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Intangible capital : its contribution to economic growth, well-being and rationality

Tomer, John F. - 2008

Despite increasing research efforts, there is still much confusion regarding the nature and contribution of the most intangible forms of capital. This book develops a comprehensive and unifying conception of intangible capital in order to understand its role with respect to economic growth,...

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Expropriation by law : intellectual property, value and labor

Bessy, Christian - 2024 - First edition

"Placing himself at the crossroads of economics, law, and sociology, Christian Bessy investigates the contemporary transformation of intellectual property rights (IPR). He demonstrates how entities previously considered inappropriate have now become the object of property rights by means of a...

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Entrepreneurial competition and industrial location : investigating the structural patterns and intangible sources of competitive performance

Peneder, Michael - 2001

Entrepreneurial Competition and Industrial Location explores the notion of entrepreneurial competition from its theoretical foundations in early Austrian and contemporary evolutionary economics. Focusing on the structural development of the intangible factors of production such as labour skills,...

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The economics of intangible investment

Webster, Elizabeth - 1999

The amount of physical matter in the world is fixed and improvements to people's material circumstances are only created by their ability to reconfigure this matter. What distinguishes labour, and subsequently what allows for differing increments of value, are our capabilities, skills and...

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Smart talent management : building knowledge assets for competitive advantage

Vance, Charles M. (contributor); Vaiman, Vlad (contributor) - 2008

This book takes a fresh look at human talent in organizations, focusing on employees at all levels who represent key agents of knowledge management in acquiring, transferring, and applying important knowledge for competitive advantage

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Merger and acquisition strategies : how to create value

Dringoli, Angelo - 2016

Part I how to make M&As perform successfully: rationales and models -- 1. Basic terminology, concepts and types of M&As -- 2. Data and empirical evidence on M&A performance -- 3. Making M&As create value: an analytical model for evaluating M&As -- 4. Identifying the opportunities for successful...

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Managing emotions in mergers and acquisitions

Kusstatscher, Verena - 2005

This fascinating book explains how managerial behaviour and communication styles influence the emotions of employees and affect their readiness to contribute to a successful post-merger integration. It combines emotion theories from other disciplines with recent M&A findings, and offers...

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Mergers and acquisitions

Mulherin, J. Harold - 2012

L. and J. Harold Mulherin (1996), 'The Impact of Industry Shocks on Takeover and Restructuring Activity,' Journal of … Takeover Bidding Process?', Review of Financial Studies, 20 (2), March, 461-89 -- Jarrad Harford (2005), 'What Drives Merger … Singh (2006), 'Takeover Contests with Asymmetric Bidders', Review of Financial Studies, 19 (4), 1399-431 -- Audra L. Boone …

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Handbook of corporate finance

Denis, David J. (ed.) - 2024

"Expertly surveying the realm of corporate finance, this adroitly-crafted Handbook offers a wealth of conceptual analysis and comprehensively outlines recent scholarly research and developments within the field. It not only delves into the theoretical dimensions of corporate finance, but also...

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A research agenda for mergers and acquisitions

King, David R. (ed.); Meglio, Olimpia (ed.) - 2024

"Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This Research Agenda poses unique questions and...

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