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We contrast the performance consequences of intra-family vs. external ownership transfers. Investigating a sample of …-family transfers. We attribute these performance differences to the long-term orientation of family firms passed on to the next … and theoretical mechanisms explaining performance differences, we outline implications for family business and …
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performance is analyzed. Since the data is collected as repeated cross sections and firms are not identified over time, the … decisive role in survival of firms and their employment growth as well. Moreover, survival and performance of firms are …
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performance. To measure investment performance Mueller and Reardon’s (1993) marginal q is used, although derived directly from … both domestic and foreign institutional owners positively influence firm performance. Furthermore a non-linear relation … between institutional ownership concentration and performance is found. This is consistent with positive incentive effects and …
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performance of new ventures. We propose an alternate framework demonstrating how experience translates into expertise by arguing … that the positive experience-performance relationship only appears to expert entrepreneurs, while novice entrepreneurs may … ventures. These negative performance implications can be alleviated if the level of contextual similarity between prior and …
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Shares with more voting rights than cash flow rights provide their owners with a disproportional influence that is often found to destroy the value of outside equity. This is taken as evidence of discretionary use of power. However, concentration of power does not necessarily result from control...
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investment performance we used a measure of marginal q which measures the ratio of the investment returns to cost of capital …. Institutional owners are found to have had a positive effect on performance, with a marginally diminishing effect of institutional … performance, eradicating the positive influence of institutional ownership. …
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This paper studies the long - term impact of entrepreneurship education and training in high school on entrepreneurial … entry, performance, and survival. Using propensity score matching, we compare three Swedish cohorts from Junior Achievement …
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We study the role of beauty in politics. For the first time, focus is put on differences in how women and men evaluate female and male candidates and how different candidate traits relate to success in real and hypothetical elections. We have collected 16,218 assessments by 2,772 respondents of...
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. Moreover, to a certain degree virtues are learnt through the practice of <p> entrepreneurship. Due to their importance, though …
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This paper provides new evidence on the determinants of entrepreneurship across countries. The paper investigates the … relationship between the institutional setting, in terms of economic freedom, and entrepreneurship, as measured by self … to increase entrepreneurship. <p …
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