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congestion while also shortening a connecting passenger's layover time. When the passenger's cost per unit of layover time rises … discrete spatial model, where flights congest one another only if they operate in the same discrete period, makes this layover …: the carriers concentrate their flights in different periods when the layover cost is high and deconcentrate them otherwise …
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We show that for a spatially differentiated economy reduced product variety is the likely outcome of mergers except in cases where exit costs in relation to (outlet-specific) fixed costs are high. Our empirical analysis of the Austrian retail gasoline market confirms that increases in...
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This research primarily examines the stages hypothesis of the process of technology adoption by management personnel of organizations in the supply chain sector involving the Initiation, Experimentation, and Implementation stages. Further, this research examines key antecedents that may...
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At present, the structural reform of the Italian local public transport is aimed at a potential re-launching of the sector which should make the engaged resources more productive, and, at the same time, at the achievement of more general objectives linked to sustainable mobility. In this light,...
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Since the mid 1900’s, economist have come to recognize the role of innovative activity in firms productivity growth, particularly in the competitive market economies. However, the most conducive market environment for innovative activity has also become a subject of interest. Thus, a major...
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Key arguments for privatizing public infrastructure range from providing money so cash-strapped governments can fix crumbling infrastructure and build much needed new infrastructure to shifting future financial risk from the public to a private contractor. The reality, though, is far different....
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This paper aims to explore how mature firms in the media industry adapt their business models when faced with disruptive external change. This is particularly challenging as it often involves questioning and renewing the mental models that have guided the management of the firm in earlier...
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Cities, across the world, are facing the challenges and problems of balancing the transport demands with the supply and its management; it is viewed as rather complex in large metropolitan cities like Mumbai. Mumbai's structure of transport is ideal, yet its transport is plagued by several...
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