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Relative performance evaluation (RPE) intensifies competitive pressure by tying executive compensation to the profits of rivals. We show that these contracts make loan syndication harder by reducing banks' willingness to participate in loans underwritten by banks named in their RPE contracts....
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Venture capital (VC) and growth are examined both empirically and theoretically. Empirically, VC-backed startups have higher early growth rates and initial patent quality than non-VC-backed ones. VC-backing increases a startup's likelihood of reaching the right tails of the firm size and...
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We examine how product differentiation influences mergers and acquisitions and the ability of firms to exploit product market synergies. Using novel text-based analysis of firm 10K product descriptions, we find three key results. (1) Firms are more likely to enter restructuring transactions when...
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We derive conditions for when having a "busy" director on the board is harmful to shareholders and when it is beneficial. Our model allows directors to condition their monitoring choices on their co-directors' choices and to experience positive or negative monitoring synergies across firms....
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reduces a colleague's marginal cost of effort, and synergy to be the sum of the (unidimensional) influence parameters across a … depends only on total synergy and not individual influence parameters. An increase in synergy raises total effort and total … synergistic agents. An increase in the synergy between two agents can lead to the third agent being excluded from the team, even …
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?; 2) does the fit or the synergy between these two bundle of practices significantly improve the performance of human … suggèrent que la mobilisation du personnel est davantage le fruit de la synergie à l'intérieur de chacun des systèmes étudiés … mesurer la synergie et la complémentarité. …
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) which stresses the synergy between management practices. La position concurrentielle des entreprises est liée de plus en …'avantage concurrentiel d'une entreprise est surtout le reflet de la synergie entre ses pratiques internes de gestion. …
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Vortrag im Rahmen der Veranstaltung E-Publishing, E-Books und E-Reader: Meeting readers and users in a new relationship zum Thema "mobile Endgeräte" im Januar 2010.
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• Erfassung der Situation eines Nutzers eines Computersystems• Ziel: Kommunikation zwischen Mensch und Computer vereinfachen• Menge der Eingaben minimieren• Auswahlprozeduren vermeiden• Beispiel:• Anfänger erhalten Schritt-für-Schritt-Navigation• Fortgeschrittene Nutzer können...
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Im zweiten Kapitel wurde ein Überblick über den Grundlagen der Mobiltechnologien gegeben. Im drittenKapitel wurden die Merkmale von Mobiltechnologien vor dem Hintergrund plausibler Endkundenanwendungendiskutiert. Als wesentliche Erfolgsfaktoren wurden dabei solche Dienste identifiziert,...
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