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Attractivité des places financières et fragmentation de l’activité dans l’industrie des fonds d’investissement

Yao, Jean-Marie - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper presents a model of activities fragmentation in investment funds industry. We consider two strategies: the national one is similar to protectionism and the other is relative to the international market. The financial center proposes adequate combinations of these two strategies in...

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A Global Vision over Benchmarking Process: Benchmarking Based Enterprises

Sitnikov, Catalina; Giurca Vasilescu, Laura - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Benchmarking uses the knowledge and the experience of others to improve the enterprise. Starting from the analysis of the performance and underlying the strengths and weaknesses of the enterprise it should be assessed what must be done in order to improve its activity. Using benchmarking...

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Entrepreneurial Orientation as a main Resource and Capability on Small Firm’s Growth

Ferreira, João; Azevedo, Susana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

orientation. We examine the impact of the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) as a main resource and capability on small firm' growth …. The growth seems to come out as an important demonstration of the entrepreneurial orientation of small firms (Davidsson … research will focus on reviewing literature in the emerging area of entrepreneurial orientation as it applies to growth …

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‘Make-or-Buy’ in International Oligopoly and the Role of Competitive Pressure

Dermot, Leahy; Catia, Montagna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

We study how competitive pressure influences the make-or-buy decision that oligopolistic firms face between producing an intermediate component in-house or purchasing it from a domestic supplier. We model outsourcing as a bilateral relationship in which the supplier undertakes relationship...

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Persistence of Profitability and the Dynamics of Competition in Turkey, 1985-2004

Kaplan, Muhittin; Aslan, Alper - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The existing empirical literature on the intensity of competition in developing countries shows that the persistence of … look into the underlying sources of the persistency, namely persistency of monopoly power and of economic efficiency. This …-competitive characteristics of markets overweigh the inimical competition characteristics in Turkey. …

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Cambio tecnologico y dinamica industrial en América latina

Burachik, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000

Topics that this article analyses constitute an intersection between technological change and industrial dynamics literature. Analysis is centered around the relationship between the shapes of technical knowledge accumulation in a given industry and the probability that innovation could be the...

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Export quality in the machinery sector: Some evidence from main competitors

Ricotta, Fernanda; Mannarino, Lidia; Pupo, Valeria; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The paper compares the export quality of Italy, Germany, Japan and China. The empirical analysis is based on export unit value for a sample of machinery products exported to the USA over the decade 1996-2006. The results point to four stylised facts. First, Italy, Germany and Japan are...

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Individual attitudes, organizational reward system and patenting performance of R&D scientists and engineers

Lee, Lena; Wong, Poh Kam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The interactive process perspective of innovation suggests that the innovation performance of individual R&D scientist or engineers (RSEs) is influenced by a nexus of interaction between individual attributes and organizational characteristics. While numerous empirical studies have investigated...

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Provision of operating reserve capacity: Principles and practices on the Nordic Electricity Market

Amundsen, Eirik S.; Bergman, Lars - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

System reliability is a key aspect of electricity supply, and the ability to maintain system reliability this is an important aspect of a liberalised electricity market. But system reliability can be ensured only if there is sufficient operating reserve capacity at all times. In a liberalised...

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Capable companies or changing markets? Explaining the export performance of firms in the defence industry

Castellacci, Fulvio; Fevolden, Arne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The paper carries out an empirical analysis of the factors explaining the export performance of firms in the defence sector. We focus on the case of Norway, and make use of two complementary methodologies: the first is based on quantitative firm-level data analysis for the whole population of...

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