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BENEFITS OF AMBIGUITY IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

BRUN, ERIC; SÆTRE, ALF STEINAR; GJELSVIK, MARTIN - In: International Journal of Innovation and Technology … 05 (2008) 03, pp. 303-319

In this paper we challenge the traditional notion of ambiguity as an undesirable element in New Product Development … (NPD) and explore how companies sometimes sustain or even increase ambiguity during their NPD projects. Based on … can be better understood. We identify four ways that NPD projects can benefit from temporarily sustaining ambiguity …

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Poverty and Social Impact Analysis; Linking Macroeconomic Policies to Poverty Outcomes: Summary of Early Experiences

Robb, Caroline M. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003

The objective of this paper is to present some early experiences of poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA) from the PRGF-supported programs in the African Department. The paper illustrates that many staff country reports have taken a first step toward PSIA by making more explicit the links...

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Poverty and Social Impact Analysis in PRGF-Supported Programs

Inchauste, Gabriela - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

This paper aims to inform on the status of Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) in IMF-supported programs, detailing the results presented in the recent review of PRGF-supported programs. The review showed that more needs to be done, both in undertaking PSIA when necessary, and in reporting...

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Análisis de los factores que influyen en el proceso de creación de una cooperativa de trabajo asociado

Coll Serrano, Vicente; Cuñat Giménez, Rubén - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

This paper aims to contribute to existing knowledge related to the worker cooperative (CTA) creation process by studying the factors that influence the process using an inductive-deductive method: the Grounded Theory. For this reason, a total of 37 in-depth interviews have been carried out with...

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A Parametric Analysis of a Constrained Nonlinear Inventory-production Model

Gautier, Antoine; Granot, Frieda - In: Management Science 40 (1994) 11, pp. 1500-1513

We discuss in this paper some inventory-production models which can be formulated as nonlinear parametric network flow problems with one additional linear constraint. Several sensitivity analysis questions are addressed. The qualitative sensitivity results obtained provide the manager with...

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Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Technical Assistance Evaluation Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This paper discusses findings of the Technical Assistance Evaluation Report for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Overall, the authorities indicated that technical assistance (TA) and training had been very useful in improving its statistical systems and statistics. The approach to...

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Internalizing Environmental Costs on the road freight transport industry.

Vílchez, Vera Ferrón; Correa, Juan Alberto Aragón; … - In: Cuadernos de Gestión 11 (2011) 01, pp. 117-139

Prior literature noted the potential that advanced environmental management might have in the generation of valuable organizational capabilities regarding costs minimization. More-over, during last years, one of the most important objectives in the development of transport public policies has...

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Early Warning Systems in the Republic of Korea: Experiences, Lessons, and Future Steps

Jung, Hyungmin; Yun Jeong, Hoe - Office of Regional Economic Integration, Asian … - 2011

This paper examines the cases of the Early Warning System (EWS) in the Republic of Korea, which was introduced in the wake of 1997/98 Asian financial crisis in a policy effort to prevent its recurrence. The EWS in the Republic of Korea was expanded into a national system in 2005 incorporating...

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Cost Effectiveness of Interactive Radio Instruction Program Karnataka: Basic and Program Cost Effectiveness

Bakshi, Shubhashansha - eSocialSciences - 2011

The Program CEA extends to the study to an impact analysis of the Radio programs to assess whether the expenditure being made for this intervention is helping the students in improving their learning outcomes. This would then serve as a true measure of effectiveness that is; linking the outreach...

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How Qualitative Data Analysis Software may Support the Qualitative Analysis Process

Peters, Vincent; Wester, Fred - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 41 (2007) 5, pp. 635-659

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