Using a sample of 212 IPOs, this paper analyzes the impact of venture capital involvement on the survival time of … French IPOs. We find that the ability of venture capitalists to improve the survival of companies is related to the duration …

We use the theory of rationalizable choices to study the survival and the extinction of types (or traits) in … the most …fit types survive) and interactivity (i.e. a withdrawal of types a effects the survival of other types). Those …

Context: The significant survival benefit of chemotherapy over best supportive care for locally advanced and metastatic … empirically examines, in real-life practise and using multiple proxies, the impact of health care expenditures on overall survival … resources used, the costs of treatment and survival data were retrospectively collected from the records of 175 patients treated …

adds value to innovative French companies in terms of increasing their survival time. To this end, we use a hand … compare the survival rates of venture capital backed and non-venture capital backed companies. We develop two sets of … backed companies have a lower survival rate than non-venture capital backed companies and have a higher probability of being …

validity and the reliability of the Occupational Stress Indicator (OSI) for use in France. The OSI is a diagnostic research … the OSI and investigate the reliability as well as the convergent and discriminant validity for six of its scales - Mental … showed statistically good reliability through Cronbach's α. The seventh scale, Locus of control, showed a lower and …

-off between reliability and relevance, two characteristics of financial reporting that the IASC/IASB Conceptual Framework does not …

This paper studies the impact of service frequency and reliability on the choice of departure time and the travel cost … service reliability, as expected. It does not necessarily decrease with service frequency, however. We derive the value of … service headway (VoSH) and the value of service reliability (VoSR), which measure the marginal effect on the expected travel …