This article discusses two goals first it suggests a possible reason why parts of legal academia have reacted so favorably to the open source philosophy and second it takes a closer look at the philosophy itself and try to show that it is conceptually flawed. It explores how intellectual property...
The emergence of exchanges is spurring heated debate in many companies The question that is being debated is that should procurement be kept in house or outsourced.The article presents series of tests that will help organizations evolve the right decision.
A network is any market in which the consumption of a good by one consumer has a positive impact on the value of that good's consumption by another consumer. The goal of this article is to detail the unique opportunity that networks creation for both anti-competitive and pro-competitive practices, and...
This paper presents the perspective that the purpose of foundations is not simply to engage in grant making, but rather to invest in the creation of social value. The idea is also presented that available foundation assets for supporting this process of social value creation should be viewed as not...
Demand-Based Management is critical to an enterprise in managing its supply chain, product development, technology strategy, service support, and organization design. Applying Demand-Based Management to integrate supply and demand management happens to be a big opportunity. Managing to demand involves carefully selecting marketing instruments and working closely with customers so...
In the absence of capital controls, this increases the magnitude of over-borrowing and leaves the economy both more vulnerable to speculative attack and more exposed to the real economic consequences of such an attack. Although Banks that enjoy government guarantees have an incentive to increase foreign borrowing and incur foreign...
This paper examines the models of local public finance in which separated communities offer different development packages and agents choose among these. It is challenged that in the prevailing view that mobility of agents imposes the correct development incentives on communities through effects on land values.
STANFORD, Calif. -- United States medical products firm ATL manufactures a battery-operated, hand-held sonar device that's selling briskly in rural India and Asia. The portable machine enables doctors examining pregnant women to determine the gender of the unborn. And in those countries, unwanted female fetuses are often aborted. ...
STANFORD, Calif. -- It isn't often that a business model becomes the subject of a patent violation suit. But according to research reported today in Stanford Knowledgebase, that's exactly what happened in 2006 when Netflix, the pioneer in online video rental, sued Blockbuster, the giant of the brick-and-mortar video rental...
STANFORD, Calif. -- This opinion editorial appears in today's issue of Stanford Knowledgebase, the monthly electronic newsletter published by the Stanford Graduate School of Business, http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/knowledgebase.html. The convictions of the late Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling on charges of fraud and conspiracy in the Enron trial are important...
Articles 2006-07-17
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