1.
2017 Global Blockchain Benchmarking Study
Number of pages: 122
Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics and University of Cambridge - Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance
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10,343
2.
FinTech Platforms and Strategy
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5183-16
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 03 Jan 2017
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and Sloan School of Management, MIT
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3,345
3.
Platform Ecosystems: How Developers Invert the Firm
Boston University Questrom School of Business Research Paper No. 2861574
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 31 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
Dartmouth College, Boston University – Questrom School of Business and Tulane University
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2,829
4.
The Impact of APIs in Firm Performance
Boston University Questrom School of Business Research Paper No. 2843326
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 27 Sep 2016
Last Revised: 23 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Boston University - Department of Economics, Global Development Policy Center Boston University and Boston University – Questrom School of Business
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2,435
5.
Why Do Firms Invest Abroad? An Analysis of the Motives Underlying Foreign Direct Investments
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 13 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 03 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Pisa, Southampton Business School, University of Southampton and University of Milano-Bicocca - Department of Sociology and Social Research
There are 2 versions of this paper
Why Do Firms Invest Abroad? An Analysis of the Motives Underlying Foreign Direct Investments
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 13 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 03 Jun 2009
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2,389
Why Do Firms Invest Abroad? An Analysis of the Motives Underlying Foreign Direct Investments
The IUP Journal of International Business Law, Vol. 9, Nos. 1 & 2, pp. 42-65, January & April 2010
Posted: 01 Feb 2010
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2,389
6.
On the Notion of Restriction of Competition: What We Know and What We Don't Know We Know
Forthcoming in Damien Gerard, Massimo Merola and Bernd Meyring (eds), The Notion of Restriction of Competition: Revisiting the Foundations of Antitrust Enforcement in Europe (Bruylant 2017)
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 18 Oct 2016
Accepted Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department and Garrigues
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2,211
7.
A Dynamic Perspective on Next-Generation Offshoring: The Global Sourcing of Science and Engineering Talent
Academy of Management Perspectives, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 35-54, 2008
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 10 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 18 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Sussex Business School, University of Manchester and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
Downloads
1,817
8.
Auctions of Real Options
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 26 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 16 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Auctions of Real Options
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 26 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 16 Jun 2019
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1,248
Timing of Auctions of Real Options
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 09 Sep 2012
Last Revised: 08 Feb 2019
Downloads
880
Downloads
1,248
9.
The New Company Law - What Matters in an Innovative Economy?
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 75/2006
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 12 Nov 2006
Working Paper Series
Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC), Tilburg University - Department of Business Law, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry and Nikon Corporation
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1,224
10.
Patent Trolls, the Sustainability of ‘Locking-in-to-Extort’ Strategies, and Implications for Innovating Firms
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 14 May 2007
Last Revised: 30 Sep 2012
Working Paper Series
TUM School of Management - Technische Universität München (TUM) and University of Vienna
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1,097
11.
Rise of the Digital Regulator
66 Duke Law Journal 1267 (2017)
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 23 Jan 2017
Last Revised: 22 Oct 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Boston University - School of Law
Downloads
953
12.
The Impact of Business Process Outsourcing on Firm Performance and the Influence of Governance: A Long Term Study in the German Banking Industry
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 18 Dec 2007
Working Paper Series
Goethe University Frankfurt - Chair of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Goethe University Frankfurt - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and University Frankfurt - E-Finance Lab
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931
13.
A Rent Extraction Theory of Right of First Refusal
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
A Rent Extraction Theory of Right of First Refusal
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Downloads
908
A Rent Extraction Theory of Right of First Refusal
The Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 57, Issue 2, pp. 252-262, June 2009
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 20 May 2009
Downloads
1
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908
14.
Blockchain As a Service: Providers and Trust
Queen Mary School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 269/2017
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 21 Dec 2017
Last Revised: 05 Nov 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge -- Dept. Computer Science & Technology (Computer Laboratory) and Queen Mary University of London, School of Law - Centre for Commercial Law Studies
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790
15.
An Introduction to the Eclectic Paradigm as a Meta-Framework for the Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of International Business
Published in Cantwell, J.A. (ed.), The Eclectic Paradigm: A framework for synthesizing and comparing theories of international business from different disciplines or perspectives, London and New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2015
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 11 Aug 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick
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707
16.
