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Households tend to hold substantial amounts of non-financial assets in the form of inventory. Households can obtain … this inventory management. We demonstrate that households earn high returns from inventory management at low levels of … inventory, though returns decline rapidly as inventory levels increase. We provide evidence using scanner and survey data that …
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This paper presents results of an exploratory study that investigated instructor and student perceptions of in-class use of personal mobile devices and policies for appropriate practices. The study is based on an undergraduate course offered at a higher education institution in the United Arab...
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One of the substantial concerns in any large scale enterprises is the process of evaluating, selecting and improving suppliers due to the involvement of many uncontrollable and unavoidable factors. To address this issue in industry, suppliers are selected in the context of a resilient supply...
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Digital goods, such as software, are significant elements of the contemporary digital economy. The authors propose a model that characterizes dynamic profit-maximizing competitive pricing strategies of digital goods with network effects. In a two-period game theory model, an incumbent firm has a...
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, and data. From these examples, the authors derive an organizing framework of risk types associated with disruption and …. Finally, the authors discuss example controls that can assist in identifying and mitigating disruption and deception risks in …
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The industrial internet has been described as a new industrial revolution, a significant re-shaper of markets and a global impetus for growth. Finland is looking for new growth opportunities and competitive edge in the industrial internet. The Prime Minister’s Office has identified it as one...
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In this report we present the definition for a digital platform. We also define what kinds for characteristics and features are associated with platforms and the platform economy. This report provides background information for policy-makers on digital platforms. It also serves as an...
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) offers huge potential to transform and realign our economies and societies. There is an increasing realization that the 4IR could also exacerbate problems for people and the planet. The G20 should champion a holistic approach to the 4IR that helps to...
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operator in related studies does not rely on a precise definition of disruption. The disruption theory, as developed by … disruption in regulated industries such as telecommunications. In this paper, we aim at deepening our understanding of disruption … 3G or 4G licences. To this end we first analyse the disruption theory literature and highlight its characteristics and …
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whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants? fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the …
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