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Trading in European Equity Markets: Fragmentation and Market Quality
Wagener, Martin - 2011
The introduction of the European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) ended the quasi-monopoly of national exchanges in equity trading across Europe and enabled alternative platforms, so-called multilateral trading facilities (MTF), to compete for order flow. This thesis analyzes...
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Rivalry within and between strategic networks : an investigation of the United States Automotive Industry
Davies, Jennifer Ann-Louise - 2008
As a consequence of the increased incidence of collaborative arrangements between firms, the competitive environment characterising many industries has undergone profound change. It is suggested that rivalry is not necessarily enacted by individual firms according to the traditional mechanisms...
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Competition and innovation : independent production in the Chinese TV industry
Liu, Rui - 2011
Independent television production is recognised for its capacity to generate new kinds of program content, as well as deliver innovation in formats. Globally, the television industry is entering into the post-broadcasting era where audiences are fragmented and content is distributed across...
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Management accounting and organizational change : impact of alignment of management accounting system, structure and strategy on performance
Tuan Mat, Tuan - 2010
brought new technology and made thebusiness environment in Malaysia open to greater competition. Central Governmenteconomic … policy relating to ‘knowledge economy (k-economy)’ and vision 2020have also opened the market up for competition and …
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The significance of host country incentives in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI)
Sello, Rethabile - 2007
increased competition amongst such countries to attract FDI, resulting in higher investment incentive packages offered by host …
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Competitive intelligence at the Medical Research Council
Pietersen, Merle Anthea - 2006
The study was conducted to establish whether there is a need at the Medical Research Council for a formal CI function to be implemented. The objective of the investigation was to establish whether the CI techniques and methods, which are traditionally applied in the commercial industry, could be...
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Competitive analysis : a tool to enhance the process of strategy formulation
Mostert, Daniel Gerhardus - 2006
It is well understood that the modern business environment has become a very complex and uncertain arena. The only way that the modern organization can survive under these circumstances, is by “crafting” a strategy that will differentiate itself from its competitors. The process of strategy...
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Essays in experimental economics: Examining the effects of ambiguity and competition
Wozniak, David - 2010
competition. Consequently this measure may be used in future experiment designs to control for heterogeneous preferences for … potential competitors. Gender differences for competition have been found to be removed when information about relative …
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CREATING NEW MARKET SPACE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Rubinstein, Hylton - 2011
Organisations across the globe face increasingly intense competition, making itdifficult to achieve profitable growth … results in the opportunity for highly profitable growth. By doing so, suchcompanies are able to make the competition …
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The Effects of Risk Attitude on Competitive Sucess in the Construction Industry
Reinschmidt, Kenneth (contributor) - 2009
common jobopportunities, and competition as an evolutionary process in the market.In construction, competitive bidding is the … major mechanism of competition.Bidding itself is an important managerial function in a construction organization while itis … in the construction business.Individuals may behave differently in competition depending on their own riskattitude which …
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