Pricing Patents for Licensing in Standard Setting Organisations: Making Sense of FRAND Commitments
CEPR Discussion Paper No. 6025
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 26 Jun 2007
Working Paper Series
Charles River Associates, Compass Lexecon and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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687
17.
Detection and Severity Classifications of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Internal Control Deficiencies
Forthcoming in The Accounting Review
Number of pages: 2
Posted: 20 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 04 Nov 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Bentley University
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666
18.
Patent Holdup and Oligopsonistic Collusion in Standard-Setting Organizations
Journal of Competition Law & Economics, Vol. 5, pp. 123-188, 2009
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 09 Jan 2008
Last Revised: 28 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Criterion Economics, L.L.C.
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644
19.
Formal Contracts, Relational Contracts, and the Holdup Problem
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1786
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 12 Sep 2004
Working Paper Series
Waseda Business School and Hitotsubashi University - Institute of Economic Research
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624
20.
Contractual Flexibility or Rigidity for Public Private Partnerships? Theory and Evidence from Infrastructure Concession Contracts
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 01 Nov 2005
Last Revised: 02 Oct 2008
Working Paper Series
IDHEAP, SPAN, University of Lausanne and IAE - University of Paris I Sorbonne
Downloads
610
21.
Intellectual Property Rights, Internalization, and Technology Transfer
FTC Bureau of Economics Working Paper No. 250
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 17 Jul 2003
Working Paper Series
US Agency for International Development
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604
22.
Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 18 Jan 2007
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 18 Jan 2007
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582
Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets
NBER Working Paper No. w12855
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 24 Jan 2007
Last Revised: 18 Aug 2010
Downloads
51
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582
23.
Anticompetitive Effects in EU Competition Law
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 08 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department
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555
24.
Leveraging Offshore it Outsourcing by Smes Through Online Marketplaces
ERIM Report Series Reference No. ERS-2006-045-LIS, Journal of Information Technology Case and Application, Vol. 8, No. 3
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 23 Aug 2006
Last Revised: 24 Nov 2013
Working Paper Series
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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553
25.
Legal Tests in EU Competition Law: Taxonomy and Operation
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 12 Jun 2019
Last Revised: 02 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department
Downloads
548
26.
Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Altruistic or Commercial? A Contract Theoretic Approach
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 08 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 29 Sep 2008
Working Paper Series
Jadavpur University, Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Altruistic or Commercial? A Contract Theoretic Approach
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 08 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 29 Sep 2008
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546
Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Altruistic or Commercial? A Contract Theoretic Approach
The Manchester School, Vol. 81, Issue 3, pp. 438-460, 2013
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 17 Apr 2013
Downloads
1
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546
27.
A Contribution to ‘Shaping Competition Policy in the Era of Digitisation’
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 23 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department
Downloads
541
28.
Organizational Choice in R&D Alliances: Knowledge Based and Transaction Cost Perspectives
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 20 Aug 2003
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
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533
29.
A Panel Data Analysis of Code Sharing, Antitrust Immunity and Open Skies Treaties in International Aviation Markets
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 21 May 2005
Working Paper Series
U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division
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526
30.
Comercio Informal: Un Estudio En El Municipio De Texcoco, Edo. De México (Informal Commerce: A Study in the Municipality of Texcoco, State of Mexico)
Revista Internacional Administración & Finanzas, v. 6 (4) p. 51-72, 2013
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 28 Jan 2013
Last Revised: 15 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) and Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) - Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Valle de Chalco
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524
31.
Smallholder Participation in Agricultural Value Chains: Comparative Evidence from Three Continents
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 03 Jan 2011
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) and World Bank
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520
32.
Indispensability and Abuse of Dominance: From Commercial Solvents to Slovak Telekom and Google Shopping
Forthcoming, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 16 Dec 2019
Last Revised: 09 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department
Downloads
507
33.
Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Offshoring: The Interplay of Complexity, Organizational Design, and Experience
Strategic Management Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 05 Sep 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategic Management and Globalization, University of Sussex Business School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategic Management and Globalization
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493
34.
Rana Plaza, Loblaw, and the Disconnect Between Legal Formality and Corporate Social Responsibility
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 09 Dec 2018
Working Paper Series
York University
Downloads
478
35.
