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intensive use of this employment type. Our results also show that increases in competition lead to productivity improvements …The aim of this paper is to analyze the evolution of productivity and how firm behavior and institutional conditions … affects productivity. For that purpose, we use a longitudinal sample of Spanish manufacturing and services companies between …
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This talk is about leadership. Leaders are people at every level in an organization who believe in change and are energized by it. They understand the difficult realities of competitive existence. They motivate and challenge. They provide positive reinforcement -- but are never satisfied with...
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This paper investigates the relationship between intergenerational asset transfers and the choice of the discount rate for use in cost-benefit analysis in a model of a competitive overlapping generations economy constrained by a socially managed exhaustible resource. Provided that there are no...
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electric bills and improve economic productivity. This report discusses the forms of competition and how they might affect DSM …During the past few years, the costs and effects of utility demand-side management (DSM) programs have grown sharply … on current debates about deregulation of, and increased competition in, the electric-utility industry. This report …
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As private power has grown to become a significant part of the electricity system, increasing concern about its financial implications has arisen. In many cases, the source of this concern has been the substantial reliance of these projects on debt financing. This study examines debt leveraging...
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Teamwork is the key to the future of effective technology management. Today`s technologies and markets have become too … complex for individuals to work alone. Global competition, limited resources, cost consciousness, and time pressures have …
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This study characterizes theoretical and industry approaches to organizational capabilities management and ascertains … Resource-Based Theory (RBT), which is the predominant organizational management theory focused on capabilities. RBT seeks to … Martin, and Boeing. We found diversity amongst the industry capability management approaches. Although all organizations …
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As private power (non-utility generation) has grown to become a significant part of the electricity system, increasing concern about its financial implications has arisen. In many cases, the source of this concern has been the substantial reliance of these projects on debt financing. This study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436385
and produce consumer cost reductions. We examine the efficiency gains from competition in the private power market, and … and elucidate options available to state Public Utility Commissions (PUCs) to support competition in utility demand …-side management programs to achieve efficiencies similar to those being achieved through development of competitive forces on the …
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As private power has grown to become a significant part of the electricity system, increasing concern about its financial implications has arisen. In many cases, the source of this concern has been the substantial reliance of these projects on debt financing. This study examines debt leveraging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436708