This paper uses spatial panel data models to analyze regional growth in China.Controlling for fixed-effects allows us to disentangle the effect of spatial dependence from that of spatial heterogeneity and omitted vari...This paper uses spatial panel data models to analyze regional growth in China.Controlling for fixed-effects allows us to disentangle the effect of spatial dependence from that of spatial heterogeneity and omitted variable to investigate the regional convergence process within the country.展开更多
The purpose of strategic management is to produce knowledge of,to understand and to explain how firms achieve and sustain competitive advantages.On the assumption that something beyond firm-controlled resources and in...The purpose of strategic management is to produce knowledge of,to understand and to explain how firms achieve and sustain competitive advantages.On the assumption that something beyond firm-controlled resources and industry structure contribute significantly to firm's competitive advantage as well,I propose a new construct of interface assets to integrate all the resources beyond firm-controlled resources and industry structure.I examine the attributes of interface assets and propose four assumptions about interface assets.I also develop a framework that illustrates how interface assets contribute to competitive advantage.Finally,I conclude the article by discussing the theoretical and practical implication of the interface assets model.展开更多
This paper is based on literature and interviews with the management of a leading agricultural firm which has developed a new credit rural practice.It uses the case study to generalize a new model of rural credit prac...This paper is based on literature and interviews with the management of a leading agricultural firm which has developed a new credit rural practice.It uses the case study to generalize a new model of rural credit practice.It provides the government with an example on how to help solve rural credit problems and poverty reduction.It also provides the banking industry with a new profit-making model,which benefits farmers at the same time as well.展开更多
文摘This paper uses spatial panel data models to analyze regional growth in China.Controlling for fixed-effects allows us to disentangle the effect of spatial dependence from that of spatial heterogeneity and omitted variable to investigate the regional convergence process within the country.
文摘The purpose of strategic management is to produce knowledge of,to understand and to explain how firms achieve and sustain competitive advantages.On the assumption that something beyond firm-controlled resources and industry structure contribute significantly to firm's competitive advantage as well,I propose a new construct of interface assets to integrate all the resources beyond firm-controlled resources and industry structure.I examine the attributes of interface assets and propose four assumptions about interface assets.I also develop a framework that illustrates how interface assets contribute to competitive advantage.Finally,I conclude the article by discussing the theoretical and practical implication of the interface assets model.
文摘This paper is based on literature and interviews with the management of a leading agricultural firm which has developed a new credit rural practice.It uses the case study to generalize a new model of rural credit practice.It provides the government with an example on how to help solve rural credit problems and poverty reduction.It also provides the banking industry with a new profit-making model,which benefits farmers at the same time as well.
