Technological Forecasting & Social Change 76 (2009) 664–677 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Technological Forecasting & Social Change Intellectual capital and new product development performance: The mediating role of organizational learning capability Ya-Hui Hsu a,⁎, Wenchang Fang b,1 a b Department of Business Administration, Ming Chuan University, 11F, No.318, Fuhe Rd., Yonghe City, Taipei 234, Taiwan Department of Business Administration, National Taipei University, 69
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Period. Even though Japan closed its ports to foreign trade, it was self sustainable and independent. This self sustainable society was maintained through its unique producer-consumer relationship and the "reuse recycle" practice in commerce due to the island's limited resources. Repair merchants such as tinker, ceramics repairers and truss hoop repairers supported a society where nothing was thrown away but instead carefully repaired and reused until the products were truly un-amendable. For example
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Chapter Two The Production Possibility Model, Trade, and Globalization Learning Objectives After you teach the material in this chapter, your students should be able to do the following: 1. Demonstrate opportunity cost with a production possibility curve. 2. State the principle of increasing marginal opportunity cost. 3. Relate the concept of comparative advantage to the production possibility cure. 4. State how, through comparative advantage and trade, countries
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this course will have a positive impact on students’ career in the coming decades. In this paper, an analysis is made of my inadequacies in management behaviors from the perspective of Emotional Intelligence, Creativity and Innovation, Communication Style, Gaining power and influence, Effective Empowerment and Delegation, Building effective team, Leading positive change, Building effective several parts team, and other aspects. I feel really appreciated that the school has provided this course for
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methodology. One is primary and another is secondary sources while conducting the study both primary and secondary information were explored. But hardly any primary information could be found. In the absence of primary information the majority of the study has been based on secondary information. We went for the answers in the analytic point of view, which provides the mitigation of our requirements. For the procurement of data, we had to take support of some specific methods as follows: Sometimes we went
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3.The rise of digital media has democratized fashion journalism, shifting traditional power relationships and producing different kinds of representation Discuss and critically evaluate this statement with reference to the fashion media. INTRODUCTION The digital revolution, including the mechanical, electronic and digital technology, took off in the 1980s. This revolution brought tremendous changes due to the computing and communication technologies. Analogous to the agricultural revolution and
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Key Words communication, groups, relationships, depression, loneliness Abstract The Internet is the latest in a series of technological breakthroughs in interpersonal communication, following the telegraph, telephone, radio, and television. It combines innovative features of its predecessors, such as bridging great distances and reaching a mass audience. However, the Internet has novel features as well, most critically the relative anonymity afforded to users and the provision of group venues in which
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a context a gender perspective on migration examines the gender specific causes of migration, the vulnerability as well as the potential for empowerment of migrant women and the consequences of internal/international migration. Though globalisation has opened up a range of new opportunities for women still women predominate and tend to work in female occupations including domestic work garment industry, nursing and teaching. Whether they are in traditional or modern job, migration itself can be an
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useful guidance when there were confusions. With useful advice from Henrik Floren and Bernd Hofmaier, we kept improving our dissertation in a professional way. With the positive feedback from the other group members, we managed to make the thesis easier to understand. We would also like to thank Halmstad University which has given us a good environment and the opportunity to undertake the dissertation in which we are interested. Also, many thanks to Company A which provided a large amount of
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of Contents Preface: A Swiftly Texting Planet ................................................................. 2 I. The Determinators....................................................................................... 4 Toward a model for technological change............................................. 5 I’m on Team IDUAR ................................................................................ 6 Disruptive technologies.................................................................
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