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We examine historical empirical patterns of change in corporate. technological scale and scope. Much literature on … scale and scope by business and economic historians has conflated product markets and technology together. However, given … the technologically complex environment of the late twentieth century, the relationship between scale and scope in …
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The key tasks in the design of a choice modelling (CM) experiment are to define the scope, scale and frame of the … tradeoffs presented to respondents. This study explores the scale and scope of choice tasks and then develops definitions of … these terms. The scope of a good in a stated preference experiment refers to the dimensions used to define the good as well …
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in selecting, describing and combining choice attributes. It also looks at how to incorporate tests for geographic scale … (size) and scope (complexity) differences into the design of the CM survey instrument. The potential to include information …
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investments, or serving mainly high densely areas. For example, in the water sector, economies of scope and scale both appear … (scale, scope and density), albeit with different impacts for each DEA score. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …
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facilities and discusses the impact of microelectronics on scale, scope and scheduling flexibility of manufacturing facilities. …The traditional treatment of economies of scale ignores the complexity of manufacturing processes and is inadequate for …
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identified. First, there is a general paucity of relevant source study estimates. Second, there is a need for scale adjustment … local council jurisdiction. Third, there is a need for some level of scope adjustment to account for the very high values of …
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strong evidence that the scope of a bank’s business is an important determinant of bank returns and that, all else equal …, wide scope favors bank shareholders relative to bankers. Establishing a presence across a wide range of wholesale banking …
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, in the scope, scale and ‘strength’ of integration of business groups. This notion of integration embodies the …
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of economies of scope and scale. The model uses U.S. hog sector data for the period, 1982-1997. Results indicate … efficiency gains are realized due to vertical integration and can be explained by scope and scale efficiency gains. The t-test at … the 5% level of significance indicates the mean overall efficiency gains; scope efficiency gains and scale efficiency …
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