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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the empirical effect of competition on cost and profit efficiency in …) to estimate cost and profit efficiency scores. In the second stage, the authors measure insurance market competition … which controls for heteroskedasticity to examine the effect of competition on the estimated efficiency scores. Firm size …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate market competition for three product types of salmon (smoke … retail market. Design/methodology/approach – Competition and the corresponding pricing conduct among supermarkets are tested … implications – Concerns over the supermarkets’ exercise of market power over consumers have prompted the competition authorities to …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to extend a theoretical framework for analyzing competition and innovation in the … social welfare. An inverted-U relationship between competition and social welfare also holds. When firms behave cooperatively …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight points of differentiation for small family businesses, relative to larger “big box” retailers, which may provide marketing‐oriented competitive advantages. Design/methodology/approach – From a conceptual perspective, the authors...
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Competition and entrepreneurship are driving forces in the development of economic systems. They create jobs, new … between national culture, human development, and business and growth competitiveness. Implications hold that human development …
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, gradual reform measures have been initiated to improve efficiency, productivity, competition and stability of the banking … sector. There is a requirement for a formal approach to examine level of competition in Indian banking sector after the … method using 2‐stage least square for assessing the degree of competition in the Indian banking system. Findings – The paper …
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taking into account the role of market competition and managerial use of management accounting system (MAS) information … competition and managerial use of MAS (hereafter, the use of MAS) information impact the relationship between an organisation … competition market. For managers, the results highlight that an organisation will perform better in competitive market if it …
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Provides an empirical assessment of non‐exporters′ perceptions on the factors that hinder the initiation of export activities. The research investigation, which was conducted among a representative random sample of 112 Cypriot manufacturing concerns, revealed that the increasing competitive...
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Analyses the strategy employed by Bass Plc within the competitive and aggressive beer industry. Focuses on the European beer industry and it is divided into three main parts. Part one identifies what seems to be the current strategy undertaken by Bass Plc. Part two identifies and analyses the...
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“unjustified” geo-blocking. In parallel, DG Competition of the European Commission in its capacity as antitrust authority is … potential outcome of the antitrust investigation led by DG Competition and identify the pros and cons of the two approaches …
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