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ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
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The author investigates ethnic movie theatres in Los Angeles in the mid-20th century, situating them in the city’s cinema landscape. By tracing the history of the LA German-language theatre, the La Tosca Filmbühne, she highlights how the cinema ...
Nichole Neuman
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Demand Shifts and Second Degree Price discimination - the Impact of DVDs on the Motion Pictures Industry [PDF]
This paper applies models of price discrimination to the motion picture industry. Movies are durable goods with no resale market. Therefore, price discrimination using time can be used.
Arie Beresteanu
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Area Cultural Groups Adjust to Changing Audience Patterns [PDF]
Explores ways in which Philadelphia area libraries and other arts and cultural nonprofits are responding to growing competition for audiences, including building renovations, innovations in ticket subscriptions, and connecting people through a ...
Patricia Horn
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This project aims to show the main points and issues to consider when making the complete renovation of a 20’s cinema theater. In this particular case, due to the project will not be made in a nearby future, has been tried to reform the local with the purpose that the result will give us the best acoustics conditions, even with the room ...
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The Organizational Implications of Creativity: The US Film Industry in Mid-XXth Century [PDF]
We develop a basic framework to understand the organization of highly creative activities. Management faces a fundamental tradeoff in organizing such activities.
Pablo T. Spiller, Ricard Gil
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Examining Success at the Domestic Box-Office in the Motion Picture Industry [PDF]
The movie business is a multi-billion dollar industry involving production crews, marketing crews, actors, directors, distribution companies, movie theaters, and movie rental companies, but while each movie created follows the same routine, why do some ...
Topf, Patrick
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This letter treats of the power-law distribution of the sales of items. We propose a simple stochastic model which expresses a selling process of an item.
Yamamoto, Ken
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Revisiting predictions of movie economic success: random Forest applied to profits. [PDF]
E Souza TLD, Nishijima M, Pires R.
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How do your rivals' releasing dates affect your box office? [PDF]
In this paper, we study to what extent a movie's box office receipts are affected by the temporal distribution of rival films. We propose a theoretical model that analyses the effects of past, present and future releases on a film's results.
Fernanda Gutierrez-Navratil +3 more
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