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This paper demonstrates the effects of ethnic diversity on social relationships and the quality of public spaces at a … very finite neighborhood level. We use detailed block level data on diversity and housing quality from a representative … survey on housing in France. We show how and to what extent diversity within a neighborhood can directly affect household …
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This study investigates the influence of background diversity of bank board members on performance and risk. Using data … degree of diversity by considering various aspects (gender, citizenship, age, experience, tenure, ethnicity, nationality …, education level and type) and find significant impacts on bank performance. On the whole, diversity is in general positively …
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alternative cultural/diversity studies in accounting research, promoting new settings, theoretical frameworks, and methods. In … that context, our paper aims at critically reviewing the situation of diversity/cultural accounting research ten years …, we selected all papers published by international accounting journals in 2009 and dealing with culture or diversity. In …
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As evidence of the continuing interest raised by "board gender diversity", major studies (Catalyst, 2008; World … Economic Forum, 2010; European Board Diversity Analysis, 2010) were recently carried out and have all led to reports confirming …
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The article focuses on cultural diversity and whether it has economic value. Though it is undisputed that cultural … diversity within a country increases entrepreneurial behaviour the question that remains is whether this heightened … results showed that ethnic diversity in the team of owners and partners of firms was indeed associated with greater …
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identity and otherness. To show how this perspective contributes to understandings of diversity and difference, I read …-coloniality and discussing its relations with diversity and difference. …
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alternative cultural/diversity studies in accounting research, promoting new settings, theoretical frameworks, and methods. In … that context, our paper aims at critically reviewing the situation of diversity/cultural accounting research ten years …, we selected all papers published by international accounting journals in 2009 and dealing with culture or diversity. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635243
identity and otherness. To show how this perspective contributes to understandings of diversity and difference, I read …-coloniality and discussing its relations with diversity and difference. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026175
Requisite variety and intercultural teams: To what extent is Ashby's law useful? The “Law of Requisite Variety” (LRV) is frequently evoked to explain the design, functioning and performance of intercultural teams. But to what extent does the law really enhance understanding in this...
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There is economic pressure towards the postponement of the retirement age, but employers are still reluctant to employ older workers. We investigate the comparative behavior of juniors and seniors in experiments conducted both onsite with the employees of two large firms and in a conventional...
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