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- Empirical Analysis of Competitive Pricing Strategies With Complementary Product Lines
- The authors build an econometric model of a household's purchase incidence and brand choice decisions in complementary product categories to account for cross-category dependence in demand. Complementarity is modeled as the additional utility that a household derives from the joint consumption of brands in complementary categories. The authors estimate the...
- White papers 2005-10-01
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- Comment on "Single Photon Experiments and Quantum Complementarity" by D. Georgiev.(Report)
- The paper "Single Photon Experiments and Quantum Complementarity" by Georgiev misrepresents my position on the Afshar "which path/interference" debate. The paper "Single Photon Experiments and Quantum Complementarity" by Georgiev misrepresents my position on the Afshar "which path/interference" debate.
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- The Migration And FDI Puzzle: Complements Or Substitutes?
- This paper analyses the link between FDI Foreign Direct Investment inflows and migration waves from developing countries. In addition, it investigates mechanisms through which this link works. Empirical results indicate that FDI can be seen as substitutes of migration through direct and indirect labour demand. However, the paper demonstrates that...
- White papers 2006-10-25
- Required IT-Related Capabilities for the Utilization of New Opportunities in Creating Interorganizational Competitive Advantage
- Developments in information technology IT are perceived to promote inter-organizational cooperation within and across industry boundaries. IT-enabled cooperation has challenged the creation of inter-organizational competitive advantages, as conceptualized in the relational view. This paper develops a conceptual framework regarding the relationship between IT and inter-organizational resource complementarity, which is an...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- When Teams Can't Decide
- When cross-functional teams have trouble making decisions, leaders blame psychological factors like mistrust or poor communication. But the problem isn't the team's people; it's the decision-making process. Each member has constituencies in the organization. So each...
- Articles 2008-12-10
- Product Development and Market Expansion: A Valuation Approach Based on Real Options
- In this paper we investigate the valuation and optimal timing for launching two complementary/substitute and correlated products or projects, one of which is a pilot product. The model we introduce is designed to analyze the values of the pilot and the main product and the optimal investment policy as a...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The United States and the New Regionalism/ Bilateralism
- Current U.S. trade policy stresses establishing free trade areas FTAs with partners spanning the globe. Motivations include enhancing goods and services trade; stimulating investment flows; extending standards on intellectual property rights, labor, and the environment; and addressing geopolitical concerns. Simulations of FTAs with the United States highlight the importance of...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Promoting Fiscal Transparency: The Complementary Roles of the IMF, Financial Markets and Civil Society
- This paper explores initiatives to date by the IMF, financial markets, and civil society organizations to assess and utilize information on fiscal transparency. The results of surveys and interviews of rating agency analysts and surveys of civil society organizations on their level of awareness of, and use of IMF fiscal...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Complementarity, Organizational Structure, And Incentives
- This article considers the implications of production externalities on organizational structure decisions and the design of optimal incentives for segment managers. It is assumed that the firm produces multiple products in multiple countries and that complementarities are present when managers are assigned by country, but not when they are assigned...
- White papers 2001-02-27
- Some Ideas About Crossbreeding Sheep
- This paper discusses certain important factors in crossbreeding of sheep. Why do commercial producers crossbreed sheep-or any animal, for that matter? There are two reasons. First, no breed of sheep is best in all characteristics. If a producer combines the best characteristics of several different breeds, he has a chance...
- White papers 2003-08-01
- Resource Complementarity in Business Combinations: Extending the Logic to Organizational Alliances
- Organizations are combining resources through acquisitions and alliances in record numbers. The research has confirmed that resource complementarities create the potential for greater synergy from acquisitions and alliances, leading to higher long-term firm performance as an end result. The valuable, unique, and inimitable synergy that can be realized by integrating...
- White papers 2001-09-20
- Regional Trade Arrangements in Africa: Past Performance and the Way Forward
- Regional trade arrangements RTAs in Africa have been ineffective in promoting trade and foreign direct investment. Relatively high external trade barriers and low resource complementarity between member countries limit both intra- and extra regional trade. Small market size, poor transport facilities and high trading costs make it difficult for African...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Investment Liberalization - Who Benefits From Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions?
- Investment liberalizing countries are often concerned that cross-border mergers & acquisitions might have an adverse effect on domestic firms and benefit multinational enterprises MNEs. However, given that domestic assets are sufficiently scarce; this paper identifies a preemption effect and an asset complementarity effect which imply that the acquisition price is...
- White papers 2002-01-15
- The Role of Knowledge Embeddedness in the Process of Creation of Synergies in International Strategic Alliances
- This paper develops a conceptual model, based on a structural equation approach, for empirically investigating the role played by relational embeddedness in the process of creation of synergies of knowledge related capabilities in international strategic alliances. The theoretical model identifies an underlying latent construct; knowledge embeddedness and its antecedents: complementarity,...
- White papers 2001-08-30
- Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning and Knowledge Management Systems in Tandem: Fostering Efficiency and Innovation Complementarity
- This paper examines the simultaneous implementation within a single organization of two contemporary managerial information systems - Enterprise Resource Planning ERP and Knowledge Management KM. Exploring their simultaneous deployment within an organization provides an opportunity to examine the resulting interactions and impacts. More specifically, the paper examines their combined influence...
- White papers 2002-11-11
- Pillar 1 Vs. Pillar 2 Under Risk Management
- Under the New Basel Accord bank capital adequacy rules (Pillar 1) are substantially revised but the introduction of two new "Pillars" is, perhaps, of even greater significance. This paper focuses on Pillar 2 which expands the range of instruments available to the regulator when intervening with banks that are capital...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Y2K and Offshoring: The Role of External Economies and Firm Heterogeneity
- The paper deals with a model of offshoring with externalities and firm heterogeneity. Due to the presence of externalities, temporary shocks like the Y2K problem can have permanent effects, i.e., they can permanently raise the extent of offshoring in an industry. Also, the initial advantage of a country as a...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Cooperatives and Decentralization: Lessons Learned and Implications
- Cooperatives and other forms of associations have been encouraged by governments, NGOs, and international agencies in many countries for undertaking income generating activities with the hope that they would lead to higher incomes for the members and generate significant public goods. However, in many cases, they have failed to meet...
- White papers 2004-02-19
- Complementarity Problems In Restructured Natural Gas Markets
- The restructuring of the gas industry did not so far generate the same modeling activity as in electricity. While the literature of activity in electricity market models is now abundant, it is still rather scant on the gas side. This paper explains some of the existing models and attempts to...
- White papers 2005-05-09
- Foreign Direct Investment, Endogenous Tariffs, And Preferential Trade Agreements
- This paper examines the complementarity between international trade and investment policies. The first part of the paper uses a simple two country model to show that export-platform Foreign Direct Investment FDI induces unilateral tariff liberalization by the FDI- source country. An immediate implication is that liberalizing international capital flows may...
- White papers 2004-08-01
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