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La fuite managériale devant la complexité : l'exemple historique du "lean management"

Lorino, Philippe - HAL - 2014

Ce texte étudie la curieuse odyssée du "Lean Management"... Sous cette appellation, les théories et les pratiques managériales ont connu tout d'abord un virage décisif vers une vision processuelle et dynamique des organisations, puis un retour en arrière frappant vers les visions...

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Management des contradictions et santé au travail : exploration en pays de lean management

Bertrand, Thierry; Stimec, Arnaud - HAL - 2010

Atteindre des performances durables est un enjeu majeur dans un monde confronté à une complexité croissante et à des risques multiples. Dans ce contexte, la santé des travailleurs est régulièrement pointée comme étant le symptôme du caractère non durable ou non tenable de certains...

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Human capital measures, strategy and performance: HR managers' perceptions

Gates, Stephen; Langevin, Pascal - HAL - 2010

The purpose of this paper is to report the results of a survey and interviews with human resource (HR) professionals to identify and better understand their perceptions and expectations of human capital measures' (HCM) content, links to strategy, and impact on performance. This paper relies on a...

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The Governance and disclosure of the Firm as an Enterprise Entity

Biondi, Yuri - HAL - 2009

Recent financial crises and scandals have focused attention on the system of governance and disclosure in a way many may never have imagined and few welcomed. Not only do reforms appear to be necessary to protect shareholders as well as other stakeholders, but also to develop a different...

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Quantitative selection of hedge funds using data envelopment analysis

Nguyen-Thi-Thanh, Huyen - HAL - 2006

Previous studies have documented that Data Envelopment Analysis(DEA) could be a good tool to evaluate fund performance,especially the performance of hedge funds as it can incorporatemultiple risk-return attributes characterizing hedge fund's nonnormal return distribution in an unique performance...

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Hedge fund behavior: An ex-post analysis

Nguyen-Thi-Thanh, Huyen - HAL - 2004

This paper aims to analyze hedge fund index behavior over the 9-year period ranging from January 1994 to December 2002 with help of various statistical measures. The results indicate that hedge fund returns are not normally distributed and exhibit first order autocorrelation, a phenomenon known...

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Value of invention, prolific inventor productivity and mobility: evidence from five countries, 1975-2002

Latham, William; Bas, Christian Le; Volodin, Dmitry - HAL - 2011

threshold of productivity. We examine mobility in two dimensions: from firm to firm (inter-firm) and from one technical field to …. In particular we show that: (1) as predicted by evolutionary theory, inventor productivity is a positive determinant of … invention value, (2) inter-firm mobility is a consistently positive determinant of productivity and (3) technological mobility …

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Firm Productivity and Investment Climate in Developing Countries: How Does Middle East and North Africa Manufacturing Perform?

Plane, Patrick; Veganzones, Marie-Ange; Kinda, Tidiane - HAL - 2011

IC matters for firm productivity through the quality of infrastructure, the experience and education of the labor force …

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Firm Productivity and Investment Climate in Developing Countries: How Does Middle East and North Africa Manufacturing Perform?

Plane, Patrick; Veganzones, Marie-Ange; Kinda, Tidiane - HAL - 2011

IC matters for firm productivity through the quality of infrastructure, the experience and education of the labor force …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278338

Production factor returns : the role of factor utilisation

Cette, Gilbert; Dromel, Nicolas L.; Lecat, Rémy; … - HAL - 2011

Short-term increasing returns to production factors are usually found in empirical studies. We argue they can be due to omitted variables, particularly the intensity of factor utilisation. Thanks to original French firm-level data (1992-2008), we show how increasing returns to scale disappear...

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