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Center for East Asian Studies Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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WTO Case Review 2008
(University of Arizona, 2009-04-13)This WTO Case Review is the ninth in the authors' annual series on the substantive international trade adjudications issued by the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. This Review explains and comments on the ... -
WTO Case Review 2007
(University of Arizona, 2008-07-25)This WTO Case Review is the eighth in our annual series on the substantive international trade adjudications (reports) issued by the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. Like the earlier reviews, the 2007 Review ... -
WTO Case Review 2010
(University of Arizona, 2011-12-16)This 2010 WTO Case Review is the eleventh in an annual series analyzing the substantive international trade adjudications issued by the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization under the WTO’s Dispute Settlement ... -
WTO Case Review 2005
(University of Arizona, 2006)This WTO Case Review is the sixth in an annual series on the substantive international trade adjudications issued by the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. Each Review explains and comments on the Appellate ... -
WTO Case Review 2006
(University of Arizona, 2007)This WTO Case Review is the seventh in an annual series on the substantive international trade adjudications issued by the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. Each Review explains and comments on the Appellate ... -
PANEL: DDI and Metadata from the Researcher's Perspective
(2013-04-02)This was a panel discussion on lifecycle metadata issues from the researcher's perspective. A lot of focus has been placed on how to integrate DDI into large data collection processes in the world of official statistics, ... -
Venture Capitalists' Decision to Withdraw: The Role of Portfolio Configuration From a Real Options Lens
(Social Science Research Network, 2012)When does a venture capital firm withdraw from an investment project prior to its completion? This study offers a real options view on this decision by examining the contingent effects of portfolio configuration. We explore ... -
A Dynamic Model of the Choice of Mode for Exploiting Complementary Capabilities
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)This paper examines the choice of mode for an MNC and a local firm to exploit their complementary capabilities. We develop a combined real options and game-theoretic model of modal choice by incorporating a range of factors ... -
A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Firm Resources and Industry Characteristics on Firm-Specific Profitability
(Springer Verlag, 2007)Using a dynamic heterogeneous panel data model, we examine the relationship between firm-specific resources (corporate management capabilities, employee value-added and technological competence) and firm-specific profitability ... -
Rethinking Rouse and Daellenbach's Rethinking: Isolating Versus Testing for Sources of Sustainable Competitve Advantage
(Wiley, 2002)In a recent paper, Rouse and Daellenbach (1999) provide a five-step methodological approach which they feel will cure alleged inadequacies in empirical resource-based research. We suggest, however, that their methodology ... -
Product Life Cycle, and Market Entry and Exit Decisions Under Uncertainty
(Springer Verlag, 2001)A key characteristic of the product life cycle (PLC) is the depletion of the product’s market potential due to technological obsolescence. Based on this concept, we develop a stochastic model for evaluating market entry ... -
Option to Acquire or Divest a Joint Venture
(Wiley, 2000)This paper develops a model for assessing options in joint ventures. The model is used specifically to examine the option to acquire or divest a joint venture, both in the case where the acquisition/divestiture price is ... -
An Economic Analysis of Matrix Structure, Using Multinational Corporations as an Illustration
(Wiley, 1998)This paper applies a comparative institutional perspective to the organizational design called matrix structure. After discussing the motivations for a multidimensional form of organization, the paper compares the transaction ... -
The Structuring of Interfirm Exchanges in Business Know-How: Evidence from International Collaborative Ventures
(Wiley, 1997)This study investigates the effects of transaction cost considerations on the apportionment of residual bearing and the assignment of managerial control between two firms involved in the exchange of business know-how. Data ... -
Optimal Stopping Rule for a Project with Uncertain Completion Time and Partial Salvageability
(IEEE, 1997)In this paper, we developed an optimal stopping model for the control of an investment project that takes an uncertain length of time to develop and can still provide a partial payoff even if it is terminated without ... -
Trading in Strategic Resources: Necessary Conditions, Transaction Cost Problems, and Choice of Exchange Structure
(Wiley, 1994)The paper develops a theoretical framework for analyzing the exchange structure in the trading of imperfectly imitable and imperfectly mobile firm resources. It first explores the conditions for such resources to be gainfully ... -
Cognitive Limitations and Investment "Myopia"
(Wiley, 1997)Optimization of investment decisions in an uncertain and dynamically evolving environment is difficult due to the limitations of the decision maker’s cognitive capacity. Thus, actual investment decisions may deviate from ... -
Collaborative Ventures and Value of Learning: Integrating the Transaction Cost and Strategic Option Perspectives on the Choice of Market Entry Modes
(Palgrave Macmillan, 1996)This paper employs a simple stochastic model to investigate how transaction cost and strategic option considerations interact to influence a firm’s evaluation of collaborative venturing as a market entry mode. After ... -
A CEAL Libraries Self Study: Levels of e-Resource Affordability
(2012-03-14)This study compares five years of e-resource expenditures of Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) 2007-2011 in relation to their collection budgets. The hypothesis is CEAL libraries should pay for electronic resources ... -
Cost Studies of Borrowing & Subscriptions:Chinese Dissertations Theses
(2013-03-21)The purpose of this study is to compare the cost of inter-library loan (ILL) service to borrow Chinese language monographs verses the per item usage cost through database subscription, using the Chinese dissertation and ...