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Institutional Investors and International Expansion in Restaurant Industry

Oak, Seonghee; Upneja, Arun - 2010

Although U.S. restaurant firms face high risks in diversifying their operations internationally, there are no previous studies that motivate international diversification. If international diversification is risky then why do restaurant firms go abroad? This study focuses on one potential...

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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) Compliance in Restaurants

Kalkan, Kutay; Kwansa, Francis; Cobanoglu, Cihan - 2010

that accept credit card transactions. All restaurants that accept a credit card must comply with PCI DSS. The purpose of … the study was to examine the PCI DSS compliance levels of Quick Service, Casual/Family and Fine Dining restaurants. A … indicate that restaurants are far from full compliance with PCI DSS. This may have significant financial and non …

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Incentives in the Restaurant Industry: an Analysis of Consumer Tipping Behavior

Jabbour, Patrick G; Kim, Woody G - 2011

Tipping is an important part of the restaurant industry. In the United States, tips in the food industry alone amount to almost 44 billion every year. Furthermore, tips often account for a large majority of a server's paycheck. This study will examine the relationship between tipping and other...

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Critical success factors in barbecue restaurants: Do operators and patrons agree?

Farrish, John Raymond - 2010

study: four separate case studies were conducted of barbecue restaurants in specific areas of the United States, each of … peculiar to barbecue restaurants.The qualitative model was then tested by administering a survey to regular patrons of barbecue … restaurants. Principal component analysis yielded a six-factor model explaining 68% of the variance. Patrons identified barbecue …

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Muncie, Indiana McGalliard Rd. and Oakwood Ave. aerial view

Conatser, Roger - 2005

W. Woodmont Dr.; W. McGalliard Rd.; W. Concord Rd.; W. Sherman Dr.; W. Royale Dr.; W. Glenn Ellyn Dr.; W. Cowing Dr.; W. Waid Ave.; W. Rosewood Ave.; W. Stirling Dr.; N. Belmont Dr.; N. Oakwood Ave.; N. Hollywood Ave.; N. Maplewood Ave.; N. Rosewood Ave.; N. Glenwood Ave.; N. Ball Ave.; N....

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Muncie, Indiana McGalliard Rd. aerial view

Conatser, Roger - 2005

W. McGalliard Rd.; W. Dunn Ave.; W. Elsie Ave.; W. Haines Ave.; W. Royale Dr.; N. Wheeling Ave.; N. New York Ave.; N. Lanewood Dr.; N. Virginia Ave.; N. Locust St.; N. Court St.; N. Linden St.; N. Cowing Park Ln.

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Novel strategies to overcome barriers to commercialisation of new technologies: a case study from the Australian biotechnology industry

Hine, Damian; Millen, Damien - 2006

The biotechnology industry is shifting its value creation emphasis from R&D to manufacturing and market. Business models need to keep pace with this evolution. This paper reports on a single-case study of a new biotechnology firm, EpiTan Limited, and the life cycle stages it has progressed...

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Varieties, Jobs and EU Enlargement

Boeri, Tito; Martins, Joaquim Oliveira - 2000

Two key factors that have so far allowed fast growing economies of central and eastern Europe to cope with their external constraint have been I) the presence of relatively low unit labour costs and ii)the initial undervaluation of the exchange rate. The accession to the EU will inevitably...

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A General Solution Framework for Component-Commonality Problems

Boysen, Nils; Scholl, Armnin - 2009

Component commonality - the use of the same version of a component across multiple products - is being increasingly considered as a promising way to offer high external variety while retaining low internal variety in operations. However, increasing commonality has both positive and negative cost...

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Allowing for Group Effects When Estimating Import Demand for Source and Product Differentiated Goods

Muhammad, Andrew - 2008

In this study an import demand model (differential production model) is presented that is used in estimating the demand for source and product differentiated goods simultaneously. Unlike the traditional import demand models, this model can account for changes in relative group expenditures....

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