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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Economics of Scale"”.
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Industry dynamics within semiconductor value chain : IDM, foundry and fabless
… double helix [1] model with consideration of economics of scale, fixed cost and product life cycle. Furthermore, the cost and time-to-market factors involved in SoC (system-on-chip) and FPGA/PLD development will be explored. Based on the analysis, a tool will be developed to evaluate …
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Competition and Merger in Network Economy
… network externalities present. As a demand-side economics of scale,<br/>network externalities bring benefit to consumers through merger and acquisition if the<br/>products from different firms are incompatible. Hence, a merger, which is both<br/>socially optimal and privately profitable, can …
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Structural Local Authority Collaboration in the Netherlands
… this thesis explores how a relatively new form of structural collaboration affects the long-term procurement performance of local authorities.<br/>The aim of this research is to evaluate the impact of structural collaborative procurement organisations on the performance of local authorities. If …
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An Empirical Study of the Causes and Consequences of Mergers in the Canadian Cable Television Industry
This dissertation consists of three essays that study mergers and consolidation in the Canadian cable television industry. The first essay provides a historical overview of regulatory and technical change in the industry, and presents the dataset that I constructed for this study. The basic pattern …