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Modeling Global Spill-Over of New Product Takeoff

Stremersch, Stefan; van Everdingen, van Everdingen, Y.M.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008

This article examines the global spill-over of foreign product introductions and takeoffs on a focal country’s time … susceptibility to foreign influences, and inter-country distances affect global spill-over patterns. The authors find that foreign … economic wealth, and the more it exports, the more clout it has in the global spill-over process. In contrast, the poorer the …

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The International Takeoff of New Products: The Role of Economics, Culture, and Country Innovativeness

Tellis, Gerard J.; Stremersch, Stefan; Yin, Eden - In: Marketing Science 22 (2003) 2, pp. 188-208

Sales takeoff is vitally important for the management of new products. Limited prior research on this phenomenon covers only the United States. This study addresses the following questions about takeoff in Europe: 1) Does takeoff occur as distinctly in other countries, as it does in the United...

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Is China uniform? : intra-country differences in the takeoff of new products

Li, Ying; Tellis, Gerard J. - In: Technovation : the international journal of … 47 (2016), pp. 1-13

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Are Married Spouses Insured by their Partners Social Insurance?

Olsson, Martin; Skogman Thoursie, Peter - 2011

We use a Swedish sickness insurance reform to show that among married couples a partner's benefit level affects spousal labour supply. The spousal elasticity of sick days with respect to the partner's benefit is estimated to be 0.4, which is about one-fourth of the own labor supply elasticity....

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Insured by the partner?

Olsson, Marton; Skogman Thoursie, Peter - 2010

This paper investigates whether the partner's social insurance coverage affects spousal labor supply. Using a reform which increased the sickness insurance coverage for non-government workers, the spousal elasticity of sick days with respect to the partner's benefit is estimated to 0.4....

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Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer. The Case of the European Transition Countries and the Automotive Industry in the Czech Republic

Torlak geb. Cokoja, Elvisa - 2010

Technology transfer and the so-called productivity spillover-effects are important aspects of foreign direct investments regarding their contribution to the long-term development potential of the host countries.The effects of the foreign direct investments on the foreign and domestic companies...

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Inter-City Spillover and Intra-City Agglomeration Effects among Local Labour Markets in China

Gong, Xiaodong; Gao, Jiti; Liang, Xuan - 2019

We examine how city size affect wage levels of cities (agglomeration externality) and how it influence surrounding cities (spill-over effect) in China for the period between 1995 and 2009. Using spatial fixed-effect panel data models and allowing for endogenous and exogenous spatial dependence,...

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Does quality of early childhood education and care affect the home learning environment of children?

Kuger, Susanne; Marcus, Jan; Spieß, Christa Katharina - 2017

Both, a high quality of the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) setting and a high quality of the home learning environment foster children's development. However, we know little about the interactions between ECEC quality and the home learning environment. We examine whether the child's...

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The Persistence of Union Membership within the Coalfields of Britain

Beynon, Huw; Blakely, Helen; Bryson, Alex; Davies, Rhys - 2020

Spatial variance in union membership has been attributed to the favourable attitudes that persist in areas with an historical legacy of trade unionism. Within the UK, villages and towns located in areas once dominated coalmining remain among the strongest and durable bases for the trade union...

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Understanding the causes and consequences of work-family conflict : An exploratory study of Nigerian employees

Adisa, Toyin Ajibade; Osabutey, Ellis L.C.; Gbadamosi, … - In: Employee Relations 38 (2016) 5, pp. 770-788

Purpose – An important theme for a twenty-first century employee is a desire for work and family balance which is devoid of conflict. Drawing on detailed empirical research, the purpose of this paper is to examine the multi-faceted causes and consequences of work-family conflict (WFC) in a...

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