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Stimulating competition in the liberalized railway freight market

Laisi, Milla; Mäkitalo, Miika; Hilmola, Olli‐Pekka - In: Baltic Journal of Management 7 (2012) 1, pp. 68-85

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the main market entry barriers confronted by the new operators in liberalized railway freight market (Poland and Sweden), as well as to analyze the inaugurating market of Finland. Design/methodology/approach – Swedish and Polish markets...

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A market in action

Paul Hallwood, C. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 23 (1996) 3, pp. 34-43

The invited tender‐bid procurement auction used by oil companies to procure intermediate inputs into oil gathering has to find solutions to several problems. Assesses the nature of these problems and the peculiarities of the operating rules designed to solve them. Develops an economic...

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Privatization in Russia: some micro‐evidence based on housing markets

Maddala, G.S.; Toda, Yasushi; Nozdrina, Nadezhda - In: International Journal of Social Economics 25 (1998) 2/3/4, pp. 380-387

from auctions of state‐owned apartments in Moscow. Describes the nature of the auctions, the data collected and the … after the price liberalization that happened in 1992. …

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Trusting an auction

Griffiths, Adrian - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 8 (2003) 3, pp. 190-194

Examines the ability of online auctions to adversely affect relationships between suppliers and buyers. Buyers have to … for using auctions but highlights some possible abuses of the system. …

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The complexities of e‐reverse‐auction‐facilitated aggregated procurement in digitally clustered organisations

Adebanjo, Dotun - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 15 (2010) 1, pp. 69-79

‐seller relationships. The paper identifies complexities associated with conducting reverse auctions for clustered organisations. Design … sourcing through reverse auctions poses several challenges. These include a selection of suitable products and services, the … independent intermediary. It also indicates that not all participants may benefit or benefit significantly from clustered auctions …

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