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This paper aims at giving an explanation of the changes in the number of bankruptcies during the second part of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. We wonder in particular whether changes in bankruptcy law, which are substantial during the period, suffice to explain the rise in the...
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In this paper, we try to measure the impact of the changes in French bankruptcy law in the 19th century focusing on the behaviour of economic agents as users of bankruptcy law for the sake of finding the best solution to their economic problems. Debtors used bankruptcy law in order to minimize...
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The increasing failure of IT projects has led to debate about the way these projects are currently managed and to a … search for new concepts and theories about project management in order to decrease the failure rate. We assume that it is … failure. We do this by demonstrating the value of observing the IT project as a project network. We show that IT project …
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probable, then the NPB generalized Hoede-Bakker index is a ‘net' Success, i.e., ‘Success - Failure', where Success and Failure …) equals the probability that he fails (Failure). Since Success - Luck = Decisiveness, it follows that, under the same …
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We provide new rationales for corporate venturing (CV), based on competition for talented managers. As returns to venturing increase, firms engage in CV for reasons other than capturing these returns. First, higher venturing returns increase managerial compensation, to which firms respond by...
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probable, then the NPB generalized Hoede-Bakker index is a 'net' Success, i.e., 'Success - Failure', where Success and Failure …) equals the probability that he fails (Failure). Since Success - Luck = Decisiveness, it follows that, under the same …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635229