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Expert competition and the internet
(IJEC, 2013)The Internet has become a channel for experts offering their services. We investigate the optimal online channel adoption strategy of a high-quality expert with a brick-and-mortar presence in the face of potential entry ... -
An explainable credit scoring framework: A use case of addressing challenges in applied machine learning
(IEEE, 2022)While Machine Learning (ML) classification algorithms can accurately classify a borrower's credit risk, the determinants of the credit score cannot be interpreted clearly by customers, decision makers and auditors. The ... -
Exploring correlates of product launch in collaborative ventures: an empirical investigation of pharmaceutical alliances
(Wiley, 2009-07)This paper examines collaborative ventures leading toward the launch of new products in the pharmaceutical industry. These collaborative ventures are one of the most underresearched areas in the new product literature, yet ... -
Exploring spatial vulnerability: inequality and agency formulations in social space
(Informa Group, 2016)The authors derive from critical urban geography and consumer research on vulnerability to investigate the ways in which vulnerability within social space is shaped and negotiated. Multiple power dynamics and ideological ... -
Exploring the dark side of managerial upselling emphasis: Exploratory and exploitative learning's moderating roles in salesperson emotional exhaustion and performance
(Elsevier, 2024-02)In this study, we scrutinize the prevalent perspective on upselling benefits and explore the overlooked ramifications, specifically the potential for emotional exhaustion and diminished salesperson performance. Our primary ... -
Exporting is a team sport: the link between management training and performance in SMEs
(Emerald, 2023-12)Purpose: This paper examines how soft skills training for owner-managers affects the financial performance of exporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Furthermore, the authors examine the differential influence ... -
Fanning the flames? How media coverage of a price war affects retailers, consumers, and investors
(American Marketing Association, 2015-10)This article explores how media coverage of a price war affects customer, retailer, and investor reactions over time. Using data covering a Dutch supermarket price war (2003–2005), the authors find that price reductions, ... -
Fashionably late: Differentially costly signaling of sociometric status through a subtle act of being late
(Elsevier, 2023-02)This research examines how arriving late to social gatherings operates as a signal of social connectedness and desirability, leading to elevated sociometric status attributions. Drawing on costly signaling theory and the ... -
FASStR: A framework for ensuring high-quality operational metrics in health care
(Managed Care & Healthcare Communications, LLC, 2020-06)OBJECTIVES: Poorly defined measurement impairs interinstitutional comparison, interpretation of results, and process improvement in health care operations. We sought to develop a unifying framework that could be used by ... -
Financial development convergence
(Elsevier, 2015-07)We show that credit levels relative to GDP and other measures for financial development tend to converge across countries over time. The results are obtained using a broad sample of countries over many years and controlling ... -
Firm boundaries, incentives, and fund performance: Evidence from a private pension fund system
(Elsevier, 2020-06)The private pension fund system in Turkey presents a unique institutional structure where bank holding companies can own both private pension companies and asset management firms. More often than not, pension companies ... -
Fit among business strategy, strategy formality, and dynamic capability development in new product development
(Wiley, 2016-02)Taking new product development (NPD) as the unit of analysis, this study, based on strategic fit approach, investigates the effects of NPD strategy formality and dynamic capabilities (sensing, seizing, and reconfiguring) ... -
Flight-to-quality, economic fundamentals, and stock returns
(Elsevier, 2017)We find that the order flow differential (OFD), a flight-to-quality measure constructed as the difference between large- and small-cap stock order flows, strongly and negatively forecasts output growth and interest rates ... -
Fooled by experience
(Harvard Business Publishing, 2015-05)We interpret the past—what we’ve experienced and what we’ve been told—to chart a course for the future. It seems like a reasonable approach, but it could be a mistake. The problem is that we view the past through filters ... -
Forecasting natural gas consumption in Istanbul using neural networks and multivariate time series methods
(TÜBİTAK, 2012)The fast changes and developments in the world's economy have substantially increased energy consumption. Consequently, energy planning has become more critical and important. Forecasting is one of the main tools utilized ... -
Foreign acquisition and credit risk: Evidence from the U.S. CDS market
(Cambridge University Press, 2023-06-17)This article empirically analyzes the effect of foreign block acquisitions on U.S. target firms' credit risk as measured by their credit default swap (CDS) spreads. Foreign block purchases lead to a greater increase in the ... -
The formation, evolution and replacement of price-quality relationships
(Springer Science+Business Media, 2016-01)This paper develops a theoretical framework to address how dynamic competitive interactions and customer preferences change the observed relationship between market price and quality, and it offers an empirical framework ... -
Fragile transitions from education to employment Youth, gender and migrant status in the EU
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From grassroots to international markets: A qualitative study of marginalized entrepreneurs in India
(Elsevier, 2023-10)Much of the growing literature on international entrepreneurship focuses on how positive circumstances, such as having prior international experience, business networks, or formal institutions lead to international ... -
A game theoretical approach for improving the operational efficiencies of less-than-truckload carriers through load exchanges
(Springer, 2021-09)Less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation offers fast, flexible and relatively low-cost transportation services to shippers. In order to cope with the effects of economic recessions, the LTL industry implemented ideas such ...
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