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Diversification into logistics

Patrick Mollet

Postal incumbents in Europe have encountered during the last decade fundamental changes in their industry environment, which now threaten their very business model: governments decided to liberalise first the parcel market, then gradually the letter market ...

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Neo-Rawlsian fringes: A new approach to market segmentation and new product development

Christopher Tucci

Prior research into the link between new product development and market segmentation has focused on two main approaches: (1) design, segment, and do limited competitive evaluation; and (2) segment first, design second. This paper proposes a third approach, ...

PDMA2008

Open source corporate strategy (OSCS)

Juan Andrei Villarroel Fernandez

This doctoral dissertation defines and sheds light on a nascent phenomenon in management, informally referred to as "crowdsourcing". I term this concept Open Source Corporate Strategy, or OSCS, which borrows insights from the open source innovation literat ...

EPFL2008

Multi-agent modelling of electricity markets

Abdelaziz Lahlou

This thesis describes the development of three conceptual models built to serve as decision support tools in liberalised electricity markets. The introduction of competition, higher uncertainty and decentralised planning requires new planning and analysis ...

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Open Source Corporate Strategy (OSCS): Reaching outside the firm’s boundaries to tap upon global talent

Christopher Tucci, Juan Andrei Villarroel Fernandez

We propose a new concept, OSCS, seeking to explain the process by which the firm incorporates open source principles into its business model, as an effective diversification strategy to gain and sustain competitive advantage, in the context of a globally i ...

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How much room is left for European gas incumbents?

Bastian Wolfgang Schwark

In the context of the liberalization of the European natural gas market former monopolists face a challenge to react to market opening by realigning their strategies. Three major groups of companies can be identified that are capable to influence the Europ ...

2007

What is Open Source Corporate Strategy (OSCS) ? : The firm’s strategic perspective on open source

Christopher Tucci, Juan Andrei Villarroel Fernandez

OSCS is a new concept signifying the process by which the firm incorporates open source principles into its business model, as an effective diversification strategy to gain and sustain competitive advantage, in the context of a globally interconnected soci ...

2007

Technology Strategy at Dartfish

Christopher Tucci, Jana Thiel

Dartfish, a Fribourg-based venture, had grown on cutting-edge software applications for sports television and for sports training. Whereas the initial success of the firm was based on its broadcast technology, the training software had slowly taken over in ...

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Vers un assainissement urbain durable en Afrique subsaharienne

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Justification In Sub-Saharan Africa, excreta and wastewater disposal is characterised primarily by on-site sanitation systems. This sanitation option is more likely to increase as governments, municipalities, communities, private operators and donor agenci ...

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Effort and accuracy analysis of choice strategies for electronic product catalogs

Pearl Pu Faltings, Jiyong Zhang

One crucial task for e-commerce systems is to help buyers find products that not only satisfy their preferences but also reduce their search effort. Usually the amount of available products is far beyond the upper limit that any individual could process by ...

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