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Factoring energy security into Australian foreign and trade policy: Has luck run out?
Leaver, Richard - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 29 (2008) 4, pp. 388-399
When energy prices rose dramatically in the 1970s, the impact on Australia was cushioned by two developments: the timely discovery of domestic oil in Bass Strait; and of the Japanese conversion to thermal coal. With falling oil imports and expanding coal exports, Australia emerged as a net...
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Mobile banking in Germany: a strategic perspective
Scornavacca, Eusebio; Hoehle, Hartmut - In: International Journal of Electronic Finance 1 (2007) 3, pp. 304-320
studies undertaken in Germany, Japan and New Zealand. The paper concludes with a discussion about the future of mobile banking …
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Role of Japan-US relative GDP and broad money supply in determining the yen-dollar exchange rate
Rahman, Matiur; Balic, Mihajlo; Swindle, Charles B. - In: Global Business and Economics Review 7 (2005) 4, pp. 311-323
VAR model reveal short run causal flows from Japan-US relative GDP and relative broad money supply to the yen …
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Regional Cooperation of Small & Medium Firms in Japanese Industrial Clusters
Arita, Tomokazu; Fujita, Masahisa; Kameyama, Yoshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2004
, using the unique data set of questionnaire survey collected in the three major industrial clusters in Japan. In contrast to … stressed only the role of vertically integrated inter-firm linkages in Japan, and 3) contents and partners of regional …
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Role of Japan-US relative GDP and broad money supply in determining the yen-dollar exchange rate
Rahman, Matiur; Balic, Mihajlo; Swindle, Charles B. - In: Global Business and Economics Review 7 (2005) 4, pp. 311-323
VAR model reveal short run causal flows from Japan-US relative GDP and relative broad money supply to the yen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005227717
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The Challenges of the European Automotive Industry at the Beginning of the 21st Century. Summary of the main findings of the CoCKEAS project
LUNG, Yannick - Groupement de Recherches Économiques et Sociales (GRES) - 2004
(financialisation and services), its new geography, and, finally, its distinctivness compared with is competitors (USA and Japan). …
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Dissipation of Knowledge and the Boundaries of the Multinational Enterprise
Gattai, Valeria - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2005
This paper provides a theoretical formalisation of the joint-venture contract, as an alternative to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), within a Dissipation of Intangible Assets framework. In a two-period model, we discuss how the threat of knowledge spillover shapes the boundaries of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230819
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The Kyoto Model of Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Regional Innovation Systems and Cluster Culture
Ibata-Arens, Kathryn - In: Prometheus 26 (2008) 1, pp. 89-109
Why is it that Kyoto, ancient cultural capital of Japan, a conservative and traditional place in many ways, manages to … produce Japan's most innovative (and profitable) high technology entrepreneurial firms? Further, what causes regions such as … policies in Japan, I present a new model for regional innovation systems (RIS) and cluster emergence. I also include brief …
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Promoting University-Industry Linkages in Japan: Faculty Responses to a Changing Policy Environment
Walsh, John; Baba, Yasunori; Goto, Akira; Yasaki, Yoshihito - In: Prometheus 26 (2008) 1, pp. 39-54
Since the mid-1990s, Japan has instituted a series of policy reforms in order to encourage greater university …
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