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Competition and the relative productivity of large and small firms
Symeonidis, George - 2010
Using a comprehensive dataset on the incidence of price-fixing across British manufacturing industries in the 1950s, I compare collusive and competitive industries and find evidence of a negative relationship between collusion and the labour productivity of larger firms relative to smaller...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003963029
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Management learning and the greening of SMEs: Moving beyond problem-solving
Millard, Debbie - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung (ZfP) 25 (2011) 2, pp. 178-195
appeal to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and because they do not promote a broader programme of learning and … change. Based on qualitative interviews with SMEs in the UK that have participated in a resource efficiency project, the …
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SME steeplechase : when obtaining money is harder than innovating
Guercio, M. Belén; Martínez, Lisana B.; Bariviera, … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 7 (2019) 2/25, pp. 1-14
In this paper, we analyze the main characteristics of European Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), related to the … set of variables to analyze the actual access to these instruments. For each regression, several SMEs profiles were … created, in order to detect SMEs archetypes according to their decisions. The results are thought-provoking, and highlight …
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Government R&D Support for SMEs : Policy Effects and Improvement Measures
Lee, Sungho - 2019
Government R&D grants for SMEs have risen to three trillion Korean won a year, placing Korea second among OECD nations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012895739
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Does personality matter? : small business owners and modes of innovation
Runst, Petrik; Thomä, Jörg - 2020
and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are successful in innovation without research and development (R&D) efforts. In this … DUI-based innovation in less R&D-intensive SMEs. That is, companies operating largely under the DUI mode seem to benefit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012295122
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What Types of Organizations Benefit from Team Production, and How Do They Benefit?
Kurtulus, Fidan Ana - 2012
Using data from a large cross-section of British establishments, we ask how different firm characteristics are associated with the predicted benefits to organizational performance from using team production. To compute the predicted benefits from using team production, we estimate structural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109187
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How Workplace Discipline, Transformational Leadership, and Career Development Affect Employee Performance at the Royal Beach Hotel Seminyak Bali
Sukmana, IWK Teja; Pertiwi, Ni Putu Adella Tika; I … - 2022
This study examines the impact of workplace discipline, transformational leadership, and career development on employee performance at a five-star hotel in Bali. The study was conducted at the Royal Beach Seminyak Bali, which is a part of Accor Group’s MGallery Collection of boutique hotels....
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Measuring Long Term Superior Performance : The UK's Long-Term Superior Performers 1984-2003
Yip, George S.; Devinney, Timothy M.; Johnson, Gerry - 2015
This article examines the issue of determining long-term sustained superior financial performance. We demonstrate that the technique of frontier analysis is a robust and theoretically consistent way to identify relative performance. We show how our approach, addresses the three critical issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214535
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イギリス：イギリスの資本主義·日本の資本主義 (Great Britain : British Capitalism - Japanese Capitalism)
Matanle, Peter - 2012
In 1973 the British academic Ronald Dore published what was to become one of the most influential books ever written in the fields of industrial sociology and Japanese studies. British Factory-Japanese Factory: The Origins of National Diversity in Industrial Relations (Dore, 1973) was a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174426
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Brexit, Trump and the Nash Trap. A Loss of Trust
Rooney, Greg - 2017
The U.K.'s decision to leave the EU and the voting in of the protectionist Donald Trump to the US presidency has drawn both the UK and the USA into the Nash Trap.U.S. mathematician John Nash (the movie ‘A Beautiful Mind') postulated that Adam Smith's declaration that ‘In competition,...
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