Quinoa, a seed esteemed for its nutritional properties and deeply rooted historical significance in the southern highlands of Bolivia for over 6,000 years, has witnessed a transformation in its current landscape. Despite having been the world's primary producer of this grain in the past, Bolivia...

Quinoa, a seed esteemed for its nutritional properties and deeply rooted historical significance in the southern highlands of Bolivia for over 6,000 years, has witnessed a transformation in its current landscape. Despite having been the world's primary producer of this grain in the past, Bolivia...

Regionale Innovationssysteme (RIS) beschreiben das Zusammenwirken von Unternehmen, dem Hochschulsystem und staatlichen Akteuren, wobei die Innovations- und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit einer Region im Fokus steht. Dabei ist die Weitergabe innovativen Wissens aus dem Bereich von Forschung und...

The digitization of content has led to the emergence of platforms that draw information from multiple sources. This paper investigates whether aggregation of content by a single platform encourages users to “skim” content or to investigate it in depth. We study a contract dispute that led a...

Distribution is a key variable in any industry because it ensures the delivery of products and services to consumers. However, over the years businesses have increasingly implemented information and communication technology; this has triggered profound changes in distribution channels. A number...

We use clickstream data to show that investors' demand for information about macroeconomic factors affecting the path of future interest rates is a measure of their uncertainty about this path. In particular, an increase in information demand ahead of influential economic announcements affecting...

Nowadays, almost all (relevant) firms have their own websites which they use to publish information about their products and services. Using the example of innovation in firms, we outline a framework for extracting information from firm websites using web scraping and data mining. For this...