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ECONOMIC / ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM INTERACTION

Vildosola, Luis - EconWPA - 2003

This work is focused on identifying the relationship an economic system and its policies have with the environment. The biosphere is chosen in particular as object of analysis but this can be extended by means of an ecosystem recursive properties. The common factor involved in the relationship...

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Strategies for Implementing Change: An Experiential Approach

Armstrong, JS - EconWPA - 2004

producing change in any of the fourteen role-playing trials. However, with ten minutes of instruction in the ”Delta Technique …,” 86% of the subjects were successful in introducing change in another fourteen role-playing trials. The ”Delta Technique …

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Corporate Governance as an instrument of change state owned Corporate Governance as an instrument of change state owned companies: The case of the Hellenic Telecommunications Organ...

Spanos, Loukas; Papoulias, Demetrios - EconWPA - 2005

mechanisms as instruments of change. It is argued that the privatization of state-owned companies, when is accompanied with …

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Endogenous Leadership in Teams

Biel, Pedro Rey; Huck, Steffen - EconWPA - 2005

In this paper we study the mechanics of ``leading by example'' in teams. Leadership is beneficial for the entire team … when agents are conformists, i.e., dislike effort differentials. We also show how leadership can arise endogenously and …

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STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP:THE PLATFORM FOR POLITICAL SUCCESS

Jones, Peter W - EconWPA - 2004

through continual work and study. The best leaders are continually working and studying to improve their leadership skills. …

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Toward an Economic Theory of Leadership: Leading by Example

Hermalin, Benjamin E. - EconWPA - 1997

This paper explores leadership within organizations. Leadership is distinct from authority because following a leader …

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Should top universities be led by top researchers, and are they?

Goodall, Amanda H - EconWPA - 2005

This paper addresses the question: should the world’s top universities be led by top researchers, and are they? The lifetime citations are counted by hand of the leaders of the world’s top 100 universities identified in a global university ranking. These numbers are then normalised by...

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Should Research Universities be Led by Top Researchers? Part 1: Are they?

Goodall, Amanda H - EconWPA - 2005

If the best universities in the world – who have the widest choice of candidates – systematically appoint top researchers as their vice chancellors and presidents, is this one form of evidence that, on average, better researchers make better leaders? This paper addresses the first part of...

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High status for all? Cheating the zero-sum mechanism of happiness.

Galochkin, Igor - EconWPA - 2005

We state the following hypotheses: 1) Happiness depends on social rank – a term from primatology meaning the place in group hierarchy which determines mating chances, number of offspring and food share; this dependence explains the correlation between relative income and subjective well-being...

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