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Adaptation of Marketing Mix Elements in International Markets

Journal of Global Marketing, 2010
ABSTRACT This research identifies the extent to which individual marketing mix elements are adapted for international markets and how company, industry, and market factors influence the level of adaptation. The study is based on a survey of executive-level managers in U.S.-based companies that market products internationally.
Thomas L. Powers, Jeffrey J. Loyka
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Financial markets as adaptive systems

Europhysics Letters (EPL), 1998
We show, by studying in detail the market prices of options on liquid markets, that the market has empirically corrected the simple, but inadequate Black-Scholes formula to account for two important statistical features of asset fluctuations: "fat tails" and correlations in the scale of fluctuations.
M Potters, R Cont, J.-P Bouchaud
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The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis

The Journal of Portfolio Management, 2004
One of the most influential ideas in the past 30 years is the efficient markets hypothesis, the idea that market prices incorporate all information rationally and instantaneously. The emerging discipline of behavioral economics and finance has challenged the EMH, arguing that markets are not rational, but rather driven by fear and greed.
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The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis

Abstract The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis (AMH) presents a new narrative that reconciles rational behaviour with periods of temporary financial insanity, and provides a formal and systematic exposition of the theory of the AMH and its many applications. In this narrative, intelligent but fallible investors learn from and adapt to changing
Andrew W. Lo, Ruixun Zhang
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Adaptive Markets Hypothesis

2019
The purpose of the study is to critically examine the empirical evidence of Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) that pose challenges to the concept of perpetual informational efficiency of financial markets and to provide a context in which a better understanding of behavioural biases can be attained through the evolutionary perspective provided by ...
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Regulation and Adaptive Markets

Abstract In Chapter 20 we propose a framework for regulatory reform that begins with the observation that financial manias and panics cannot be legislated away, and may be an unavoidable aspect of modern capitalism. Like hurricanes and other forces of nature, market bubbles and crashes cannot be entirely eliminated, but their most ...
Andrew W. Lo, Ruixun Zhang
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Adapting to the New Healthcare Market

Frontiers of Health Services Management, 2013
THE FEATURE ARTICLES included in this issue of Frontiers of Health Services Management, authored by John Toussaint and Gary Kaplan, have much in common. Both address one of the most critical mandates in healthcare delivery: the need for transformational change.
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Adaptive Linear Market Value Functions for Targeted Marketing

2004
This paper presents adaptive linear market value functions to solve the problem of identification of customers having potential market value in targeted marketing. The performance of these methods is compared with some standard data mining methods such as simple Naive Bayes.
Jiajin Huang, Ning Zhong, Chunnian Liu, Yiyu Yao   +3 more
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Price adaptation in export markets

European Journal of Marketing, 2009
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to identify the key factors that influence price adaptation in export markets.Design/methodology/approachThe conceptual model was tested empirically using data collected by mail questionnaire in a sample survey of 140 firms.
Carlos M.P. Sousa, Frank Bradley
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Adaptive Market Solvers

This document presents a structured treatment of Adaptive Market Solvers (AMSs), a framework that reconceptualizes markets as computational processes grounded in finite-state machines (FSMs) and updated through metaheuristic optimizers. It integrates formalism with illustrative examples, such as modeling a shortbread production chain as an FSM, to ...
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