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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 4 the mirroring hypothesis : linkages inside and across transaction free zones
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
A technology is a specific way to achieve a material goal. It describes a feasible path—a recipe—by which a group of …
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Product architecture and intra-firm coordination : Theory and evidence
Morita, Hodaka; Nakajima, Kentaro; Tsuru, Tsuyoshi - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957278
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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 2 transactions in a task network
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
truly understand the relationship between technology and organizations we must look “beneath” transactions at the full set …
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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 3 transactions free zones
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
In Chapter 2 we saw that the most economical locations for transactions in a task network are the so-called thin crossing points—places where transfers are easy to define, count and pay for. However, in many places in the task network, transfers of material, energy, and information are so...
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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 5 ecosystems and complementarities
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce two new building blocks to the theory of how technology shapes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511229
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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 6 the value structure of technologies, part 1 : mapping functional relationships
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
recipe that is beyond the capacity of a single person. Technology specifies what must be done, what resources must be … to human beings. Technology is the guide, organizations are the means, value is the goal.The purpose of this chapter is … methodology that shows how functional components are combined through technology to create a particular artifact or technical …
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Design rules, volume 2: how technology shapes organizations : chapter 7 the value structure of technologies, part 2 : strategy without numbers
Baldwin, Carliss Y. - 2020
Functional analysis as set forth in the last chapter decomposes a technical system into functional components that do things to advance the system’s purpose and the goals of its designers. Functional analysis in turn can be used to construct value structure maps of technical systems. Such maps...
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Prices versus quantities reassessed
Karp, Larry S.; Traeger, Christian - 2018
"Prices versus quantities" (Weitzman 1974), a hugely influential paper, is widely cited (and taught) in current debates about the best policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The paper's criterion for ranking policies suggests that technological uncertainty favors taxes over cap and trade....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011927948
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Prices versus Quantities Reassessed
Karp, Larry S.; Traeger, Christian P. - 2018
“Prices versus quantities” (Weitzman 1974), a hugely influential paper, is widely cited (and taught) in current debates about the best policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The paper’s criterion for ranking policies suggests that technological uncertainty favors taxes over cap and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932081
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Bridging the gap in transatlantic data protection
Maldonado, Eric - 2020
As technology continues to innovate at lightning speeds and technology becomes more central to everyday life, personal … data must be protected. In 2017, the passage of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union set an … Regulation, and then the pattern of case law and legislation leading to data protection law(s) in the United States of America …
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