Recent Submissions

  • Zen and Management Education 

    Phillips, Fred Y. (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    Leadership and entrepreneurship professors routinely mention egolessness as a management virtue. Information technology companies use Zen imagery to tout the tranquility their solutions will engender. Lucent adopted the ...
  • Multipliers of the Peruvian Economy 2002 

    Torres-Zorrilla, Jorge (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    This article illustrates an application of the input-output model to estimate the multiplier effects of investments and exports of the Peruvian economy. One conclusion is that multipliers of services are greater than ...
  • Leveraging Champions to Build a Knowledge Management System for the Research and Development and Marketing Interface 

    Caraballo, Ervin (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    The research and development (R&D)-marketing interface is one of the most critical elements in the development of commercially successful products. When these two departments can effectively link their processes and ...
  • Unionized Oligopoly and Outsourcing 

    Melkumian, Arsen V. (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    The interaction between labor unions and international competition has received a lot of attention. In the first decade of the 21st century, increasing number of companies in unionized oligopolistic industries has shifted ...
  • Economic Development and Its Effect on Income Distribution: Evidence from Australia 

    Haque, Mohammed (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    This study involved investigating the progress of economic development and its effects on income distribution in Australia between 1970 and 2000. Results indicate that Australia exhibited good economic development with ...
  • An Assessment of the Potential Capability of Banks in the United Kingdom Banks to Exploit Sociodemographic Change 

    Chaston, Ian (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    The purpose of the paper is to examine whether UK banks recognize that population ageing and the increasing wealth the over-50 age group, relative to younger people in the 18-49 year age group, mean the older consumer ...
  • Foreign Direct Investment Patterns in Transition Economies: An Evolutionary Game - Theoretic Perspective of the 1990s 

    Wooster, Rossitza B. (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUMPE, 2009)
    The strategic interdependence between market reforms and foreign direct investment (FDI) in transition economies in the 1990s is presented in an evolutionary game-theoretic framework. The static game has two equilibria: ...