchan - In: International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems … 13 (2017) 2, pp. 63-84

In this paper, the authors have tried to validate the risk perception of ERP adoption in SMEs using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). The work significantly contributes to the existing body of ERP adoption knowledge to the SMEs. Foremost, an ERP adoption life cycle addressed to SMES...

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Another failed M&A: misaligned business models as culprit

Le Floc’h, Gaël; Scaringella, Laurent - In: Journal of Business Strategy 38 (2017) 5, pp. 18-26

involved in an acquisition. Design/methodology/approach Looking through the lens of the four BM constants, the aim of this … study is to examine the case of the acquisition Domestic Heating (an SME) by Ventilair (an MNE). Findings Although both … separate entities were achieving good results and each had a specific BM, the acquisition produced poor results mainly due to …

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Transforming the business portfolio

Schönhaar, Sebastian; Pidun, Ulrich; Nippa, Michael - In: Journal of Business Strategy 35 (2014) 3, pp. 4-17

Purpose – The major purpose of this paper is to investigate antecedents, outcomes and processes of business portfolio transformations, including diversifying, refocusing and repositioning portfolio restructurings. Design/methodology/approach – The paper conducts a longitudinal study on the...

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Customer relationship challenges following international acquisitions

Öberg, Christina - In: International Marketing Review 31 (2014) 3, pp. 259-282

maintenance staff see the benefits of the acquisition. Originality/value – While international acquisitions are a frequent means …

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Robotic fettling and automated path acquisition

Shirinzadeh, B.; Teoh, P.L.; Roberts, M. - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 27 (2000) 1, pp. 49-58

Fettling is the process of removing excess material from castings. This excess material is often formed at the die’s parting lines during the casting process as molten material is injected into the die at high pressure. By using a robot as a positioning tool for the fettling operation, the...

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