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A company town can be defined as a settlement completely owned by an entrepreneur or a company, which builds and manages the community following business and production needs, coordinating all the facilities, including the houses, stores, the school, and e ...

2022

« Des embranchements originaux ». Parcours de lecture et recherche exploratoire sur Gallica

Jérôme Baudry, Jean-François Bert, Simon François Dumas Primbault

Au cours des décennies passées, les pratiques documentaires traditionnelles de lieux de savoirs comme la bibliothèque — chercher dans des catalogues, parcourir les rayonnages, prendre des notes... — ont été doublées d’un ensemble de pratiques numériques né ...

2021

Transnational Investments of the Tunisian Diaspora: Trajectories, Skills Accumulation and Constraints

Gabriela Tejada Guerrero

This chapter is based on recent empirical data on Tunisians living in Switzerland. It focuses on their migration pathways and experiences, and it examines their propensity to engage in entrepreneurial and business activities in their home country. Despite ...

Springer International Publishing2019

For Their Own Good and For the Good of Others: Identity Duality in New Venture Evaluation and Investor Decision-Making

Nettra Danette Pan

Organizing is a managerial process which demands a sense of purpose. When stories about "who we are" and "what we do" are salient and coherent (Voss, Cable & Voss, 2006), organizations can better plan, explain and justify collective action (Whetten & Macke ...

EPFL2018

Technology-Transfer Requirements Engineering (TTRE) – on the Value of Conceptualizing Alternatives

Alain Wegmann, Blagovesta Hristova Kostova

In this paper, we describe a requirements engineering methodwith a focus on the conceptualization of alternative service offerings. Thepractical context for our project is based on the first author’s work in astartup. Our proposed method is suitable for ex ...

Springer, Cham2018

University technology transfer office business models: One size does not fit all

Christopher Tucci, Francesco Baldi

Technology transfer processes enable universities to increase their positive impact on society by pursuing their entrepreneurial mission in several ways. By analyzing quantitative and qualitative data collected in a longitudinal dataset of 60 U.S. universi ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV2018

A critical assessment of business model research

Christopher Tucci, Allan Afuah, Lorenzo Massa

Ever since the Internet boom of the mid-1990s, firms have been experimenting with new ways of doing business and achieving their goals, which has led to a branching of the scholarly literature on business models. Three interpretations of the meaning and fu ...

Acad Management2017

This report proposes an overview of the activities and services provided by the Library to the School of engineering (STI) in 2016, as well as the STI collection accessible at the Library. It also presents the main projects that will be continued or initia ...

Bibliothèque de l'EPFL2017

This report proposes an overview of the activities and services provided by the Library to the School of engineering (STI) in 2015, as well as the STI collection accessible at the Library. It also presents the main projects that will be continued or initia ...

Bibliothèque de l'EPFL2016

Designing modeling notations readers understand

George Popescu

[Context] IT modelers create models to communicate their conceptualization of an organization and to facilitate the collaboration between business and IT people. The story they convey in their models is how the corporate IT systems fulfill the business peo ...

EPFL2016

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