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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Industry Cycle"”.
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The hotel industry cycle: developing an economic indicator system for the hotel industry
… an economic indicator system for the hotel industry in order to project the industry's growth and turning points. This study developed for the U.S. hotel industry a business cycle that would cover hotel activity as broadly as possible and one that would represent the magnitude of growth of …
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Timing of Strategy Choice: An Exploration of Industry Cycle, Strategy Choice, and Performance
… focuses on cyclical behavior in the restaurant industry, types of strategy choices made by the casual dining industry, and the use of the industry cycle to make a timing decision of strategy choice. The main idea of this study is that the phases of the industry cycle differently support a firm's …
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Innovation in medical devices : a case study of the coronary stent
… transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) industry. The industry evolution is analyzed within the industrial life cycle framework developed by Utterback, Tushman and others. The coronary stent was first introduced in 1994, and has passed through all of the industry cycle stages: from a …
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The Restaurant Industry: Business Cycles, Strategic Financial Practices, Economic Indicators, and Forecasting
… al., 1999), this study developed the restaurant industry business cycle models and examined financial practices of the high and low performing firms over the industry cycles. The U.S. restaurant industry demonstrated three cycles (peak to peak or trough to trough) for the period of 1970 through …