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The central message conveyed in this chapter is that there is a whole class of economic organizations that contribute substantially to what Coase (1992) called "the institutional structure of production". These arrangements fall neither under pure market relationships nor within 'firm...
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The central message conveyed in this chapter is that there is a whole class of economic organizations that contribute substantially to what Coase (1992) called "the institutional structure of production". These arrangements fall neither under pure market relationships nor within 'firm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025598
While methodologies and survey techniques recorded progress over the years, corruption measurement remains a many-headed monster. Since 2003 and the first publication of Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, researchers have access to population's feeling about the corruption...
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For the last thirty years, port governance has been marked by a new level of complexity which has resulted in the …, particularly in economics and management and the work of international organizations. This research has cast much light on the new … modes of governance and is now attempting to explain how they are linked to port performance Models of port governance …
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What does governance mean for the World Bank and to what extent does the organization succeed in diffusing the paradigm … worldwide? The World Bank primarily focused on economic aspects of governance in the 1980s, and progressively moved to its … knowledge on this specific issue. The potential influence of the World Bank's main governance indicators: Country Policy and …
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We explore the consequences of bad governance and corruption for public debt and welfare in a model of policymaking … institutional quality that encounter a credibility problem in monetary management. …
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We compare the performance and risk of a sample of 181 large banks from 15 European countries over the 1999-2004 period and evaluate the impact of alternative ownership models, together with the degree of ownership concentration, on their profitability, cost efficiency and risk. Three main...
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We study the problem faced by firms that invest in a foreign country characterized by weak governance. Our focus is on … study the determinants of the quality of governance and whether and how political risk insurance of foreign direct … investments improve upon it. We find that it does not always improve upon all governance indicators. It always decreases the …
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analysing the role of cluster governance in knowledge management. An empirical study of two small French firm clusters was … characterized by distinct knowledge management processes. In both cases, governance was necessary in order to support knowledge …Despite the vast literature on knowledge management, little research has addressed the specificities of knowledge …
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La question du champ couvert par la gouvernance d'entreprise n'est pas définitivement tranchée pas plus que ne l'est celle de la limite entre gouvernance et leadership. La question se pose donc bien de savoir ce que l'on entend par gouvernance aujourd'hui. Serait-elle à opposer à cet autre...
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