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This paper investigates spatial dependence of FDI knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services using spatial … research indicates that for knowledge absorption, geographic distance plays differing roles in manufacturing and services, due … knowledge in manufacturing despite the strong marketstealing effects operating within regions as well as spatially. On the other …
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This paper investigates spatial dependence of FDI knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services using spatial … research indicates that for knowledge absorption, geographic distance plays differing roles in manufacturing and services, due … knowledge in manufacturing despite the strong marketstealing effects operating within regions as well as spatially. On the other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014227905
used to group organizations having different patterns of lean manufacturing practice implementation. The results confirm … that lean organizations significantly differ from non-lean organizations with regard to manufacturing strategies having …
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This article presents the results of a survey of Bulgarian industrial organizations with respect to their clashes with the world financial and economic crisis's effects on local economy. The crisis manifestations under business environment specificity factors and important cultural aspects of...
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A substantial number of studies have extended the work on universal properties in physical systems to complex networks in social, biological, and technological systems. In this paper, we present a complex networks perspective on interfirm organizational networks by mapping, analyzing and...
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Italian manufacturing firms over the three-year period 2004-2006. Data are from the Capitalia-UniCredit survey and estimations …
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While attention to the social and environmental impacts of international business (IB) is not new, the past years have seen renewed interest due to pressing global problems such as climate change and poverty. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regarded as playing a specific role given their...
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Using the overcharge estimates for 406 cartel episodes, I evaluate the impact of cartel characteristics and market environment on the size of the overcharges imposed by cartels in different geographic markets and during six antitrust law regimes starting from the 18th century. I find that the...
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the organization of firms beyond vertical integration, by fostering vertical specialization in both manufacturing and …
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In recent years, understanding the structure and function of complex networks has become the foundation for explaining many different real-world complex biological, technological and informal social phenomena. Techniques from statistical physics have been successfully applied to the analysis of...
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