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Advanced mechanisms for the promotion of renewable energy: models for the future evolution of the German Renewable Energy Act

Langniß, Ole; Diekmann, Jochen; Lehr, Ulrike - 2008

The German Renewable Energy Act (EEG) has been very successful in promoting the deployment of wind power plants and other renewable energy power generating technologies in Germany. The increasing share of EEG-power in the generation portfolio, increasing amounts of fluctuating power generation,...

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The drivers and implications of business divestiture: an application and extension of prior findings

Decker, Carolin; Mellewigt, Thomas - 2007

mainly associated with firm financial performance and corporate strategy. Most studies investigate their impact on …, and, second, empirically testing the influence of performance and strategy both separately and in conjunction on the … firm financial performance is a stronger predictor of strategic business exit than corporate strategy. …

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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth

Wyrwich, Michael - 2009

The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. Socioeconomic heritage has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated upon...

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The implications of latent technology regimes for competition and efficiency in banking

Koetter, Michael; Poghosyan, Tigran - 2008

Banks continue to differ in many ways, for instance with respect to business models, growth strategies, or financial health. Neglecting these differences confuses inefficiency with heterogeneity while sub-sample estimation prohibits efficiency comparisons across different samples. We use a...

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