What attracts high performance factories? Management culture and regional advantage

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The study examines the importance of different management practices on the location decisions of new manufacturing plants using national data and case studies. New insights are provided on regional development policy by precise specifying location models with high performance management cultures. The study concludes that biased estimates of the importance of location factors may result when management culture is omitted from studies of business cultures and labor efficiency is ignored.

Management Development, Methods, Management, Regional development

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A non-cooperative analysis of a circular city model

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The study provides a fully non-cooperative analysis of the circular city model with quadratic transportation costs. Within a class of equilibria in which one of the firms randomizes over in locations, the study concludes that a mixed strategy equilibrium exists for each natural number.

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Mixed oligopoly, foreign firms, and location choice

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A study conducted to analyze the issues concerning multiple public firms, inefficiency of the public firm, and entries by private firms in a mixed oligopoly market using the circular city model is presented.

Japan, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Usage, Economic aspects, Forecasts and trends, Economics, Market trend/market analysis, Oligopolies, Economic theory, Market entry

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