Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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OFFSETS AND DEVELOPMENT OF DEFENCE SUPPORT INDUSTRIES IN SMALL ECONOMIES
Published 1988-06-01This paper provides an analysis of offsets, a measure employed by many small countries for the development of a local high technology/defence support industry. Offsets in government procurements involve seeking trade, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
THE CONGLOMERATE AND THE FOCUSSED AGGLOMERATE: MODERN FORMS OF THE LEADER-COMMANDED FIRM
Published 1988-07-01The dominant business form of this century, the hierarchically controlled multidivisional enterprise, is typically committee-commanded. commanded. However in the last quarter-century there has been a resurgence of ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
INERTIAL BEHAVIOR ON SCHEDULE AND HIERARCHICAL DECOMPOSITION
Published 1988-07-01This paper compares inertial behavior on schedule and hierarchically decomposed behavior, and establishes some conditions under which the latter is superior to the former. Inertial behavior relates to an agent who, facing ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
SPATIALLY-DIFFERENTIATED TRUCKING MARKETS: EQUILIBRIA UNDER PRICE REGULATION WITHOUT ENTRY RESTRICTIONS
Published 1988-04-01Trucks provide transport between a pair of cities, with the demand for transport from A to B being more intensive than for the reverse (back-haul) direction . The trucking industry comprises individual owner-drivers, and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
On-Campus Housing: Theory vs. Experiment
Published 2008-01-01Many universities in the US offer on-campus housing opportunities to incoming as well as already enrolled students. Recent research has theoretically as well as experimentally shown that the most common student assignment ...Open AccessWorking Paper