Browsing by Subject "Competition"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )This study accomplishes two principal objectives: 1) the extension of the general theory of economic regulation to include the case of a self-regulated profession, and 2) the specification and testing of an empirical model ...
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(2012-10-19)In this dissertation, I analyze the effects of competition in education markets. In my first essay, I analyze the effects of different concentration measures on school personnel salaries. I find evidence that principals ...
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(2010-10-12)This dissertation investigates the latent but critical effects of risk attitude on competitive success in construction applying an evolutionary approach. The approach considers contractors as individual entities competing ...
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(2012-02-14)This dissertation investigates the relationship of competition and firms' price responses, by analyzing: i) whether new entry reduces price discrimination, ii) when incumbents reduce price discrimination preemptively in ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)A retrospective longitudinal analysis was conducted of the growth of the microcomputer industry from 1975 through 1983 and of the competition among five dominant firms in the industry from the summer of 1977 through 1983. ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1987-09)Competition is the name of the game for each of you. It really doesn't matter whether you are in a utility, industry, or have a commercial building operation. Today' s competitive forces are straining the intellect ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)There is need to explore the various factors that affect industrial site selection and the impacts of different pricing policies and types of competition on the location of industry. This dissertation proceeds to fulfill ...
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(2009-05-15)Higher densities of S. invicta in the United States relative to South America are explained mainly by the absence of natural enemies and low interspecific competition (IC). Despite advances in S. invicta management, broadcast ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)The electric utility industry represents only one source of power available to industry. Although the monopolistic structure of the electric utility industry may convey a perception that an electric utility is unaffected ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)A comparison of product qualities across different market structures has been a major issue in the economic analysis of quality determination. The literature focused in particular on the difference in product quality between ...
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(2018-05-25)A novel taxonomy for character progression in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPG’s) was developed into three main functions: the identification, classification, and nomenclature of character progression ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate and analyze the effect of the Robinson-Patman Act on spatial pricing, marketing, and competition in the United States. An investigation of the history of the Robinson-Patman ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)This dissertation analyzes the pricing decision of firms that sell over distance (referred to as spatial firms) and consequently, are subject to significant transportation cost. An optional control framework is used to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)This study began with the idea that managers make business-level strategic decisions both by adapting to circumstances and by exercising analytical choice processes. Industry competitive conditions were proposed to affect ...