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Distance Decreases with Differentiation : Strategic Agglomeration by Retailers

Picone, Gabriel - 2009

overstate the extent of strategic agglomeration. As evidence, we find that public elementary schools cluster more than random …, not because of agglomeration economies, but due to demand density and limited location options. We argue that a better … measurement of strategic agglomeration is to compare across product markets with similar zoning and other location restrictions …

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Challenging Clusters : The Prospects and Pitfalls of Clusteringfor Innovation and Economic Development

Andriani, Pierpaolo; Jones, Calvin; Perkmann, Markus; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

Clusters are systems of localised economic activity and innovation. This report reviews current evidence on clustersand develops policy recommendations for the UK. It argues that clusters include multiple firms from related sectorsthat are co-located within a web of complex linkages and a...

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Corporate Germany between globalization and regional place dependence : business restructuring in the Ruhr Area

Berndt, Christian - 2001 - 1. publ.

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Corporate Germany between Globalization and Regional Place Dependence : Business Restructuring in the Ruhr Area

Berndt, Christian - 2001

Christian Berndt investigates how selected corporate actors in German small and medium-sized enterprises and in large companies respond to globalisation and the apparent crisis of the German model. By exploring the role of economic and non-economic factors in shaping business strategies he...

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Recht, internationale Unternehmensstrategien und Standortwettbewerb

Maßmann, Jens; Schmidt, Reinhard H. - 1998

Nationale rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen beeinflussen die Möglichkeiten für wirtschaftliche Aktivitäten multinationaler Unternehmen (MNU) in einem Gastland und der Koordination zwischen den Unternehmensteilen in verschiedenen Ländern. Sie sind damit wichtige Bestimmungsfaktoren für...

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Creating Strategic Advantage Through Entrepreneurial Governance in New Ventures

Audretsch, David B.; Lehmann, Erik E.; Plummer, … - 2015

An important literature has made a fundamental link between corporate governance and corporate strategy. According to agency theory, assigning managers stock options aligns their interests with the interests of the owners of the firm. This paper suggests that this may not apply in the context of...

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