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		<title><![CDATA["Export Experience" Under Borrowing Constraints]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=174321]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper develops a two-period, two-country, multigood model with endogenous investment. Borrowing is subject to quantitative restrictions. The authors examine the effect of promoting exports in period 1 on the level of exports in period 2. They consider a number of scenarios depending on how the initial values of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Agency Cost of Debt and Credit Market Imperfections: A Bargaining Approach]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=167645]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper studies the effect of credit market imperfections, measured by the relative bargaining power of banks, on the agency costs of debt finance. The threshold of obtaining loan finance is shown to be independent of the relative bargaining power of the financier. However, lower relative bargaining power of banks...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Usage and Evaluation of Supply Chain Management Software: Results of an Empirical Study in the European Automotive Industry]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=134479]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper presents an evaluation of supply chain management software. For this purpose, it conducts an empirical study in the European automotive industry among car manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and logistic service providers from 25 countries. In particular, it analyzes the objectives these companies are trying to achieve by using supply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Does Advertising Overcome Brand Loyalty?: Evidence From the Breakfast-Cereals Market]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=242074]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In differentiated product markets where consumer preferences are characterized by brand loyalty, an important role for advertising may be to overcome brand loyalty by encouraging consumers to switch to less familiar brands. Using a scanner panel dataset of breakfast-cereal purchases, evidence is found consistent with the hypothesis that advertising counteracts...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade in the Pacific RIM]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=174322]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper reports the findings of a survey of Non-Tariff Trade Barriers NTBs that firms in the Pacific Rim region frequently encounter. NTBs are categorized into restrictions on market access, restrictions on personnel movement and transparency of regulatory information. This paper finds that NTBs seem particularly prominent for the region,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Case Studies of Local Food Purchasing by Central Iowa Restaurants and Institutions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=162585]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Through direct marketing of their products, many farmers are forming a stronger connection with their customers and obtaining premium prices for those products. Potential direct marketing customers for food producers are local restaurants and institutional food service operations. Benefits and challenges do exist for both food service operators and food...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An Internet Retailing Data Framework for Supporting Consumers and Business Processes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=162245]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper describes an action research case study dealing with the development of an internet retail store with advanced capabilities. The research focuses on the exploitation of information generated through consumer?system interaction by the virtual retailer (i.e. sales, navigation and personal consumer data). To that end, an internet retailing data...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Critical Infrastructures Under Threat: Learning From the Anthrax Scare]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=167504]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Conventional thinking in emergency and crisis management focuses on the application of codified procedures to unforeseen contingencies. Modern society's increased dependence on critical infrastructures and the emerging vulnerabilities of these large-scale networks create challenges that are hard to meet with conventional tools of crisis management. This paper discusses the inherent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Leadership and Institutional Reform: Engineering Macroeconomic Policy Change in Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=140114]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This article seeks to enhance the actor perspective on major policy reforms. It builds upon the literature on "policy entrepreneurs" and addresses its explanatory vagueness by specifying five hypotheses outlining the actions that proponent of major policy change need to take in order to be effective in forging departures from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Urban Ecological Citizenship]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=162317]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to describe cities. As a physical environment, more so than many other environments, they are at least an extension of our present intentions. But cities are not confined to the moment. Built spaces are also in conversation with the past and oriented toward the future as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model for Oxytetracycline Residues in Sheep]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=116532]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This study focuses on physiologically based pharmacokinetic PBPK modeling has found extensive use in toxicology and predictive risk assessment for modeling of chemical exposures among various laboratory animals and extrapolation to humans. One of the advantages of PBPK modeling is the ability to predict tissue concentrations of chemicals based on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Systematic Political Grass-Root Support for Tariffs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=174320]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The leading political-economy-of-trade models are virtually silent on two fundamental questions raised by Rodrik in 1995. Why are trade policies systematically biased against trade? And why are tariffs rather than more efficient production subsidies adopted to redistribute income? This paper shows that systematic political grass-root support for trade-restricting and inefficient...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Strategic Entrepreneurship: Integrating Entrepreneurial and Strategic Management Perspectives]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=136698]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A new competitive landscape developed in the 1990s. Filled with threats to existing patterns of successful competition as well as opportunities to form competitive advantages through innovations that create new industries and markets, this landscape was characterized by substantial and often frame breaking change. This paper reveals that strategic entrepreneurship...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Consumer Decision-Making at an Internet Shopbot: Brand Still Matters]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=162190]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Internet shopbots provide a setting for consumer choice that closely resembles the idealized setting assumed in common choice models. By evaluating data from such a setting one is able to assess the importance of pricing and branding strategies in the internet bookselling market. One possible explanation for this result supported...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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