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Diagnosing the Experience Curve
Few strategy concepts have gained wider acceptance than the notion underlying the experience curve, that real unit costs decline systematically with increases in cumulative volume. The logic is appealing, the empirical support seems persuasive…
Double jeopardy : Resistance to affirmative action from potential beneficiaries
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Economic Dispatch of Electric Power by Stochastic Linear Programming
Operational improvements in the short-run scheduling of electric power generation can accrue considerable economic and fossil-fuel savings. This study has undertaken an evaluation of the worth and practicality of using “stochastic linear…
Emotion and Persuasion in Advertising: What We Do and Don't Know About Affect
Emotion and persuasion is an old topic in psychology and a difficult one to apply to advertising. Affect appears to have four possible effects on “learning” from advertising and a direct effect on advertising effectiveness in low depth-of-…
Generalized Instrumental Variables Estimation of Nonlinear Rational Expectations Models
Good News, Bad News, and the Intraday Timing of Corporate Disclosures
This study examines firms’ behavior with respect to the systematic intraday timing of earnings and dividend announcements. In particular, it tests the hypothesis that good news is more likely to be released when the security markets are open…
Inventory Policies for Periodic Review Systems: Supporting Details
This paper provides details and derivations that support Porteus [1982].
Managing the New Venture Division: Research Findings and Implications for Strategic Management
The New Venture Division (NVD), an important organizational innovation to facilitate corporate entrepreneurship, so far has been used with mixed success, Systematic differences in terms of administrative processes, strategy-making, and…
Market work, housework and child care: buying archaic tenets, building new arrangements
A Model of the Interaction of Strategic Behavior, Corporate Context, and the Concept of Strategy
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Models in Managerial Accounting
Multi-period Securities and the Efficient Allocation of Risk: A Comment on the Black–Scholes Option Pricing Model
Necessary and Sufficient Informational Conditions for Pareto-Efficient Risk Sharing in Incomplete Markets
Although, the marginal Lagrange conditions for Pareto-optimal risk-sharing are known, the precise informational requirements of the risk- sharing contracts are not known. This paper determines the minimal structure of such information under…
Non-Monetary Effects of the Financial Collapse in the Propagation of the Great Depression
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On the Significance of Interlocking Directorates
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Operationalizing Involvement as Depth and Quality of Cognitive Response
This paper conceptualizes message response involvement as situational states characterized by the depth and quality of the cognitive responses evoked by the message. Data is presented to argue, however, that the inherent multidimensionality of…
Optimal Funding and Asset Allocation Rules for Defined-Benefit Pension Plans
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A Process Model of Internal, Corporate Venturing in the Diversified Major Firm
This paper reports findings of a field study of the internal corporate venturing (ICV) process in the diversified major firm. It presents a grounded process model of the interlocking key activities, involving managers at different levels in the…