Banks are supposed to respond to imperfect information in credit markets. They are thought to access private information and to create additional information through credit granting.This means two things. First, mandatory accounting information is not sufficient to create a state of perfect...

The principal purpose of this paper is to examine which research approaches are best suited for determining the requirements of the next generation of interactive interpretation support systems for cultural heritage site. We are optimistic that such systems if properly designed to exploit the...

The aim of this article is to enlight the relevancy of the concept of place attachment in order to qualify the affective relationship between consumers and service areas, particularly leisure places. This paper reviews the overall results obtained so far by researchers and highlights the...

The rapid evolution, expansion, and integration of technology into our everyday lives changes the way that we understand the relationship between technology and people. A dualistic relationship, with technology at one end and people at the other, no longer serves as a clear approach in...

Basé sur le modèle théorique d'Oliver (1991) des réponses stratégiques à la pression de l'environnement institutionnel, cet article discute des stratégies mises en place par les distributeurs de films à l'égard de cette forme particulière de pression institutionnelle que représente la...

La persistance face à l’adversité a été étudiée principalement dans deux courants de littérature ayant des perspectives divergentes : la littérature sur le champion et la littérature sur l’escalade de l’engagement. Alors que la littérature sur le champion présente typiquement la...