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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector

Martin Berger - 2005

The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailands manufacturing sector and compares them with...

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International business : competing in the global marketplace

Hill, Charles W. L. - 2007 - 6. ed., internat. ed.

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When Advance Purchase need to be Made for Future Consumption – An Empirical Investigation of Consumer Choice under Bucket Pricing

Sun, Bao-Hong; Sun, Yacheng; Li, Shibo - 2006

Bucket pricing entails a prepaid price and a maximum consumption limit, which requires consumers to make advance purchase decisions before their consumption needs are fully revealed. We propose a dynamic model that involves how consumers form expectations of future consumption needs, learn to...

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Essays on Integrating Product Design and Marketing Research.

Feit, Eleanor Mc Donnell - 2009

Engineers and product designers have developed sophisticated models to predict the technical performance of their designs, yet they seldom quantify how performance affects the desirability of the resulting products to consumers. Without this information, managers have difficulty judging which...

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Game theoretic derivations of competitive strategies in conjoint analysis

Choi, S. Chan; DeSarbo, Wayne S. - 1993

While conjoint analysis has been applied in a wide variety of different contexts in Marketing, most applications fail to explicitly consider retaliatory reactions from competitors. In this paper, a methodological extension is developed for conjoint analysis by explicitly modeling competition in...

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Exploring design and innovation: further developments in the innovation curriculum

Tabor, Emma; Chappell, Alison - 2001

The Exploring Design and Innovation booklet was developed as a curriculum resource to disseminate information about Millennium Products and the Design Council's Sharing Innovation web site. The Sharing Innovation project examined over 80% of the 1000 plus Millennium Products, looking at their...

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Brave new world - meeting the needs of society in the twenty first century, the role of design and design education

Bird, Edward - 1999

As we are about to enter both a new century and new millennium the human race appears to be engaging in universal stock taking. Auditing the past seems to be a means of coming to terms with the future.Design is not exempt from these phenomena. Both designers and design educationists are...

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Policy Driven Licensing Model for Component Software

Qian, Zhao; Yu, Zhou; Perry, Mark - 2003

Today, it is almost inevitable that software is licensed, rather than sold outright. As a part of the licensing policy … of such mechanisms has primarily been in the realm of off-the-shelf, packaged, consumer software. However, as component …-based software gradually becomes mainstream in software development, new component-oriented licensing systems are required. This …

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XBRL : una herramienta para la transparencia y reducción de la carga informativa : los trabajos de la Asociación XBRL España

Ortega Ortega, Manuel

Artículo de revista ; Este artículo presenta los trabajos que está realizando la Asociación XBRL España, que preside el Banco de España, para la creación de taxonomías, o diccionarios de términos estándar, mediante el lenguaje XBRL. Las taxonomías (algunas creadas en la fecha de...

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A Contribution to the Understanding of Illegal Copying of Software: Empirical and Analytical Evidence Against Conventional Wisdom

Osorio, Carlos A. - 2002

This paper analyzes the causes of illegal copying and its effects in the software market across 66countries. By … studying the aggregated and joint effects of different variables, the analysis shows thatsupply constraints in the software … which its aggregated effect onthe software market is positive, and this is an efficient mechanism for market creation. Thus …

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