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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"market position"”.
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The Market Position of a University Relative to an "Ideal": A Study of Constituent and Faculty Perceptions
… of these forecasts many educators have turned to marketing in aneffort to find assistance in meeting challenges raised by the prospect of declining enrollments. It is commonly accepted that the success of an institution is determined ultimately by how well it satisfies theneeds and expectations of …
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The Market Position of Distributor Brands in Food Retailing : A Two-Market Study of Consumer Brand Preferences
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Does An MBA Help Women? : A Comparative Study Of The Career Progress And Labour Market Position Of Part Time Male And Female MBA Graduates
This thesis aims to assess the extent to which an MBA helps women and to ascertain whether significant barriers persist, despite their qualification to their career development. It takes as its frame of reference the sex difference approach within liberal feminism, which argues that key differences …
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Changing by degrees: a study of the transition from diplomas to degrees in chiropody, occupational therapy and radiography
… theory rather than practice, an emphasis on propositional knowledge and the study of research methods. Although the degree courses for these para-professions achieved approval from HEIs it is argued that degree education is a contested concept. It is apparent that the para-professions believed …
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Calling spirits from the deep : competing for and through sophisticated customers
… into hierarchies and how firms change their positions in those hierarchies over time. Essay one is entitled "Reinforcing feedback between market position and firm capabilities" and asks why Merrill Lynch succeed in building a leading investment-banking practice while rival brokerage firm …
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Analysis of Exponential Filter Time Series Operators of Geometric Brownian Motion in Trading Strategies
… setting under the assumption of a frictionless market. A number of properties about the structure of the stochastic processes which result from the application of an exponential time series operator to the solution of the asset price SDE and various algebraic combinations of such processes are …
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Applying an analytical framework to production process improvement
… product line that will improve their relative market position. It is their intent to design a product and supporting production system that will enable substantial cost and lead time reduction over existing Siemens gas insulated switchgear products. This thesis outlines a framework for …
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An examination of the relationships between strategic management and organisational performance in the Chinese hotel industry : a multiple-perspective approach
… related to factors in its competitive market positions and organizational resources. Recently, a new strategic perspective, Stakeholder View (SHV), was proposed by Post, Preston, and Sachs (2002b). Although this new view has shed light into strategic management practice of …
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Essays in management of technology : collaborative strategies for the American technology industries
… acquisitions to the evolution of technology and market structure is proposed. Three case studies demonstrate how companies used different alliance and acquisition strategies as technology and the market evolved. Data from the semiconductor and computer hardware industries is presented as …
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Protesting theories about immigrant workers : economic change and Sans-Papiers activism in France
… that undocumented immigrants navigate the labor market. In this paper, I use these protests as a window onto how the status of undocumented immigrants in the labor market has changed as French firms and state policy makers have adopted "flexibility" as their new mantra. However, I also draw on …
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Data-Driven Business Model Strategy Development for Incumbents in B2B Markets
… business-to-business (B2B) sales with a strong market position and successful products interested in pursuing the development of new, data-driven business models to generate new sources of revenue. This effort requires both development of hardware products that can provide relevant data and a …
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The Relationship Of Market Orientation, Absorptive Capaci-Ty, Organizational Learning, And Positional Advantage To Corporate Performance In Turbulent And Non-Turbulent Environments
… adds to what we know about the effects of Market Orientation and Organizational Learning on Positional Advantage and on Organizational Outcomes by introducing the concept of Absorptive Capacity from the management literature. Though each is related to organizational learning, market …
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Corporate news : the issue of newspaper ownership revisited
… model maintains that such newspapers are better positioned to express alternate viewpoints and, as a result of their dominant market position, will place greater emphasis on the quality of its editorial product. These positions, however, have developed from two fundamentally different conceptions …
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A study on the standards in optical storage device industry
… holders are supposed to have the dominant market position and technology leadership for further generation of the product as well as direct royalty income from the intellectual property. However, other various forces are also included in the evolution of the market and the technology. This …
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Work Orientations and Labour Market Conditions: Subjective segmentation in local labour markets
… is known about the influence of external labour market conditions. Given theoretical interest in preference change endogenous to labour market processes and in the ongoing importance for trade unions and managers to respond to the needs of workers, the thesis asks: to what extent are external …
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Platform competition in the online video industry : a comparison between the United States and Chinese markets
… strive for success in China's huge online video market. Given the basic MSP model, this case study explores the critical factors that forge Chinese online platforms, by comparing administrative restraints, strategic operations, and revenue models of YouTube and Hulu. A general comparison of …
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A system dynamics approach to supplier partnership management in supply chain
To be competitive and quick-to-market in today's global marketplace, Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) providers should focus on their core competencies, partnership relationships and continuous improvements. As Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) Customers shift their focus on marketing …
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Can Nintendo get its crown back? : examining the dynamics of the U.S. video game console market
… of video game consoles have competed in the market since 1972. Overall, the entire market shares many similar characteristics, such as network effects and switching cost, which are found in other network-based markets. However, on closer examination, the video game console industry …
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Latent system dynamics within corporate venture capital firms
… R&D in order to protect their current market position. By deploying corporate venture capital, many firms have leveraged the nimble, resourceful, and efficient nature of start-ups to inject compelling innovations into their core business lines. However, this arrangement must be …
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