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Essays on international trade and intergenerational human capital transmission

Freitas, Kripa M. (contributor); Corbae, Dean (contributor) - 2010

First chapter aims to quantify the role of trade in capital goods incross country income differences. I construct a multi-country general equilibriummodel of trade along the line of Eaton and Kortum (2002) and Alvarezand Lucas (2007) and introduce trade in capital goods and capital...

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Modularization in the Auto Industry: Interlinked Multiple Hierarchies of Product, Production, and Supplier Systems

Takeishi, Akira - 2001

conceptual framework that seesdevelopment / production activities as interlinked, multiple hierarchies of products,processes, and …-going processes of modularizationin the industry. It is argued that tensions exist among the three hierarchies, and suchtensions may …

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Networks in the shadow of markets and hierarchies : calling the shots in the visual effects industry

Thompson, Paul; Parker, Rachel L.; Cox, Stephen D. - 2009

, creativity, alongside knowledge, has been presented as a key competitive asset, Such industries – ranging from advertising, to … (and the consequent displacement of markets and hierarchies) has been at the heart of attempts to differentiate the field … concerning the role and significance of networks, markets and hierarchies in production models and work organisation in creative …

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Punctuated equilibrium: Reconciling theory of revolutionary and incremental change

Wollin, Andrew - 1999

Using Simon's concept of nested hierarchies, this paper advances a new synthesis for understanding how and why the …

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Conceptualizing accelerated internationalization in the born global firm: A dynamic capabilities perspective

Weerawardena, J.; Sullivan Mort, Gillian; Liesch, P; … - 2007

nurtured by internationally-oriented entrepreneurial founders enable these firms to develop cutting-edge knowledge intensive …

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Private and Governmental Barriers Affecting International Market Contestability: Current and Prospective Remedies

Manzoni, Massimo G. - 1997

Several interesting developments indicate that world attention is increasingly focusing on a "novel" category of trade barriers: non-tariff and non-border barriers. Following the Uruguay Round (the eighth round of negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, "GATT"), scholars...

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The Perils of Globalization and the World Trading System

Jackson, John H. - 2000

The post-World War II world trading system is now more than fifty years old, and not surprisingly, it has evolved through a number of different stages of development and survived a series of perils. Recently, however, the perils seem even greater than before. The failure of the Seattle...

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A Tale of Two Standards: An Exploration of US GAAP and IFRS

Lagasse, Allyson - 2010

The research in this paper has two objectives. Beginning with an examination of the historical development of how financial reporting standards are set in the United States and around the world, the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board will be...

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Essays on Strategic Behavior and Dynamic Oligopoly Competition

Steinmetz, Alexander - 2009

knowledge by investing in R&D. As a benchmark without knowledge accumulation it is shown that relaxing the usual assumption of … trying to avoid competition in the future. When firms gain experience by performing R&D, the resulting effect of knowledge …

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Betriebswirtschaftliche Wissenspakete als Informationsträger der Softwareadaption

Hennermann, Frank - 2001

Moderne betriebswirtschaftliche Softwarelösungen speichern in den Systemeinstellungen und Tabelleneinträgen eine sehr große Menge des unternehmensspezifischen Wissens über Geschäftsabläufe und Organisationsstrukturen. Der vermehrte Einsatz unterschiedlicher Lösungen zur Abbildung der...

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