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Contract Design for Collaborative Response to Service Disruptions
(2017-07-10)This dissertation studies firms' strategic interactions in anticipation of random service disruption following technology failure. In particular it is aimed at understanding how contracting decisions between a vendor and ... -
An Analysis of the Competitive Dynamics Behind the Disruptor’s Dilemma
(2017-05-20)The introduction of a potentially disruptive technology into a mature multisided ecosystem often faces a seemingly dilemmatic challenge: persuading a critical mass of incumbents to support the technology that might eventually ... -
Stability versus sustainability: energy policy in the Gulf monarchies
(Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, 2014-11-11)Rising consumption of oil and natural gas inside the six Gulf Arab monarchies threatens to displace hydrocarbon exports that have long provided a large source of GDP. This trend is, in large part, a result of subsidized ... -
National identity and economic development: the Workplace Challenge project in the South African plastics industry
(2001-07-17)This thesis investigates the role of national identity in economic development in the context of post-apartheid South Africa. It draws on research carried out during 1997-1998 on a supply-side project in the plastics ...
