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Entrepreneurial Opportunities for E-Commerce in the Retail Sector in India
Hegde, Dr. Sandeep - 2017
Plug and Play – The Era of Technology Convergence.Emergences of new technologies like Mobile, Cloud and robust payment gateways have enhanced the business models of e-commerce applications. Google pioneered the advertisement based revenue model. Amazon gave a whole new dimension to e-business...
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Global Recession to Global Recovery : Epoch Strategies for Marketing, Family Business and Entrepreneurship
Chugan, Pawan K.; Pingle, Sameer S. - 2012
, the papers included in the book cover the areas of management education primarily dealing with issues of marketing, family …
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Why emotional capital matters in education and in labour? toward an Optimal exploitation of human capital and knowledge management.
Gendron, Bénédicte - Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Paris 1 … - 2004
From the perspective of the Chicago school, there is no behaviour that is not interpretable as economic. In this paper, we discuss the assertion in the perspective of an optimal constitution and exploitation of Human Capital, through our conceptual framework named Emotional Capital (EC)....
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U.S. High Technology Clusters
Acs, Zoltan J - Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance … - 1993
It is well known that both "Silicon Valley" and "Route 128 Boston" owe much of their success ot the proximity of Stanford University and MIT. Knowledge spillovers from large research universities contribute to increasing returns, resulting in divergent development between clusters. This...
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Learning without Teachers? A Randomized Experiment of a Mobile Phone-Based Adult Education Program in Los Angeles - Working Paper 368
Ksoll, Christopher; Aker, Janny; Miller, Danielle; … - 2014
information and communication technology offers new opportunities to provide standardized distance education to underserved … mobile phone-based adult education program (Cell-Ed) in Los Angeles, we find that the Cell-Ed program significantly increased …
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The Development of Knowledge in Portugal: A Slow and Unsustainable Progress
Chagas Lopes, Margarida - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
institutional factors which persisted with democracy. Amongst knowledge key areas, education, research and development (R&D) and … Government has drastically been diminishing support to education and R&D over the last years, as a consequence of the austerity …
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Do innovation dimensions matter in China’s cross-regional income differences?
Yang, Jingjing; Khalil, Sana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
significantly explained by R&D manpower and expenditure, highly educated students, and public education spending, while GDP is …&D subsidies and education rebate. …
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The Locus of Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Firms : The Importance of Social Capital and Networking in Innovative Entrepreneurship
Hulsink, Willem - 2013
Social networks matter in the innovation processes of young and small firms, since lsquo;innovation does not exist in a vacuum (Van De Ven, 1986: 601).' The contacts a firm has could both generate advantages for further innovation and growth, and disadvantages leading to inertia and stagnation....
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The catch-22 of external validity in the context of constraints to firm growth
Fischer, Greg; Karlan, Dean - 2015
We document the presence of multiple and varied constraints to small and medium firm growth. This presents both a practical problem for business training programs and a challenge to academic economists trying to identify mechanisms though which these programs may affect outcomes. External...
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In Transition towards Sustainability: Bridging the Business and Education Sectors of Regional Centre of Expertise Greater Sendai Using Education for Sustainable Development-Based S...
Ofei-Manu, Paul; Shimano, Satoshi - In: Sustainability 4 (2012) 7, pp. 1619-1644
) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Greater Sendai. This partnership is further linked to a broader context … that it will be good to focus on bridging the business and education sectors by building ESD capacity of the children and … youth in the formal education sector. It contends this could be done through collaborative learning using the government …
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