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La salle de cinéma comme attraction spectacle : le cas Captain Eo à Disneyland Paris

open access: yesConserveries Mémorielles, 2012
This article tries to question the link between the public and a precise movie theater, in Disneyland Paris Marne-La-Vallée, proposing again since june 2010 the attraction Captain Eo, science-fiction 3D movie by Francis Ford Coppola in 1986, starring ...
Jean-Baptiste Massuet
doaj  

Roar of the Thunder Dragon: the Bhutanese Audio-visual Industry and the Shaping and Representation of Contemporary Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Bhutanese audio-visual industry plays a critical and important role in the creation of cultural products, which are consumed by the masses. The industry's significant role in the preservation and promotion of culture is worthy of state support ...
Dendup, Tshewang
core   +2 more sources

Framing novelty in crowdfunding: Which words win support, where, and at what stakes

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We examine how promotional language (“hype”) in reward‐based crowdfunding is associated with campaign success, and whether those associations vary across sector contexts and with campaign execution burden. Using dictionary‐based text measures from 635 U.S. Kickstarter campaigns across five sectors, we distinguish three novelty‐
Agnieszka Kwapisz
wiley   +1 more source

"Government Intervention to Prevent Bankruptcy: the Effect of Blind-Bidding Laws on Movie Theaters" [PDF]

open access: yes
In the 1970s motion picture studios increased their use of blind bidding and non-refundable guarantees in an attempt to reduce the risks associated with producing a small number of large budget films.
Daniel J. Wedzielewski   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Nursing in a War Zone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The al Asad Airbase in western Iraq is big. Really big. So big, in fact, that a decade ago it housed more than 17,000 U.S. servicemen and women and civilian contractors.
Nelson, Scott Bernard, \u2794
core   +1 more source

Interviewing the Client [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper examines an assignment where students taking either an introductory auditing students or an accounting communications course interview a client to gain an understanding of internal control and the interview process.
Akers, Michael D., Yahr, Robert
core   +3 more sources

When does category spanning hurt or help producers?

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have theorized many factors shaping whether category spanning helps or hurts producers. We first synthesize evidence by meta‐analyzing 25 years of empirical research, which reveals a null effect of spanning on average, yet with significant subsample heterogeneity. To unpack it, we theorize and find that spanning hurts
Jungsoo Ahn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Television: Has the Revolution Stalled? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
When digital television technology first hit the scene it garnered great excitement, with its promise of movie theater picture and sound on a fraction of the bandwidth of analog.
Futch, Aaron   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Beggars as Rational Choosers

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demand-driven scheduling of movies in a multiplex [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper describes a model that generates weekly movie schedules in a multiplex movie theater. A movie schedule specifies within each day of the week, on which screen(s) different movies will be played, and at which time(s).
Eliashberg, J.   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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