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The Graffiti Problem
Armstrong, JS - EconWPA - 2004
an expensive, ineffective way of dealing with the problem; well-known management techniques can solve the problem more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408113
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MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT OF HAPPINESS : A PRIORITY IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Dr.VSR.Subramaniam - EconWPA - 2005
infers that, all nations, irrespective their level of development, should evaluate Productivity/Management Decisions with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408439
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MEASUREMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY INDICATORS OF FORESTS IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF FOREST RESERVES IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
Eboh, Eric; Ujah, Oliver - EconWPA - 2005
.01 hectares of forest reserve trees per annum. This calls for a total overhaul and improvement in the conservation and management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556160
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Teacher vs. Learner Responsibility in Management Education
Armstrong, J. S. - EconWPA - 2005
A literature review suggested that behavioral changes occur more rapidly when the learner assumed responsibility. Natural learning, an approach to help learners assume responsibility, was compared with the traditional strategy in seven field experiments. It produced more than twice as many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556524
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Firms, the Framework Convention on Climate Change and the EU Emissions Trading System
Wagner, Marcus - EconWPA - 2004
Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) will have on energy management strategies of European firms. Based on this analysis, the … of their energy management strategies. The paper closes with general remarks on international climate policy co …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118919
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT : MATHEMATICAL MODELS BY DR.VSRS
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
practical solutions. Algebraic Model with a broad based Redefined Productivity Model and Management Decision integrated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119190
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Effects of Objectives and Information on Managerial Decisions and Profitability
Armstrong, JS; Collopy, Fred - EconWPA - 2004
Managers are often advised, 'beat your competitors,' which sometimes contrasts with the advice, 'do the best for your firm.' This may lead managers to focus on comparative measures such as market share. Drawing on game theory, the authors hypothesize that managers are competitor oriented under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119354
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INCOME CONVERGENCE DURING THE DISINTEGRATION OF THE WORLD ECONOMY 1919-39
Milanovic, Branko - EconWPA - 2003
Some economists have argued that the process of disintegration of the world economy between the two World Wars led to income divergence between the countries. This is in keeping with the view that economic integration leads to income convergence. The paper shows that the view that the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076560
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The Influence of Globalization on Taxes and Social Policy – an Empirical Analysis for OECD Countries
Dreher, Axel - EconWPA - 2003
Using panel regression for the period 1970-2000 the paper analyzes whether globalization has influenced the OECD … endogeneity of the regressors, the results show that globalization (measured by an index covering 23 variables) did not generally … decrease the leeway for independent economic policy. Globalization even increased implicit tax rates on capital (as calculated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076616
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Is Islam really a development blockade? 12 predictors of development, including membership in the Organization of Islamic Conference, and their influence on 14 indicators of develo...
TAUSCH, Arno - EconWPA - 2005
. Our three-fold empirical understanding of the process of globalization – reliance on foreign savings, MNC penetration and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125619