PEACESAT: A Regional Telecommunications Alliance in Transition

The Transition From Centralized to a Free Economy Within the Framework of Regional Cooperation

Key Factors for Successful Evaluation and Screening of Strategic Alliance: A Case Study in the Telecommunications Industry

This research uses the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to analyze key factors in evaluating and screening strategic alliance partners in the telecommunications industry. Telecommunications companies can utilize key factors of strategic alliances to provide self-growth and obtain competitive advantage opportunities for expanding global market share. This research summarizes the evaluation and...

Alliance structure choice in the telecommunications industry: between resource type and resource heterogeneity

This empirical research analyses how firm resources influence the choice of governance structures in strategic alliances in the German telecommunications industry. The results of the study indicate that the choice of governance structure is determined by knowledge-based resources rather than resource heterogeneity, and support the claim that partner firms will use equity to safeguard their know...

Investigating the Sustainability of Asian, European and American Regional Gas Markets in Response to Currency and Crude Oil Price Shocks

In this study, we model the long-term and dynamic relationships between spot oil and exchange rates  and gas prices by applying the Markov switching vector self-regression model in three regional gas markets in USA, Europe and Asia. Price behavior is analyzed using Bayesian estimation to take into account the transition from an existing relationship and the delayed and recurring effects of pric...

Regional Convergence in Knowledge-based Economy

Nowadays, the world economies are rapidly moving towards being more Knowledge-based Economy (KBE) and supporting the force of knowledge as a vital component of economic growth. This recent acceleration in the transition to Knowledge-based Economy in the world, has affected regional economic performance. In this paper, we surveyed the regional convergence in Knowledge-based Economy for selected ...