Chapter 5 attempts to evaluate the relative importance of the country, industry and size effect in the corporate trade credit policies. This is done by analysing the multi-sectional clustering results based on various sets of variables. The different clustering results are compared to identify the prevailing factors affecting trade credit policies. First, the country effect was juxtaposed with …
Chapter 4 is designed so as to consolidate the discussion presented in Chapters 1–3. It introduces the control-decision-innovation (CDI) model and thus concludes the process of its gradual development. The foundation of the model is derived from the complex, and therefore challenging, nature of innovation system management and control. Consequently, it demonstrates that a direct link between …
Tinjauan Konferensi Internasional ke-23 tentang Rekayasa Sistem International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSE) ke-23 yang diselenggarakan pada tahun 2014 di Las Vegas, Nevada, AS, merupakan tonggak penting dalam rangkaian konferensi yang bermula dari kerjasama teknis beberapa universitas: Technical University of Wroclaw (Polandia), Coventry Polytechnic (Inggris), Wright State University…
Published in 1982, The Barter Theatre Story: Love Made Visible tells the colorful history of a remarkable American cultural institution. Opened by Robert Porterfield, a native Virginian, in 1933, the Barter Theatre offered the people of Abingdon, Virginia, and the surrounding area entertainment and a much-needed escape from their Depression-era working lives. It became the State Theatre of Virg…