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The Diversity of Beer Production
2022AbstractChapter 2 surveys the past and present, revealing the diversity of beer production methods and ingredients. The array of production techniques, technologies, and ingredients indicates that brewers through the ages shared many production methods but also provided their own unique visions of beer.
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Team diversity, polarization, and productivity in online peer production
Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2019We define network-based indicators to characterize diversity of Wikipedia teams and contributing users. A team of Wikipedia users is diverse to the extent that its members edit different articles. An individual user has diverse interests to the extent that she contributes to articles that are not normally co-edited by the same users, i.
Jürgen Lerner, Alessandro Lomi
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Channel Diversity, Product Diversity, and Firm Performance
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2017It is widely believed that the surge of online and mobile channels are revolutionizing many customer-facing businesses such as retailing, finance, entertainment, and transportation.
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Technological diversity and future product diversity in the drug industry
2009This paper deals with the topic of related R&D and innovation strategies of large firms. We ask what determines the diversity of a firm's product portfolio. More specifically, we try to explain large firms' expansion into new product markets driven by the characteristics of their technological knowledge.
Uwe Cantner, Tatiana Plotnikova
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On the Diversity—and Productivity—of Language
2019Abstract Chapter 5 borrows Walter Benjamin’s description of the ‘narcotic historicism’ of nineteenth-century Paris (expressed in its arcades, panoramas, wax museums, and architecture) and applies it to comparative philology, suggesting that, in effect, it creates ‘museums’ of language. In this perspective, some forms of twentieth-century
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A theory of racial diversity, segregation, and productivity
Journal of Development Economics, 2008Abstract Empirical evidence illustrates that diversity generates both economic costs and benefits. This paper develops a theoretical model that accounts for the positive and deleterious effects of heterogeneity. First, an expanded Solow Growth Model demonstrates that the direct effects of diversity can be positive or negative, and depend upon the ...
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