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Identifying some internal S/F factors of NSD project performance

Boukis, Achilleas - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 41 (2013) 7, pp. 531-544

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to integrate existing streams of literature in service innovation and services … of service innovation affect NSD project performance. Findings – The importance of adopting an internal market …

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A study on the impact of consumer risk perception and innovativeness on online shopping in India

Thakur, Rakhi; Srivastava, Mala - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 43 (2015) 2, pp. 148-166

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop and empirically test a conceptual model to establish how consumer innovativeness can be used as a variable to positively influence online retailing adoption intention both directly and reducing consumer perceived risk (PR)....

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Perceptions and practices of innovation in retailing

Hristov, Latchezar; Reynolds, Jonathan - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 43 (2015) 2, pp. 126-147

innovation within retail firms and of the ways in which retailers perceive innovation and measure its effectiveness. Whilst there … is a broad consensus that innovation is an application of new ideas that stimulate economic performance, the term … attracts a wide range of interpretations that are largely contingent upon the context within which innovation occurs. Design …

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A step to endorse sustainability

Seidl, Irmi - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 7/8/9/10, pp. 768-787

Though sustainable development is widely accepted, its realisation is hampered by numerous factors, many of which are located within the political system. The paper discusses some of these hindrances and the council on sustainable development which is designated to counterbalance and attenuate...

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Inventions, capitalist wealth and liberal think

Wellington, Donald C. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 10, pp. 806-812

The essay, “inventions, capitalist wealth and liberal think” is a philosophical discourse. It points out a similarity between aristocratic and capitalist wealth. Both arise out of the receipt of producer surplus. The sources of producer surplus are somewhat different. For the aristocracy,...

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Income inequality between skilled individuals

Svizzero, Serge; Tisdell, Clem - In: International Journal of Social Economics 30 (2003) 11, pp. 1118-1130

contributed to the rise of the variability of the demand for skills. However, the central reason – innovation, notably the …

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Knowledge‐induced technological change

Alam Choudhury, Masudul; Azid, Toseef; Klasra, Mushtaq Ahmad - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 11, pp. 744-765

Purpose – To apply the Tawhidi epistemology in the automobile industry as the paradigm of the Islamic socio‐scientific order in terms of its inherent knowledge‐centered worldview. Design/methodology/approach – The concepts of unity and unification of knowledge in a system‐wide sense...

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Mass motorization in China

Canzler, Weert; Knie, Andreas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 9, pp. 892-905

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to give an answer to the questions whether China can make the quantum leap in automotive technology from engines that burn fossil‐fuel to those that do not and whether China will take an “alternative Asian path of development.”...

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The crisis from the point of view of evolutionary economics

Lane, Jan‐Erik - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) 6, pp. 466-471

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look at the 2008 financial crisis from the viewpoint of evolutionary economics. Design/methodology/approach – The paper links the shattering of economic expectations in 2007‐2008 with the coming energy‐environment conundrum. Findings – The...

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Reversing the flow of international migration

Shrestha, Min B. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 38 (2011) 2, pp. 165-176

Purpose – The role of international migration, mainly south‐to‐north migration, in economic growth has been well recognised. This paper aims to explore the possibility of reversing the flow of international migration from north to south or from developed countries to developing countries....

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