Beyond Learning Objectives: A Taxonomy to Maximize Outcomes
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 13 Jan 2017
Last Revised: 20 Jan 2017
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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472
36.
A Theory of Corporate Joint Ventures
California Law Review, vol. 106, no. 5, pp. 1437-1475 (2018)
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 22 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 03 Nov 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Downloads
456
37.
Preventing Patent Hold Up: An Economic Assessment of Ex Ante Licensing Negotiations in Standard Setting
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 08 May 2008
Last Revised: 28 Dec 2013
Working Paper Series
Charles River Associates, Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and Compass Lexecon
Downloads
446
38.
Intelligent Cars Inc. - Governance Principles to Build a Disruptive Company
Lex Research Topics in Corporate Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2016-6, TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2016-025
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 16 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 13 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
Kyushu University - Graduate School of Law, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry and Tilburg University - Department of Business Law
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442
39.
Patent Assertion Entities and EU Competition Law
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 16-08
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 08 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
Geradin Partners
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440
40.
Hiring Teams, Firms and Lawyers: Evidence of the Evolving Relationships in the Corporate Legal Market
Law and Social Inquiry, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 06 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School, University of Miami - School of Law, Harvard University - Center on the Legal Profession and Harvard Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Hiring Teams, Firms and Lawyers: Evidence of the Evolving Relationships in the Corporate Legal Market
Law and Social Inquiry, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 06 May 2011
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428
Hiring Teams from Rivals: Theory and Evidence on the Evolving Relationships in the Corporate Legal Market
CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 03 Aug 2009
Downloads
406
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428
41.
Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 27 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 18 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 27 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 18 Sep 2017
Downloads
418
Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement
NBER Working Paper No. w19481
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 28 Sep 2013
Downloads
37
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418
42.
Do Social Connections Mitigate Hold-Up and Facilitate Cooperation? Evidence from Supply Chain Relationships
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 06 Jun 2015
Last Revised: 23 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
Chinese University of Hong Kong and CEPR, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
Downloads
418
43.
The Corporation as Courthouse
Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 33, No. 547, 2016, Boston Univ. School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 16-48
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 20 Nov 2016
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Boston University - School of Law
Downloads
412
44.
A Primer for Blockchain
88(2) UMKC Law Review 239 (2019)
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 04 Feb 2019
Last Revised: 14 May 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Prairie View A&M University - College of Business and George Washington University
Downloads
410
45.
Statistical Patent Analysis Indicators as a Means of Determining Country Technological Specialisation
Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP 09/STI/2013
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
National Research University Higher School of Economics, National Research University Higher School of Economics and National Research University Higher School of Economics
Downloads
385
46.
Antitrust Limits on Startup Acquisitions
Forthcoming, Review of Industrial Organization
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 21 Mar 2019
Last Revised: 24 Sep 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of Toronto - Strategic Management and University of Southern California School of Law
Downloads
380
47.
Network Embeddedness and the Exploration of Novel Technologies: Technological Distance, Betweenness Centrality and Density
CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2006-32
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 22 May 2006
Working Paper Series
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE) - Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies (ECIS), Hasselt University, Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE) - Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies (ECIS) and Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE) - Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies (ECIS)
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368
48.
SEP Licensing After two Decades of Legal Wrangling: Some Issues Solved, Many Still to Address
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
Geradin Partners
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367
49.
A Strategic Analysis of the Use of Third Party Logistics Providers (3PLs) in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Industry: A Systematic Review of Literature
12th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) 2015
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Kelaniya, University of Kelaniya and University of Kelaniya
Downloads
366
50.
The Impact of Uncertain Intellectual Property Rights on the Market for Ideas: Evidence from Patent Grant Delays
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 17 Apr 2006
Last Revised: 02 May 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Pennsylvania - Management Department and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Impact of Uncertain Intellectual Property Rights on the Market for Ideas: Evidence from Patent Grant Delays
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 17 Apr 2006
Last Revised: 02 May 2013
Downloads
362
The Impact of Uncertain Intellectual Property Rights on the Market for Ideas: Evidence from Patent Grant Delays
NBER Working Paper No. w13234
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 09 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 05 Dec 2014
Downloads
60
Downloads
362
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