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Management, organization and human nature: an introduction

Markóczy, Lívia; Goldberg, Jeff - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 19 (1999) 7-8, pp. 387-409

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Marketing strategy and uncertainty, by Jagpal, S., New York: Oxford University Press, 1999, xvii+334 pp., $55.95 (cloth).

Grassl, Wolfgang - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 6, pp. 347-349

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Commitment in long-term contracts

Dnes, Antony W. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 5, pp. 291-292

The paper deals with a common problem affecting businesses wishing to enter a licensing or franchising agreement in a country with limited rule of law. The contract needs to be self-supporting, which may be achieved by the careful structuring of the timing of payments. Copyright © 1999 John...

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Joint ventures for entry deterrence

Zhao, Shaoping - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 1, pp. 25-35

The literature of joint ventures has not discussed whether joint ventures may be used to deter entry. This paper then addresses how joint ventures may be used strategically for this purpose. Under the assumptions of linear demand and linear cost, as well as Stackelberg-Cournot interactions...

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A new criterion for technical efficiency measures: non-monotonicity across dimensions axioms

Kerstens, Kristiaan; Eeckaut, Philippe Vanden - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 1, pp. 45-59

Based on non-parametric deterministic production technologies radial and non-radial measures of technical efficiency are evaluated using properties guaranteeing insensitivity to the dimensionality of technology. These new axioms are important in empirical research and may especially prevent...

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Are Predatory Commitments Credible? Who Should the Courts Believe? by Lott, J.R. Jr., Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1999, x+173 pp., $29.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-22-649-3555.

Boudreaux, Donald J. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 7, pp. 398-399

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CEO ownership and firm value

Griffith, John M. - In: Managerial and Decision Economics 20 (1999) 1, pp. 1-8

This paper examines the hypothesis that the amount of CEO ownership has a dominating effect on the value of the firm. Using a diverse sample of firms, firm value as measured by Tobin's q is found to be a nonmonotonic function of CEO ownership. Specifically, Tobin's q rises when the CEO owns...

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