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innovation is more beneficial to a unit’s financial performance in more competitive environments. Through this richer …
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extent to which a firm's investment behavior and financial performance is influenced by its ownership structure. To do so, we … stakes of a particular category of investor and a firm's financial performance and investment behavior is highly …
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Learning is a vital issue for small business starters, contributing to short term and long term business performance …, learning opportunities and learning behaviours are related to three outcome measures: a performance outcome (goal achievement …
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The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and firm performance has been a hotly debated topic over the …
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Human resource management (HRM) does matter! Prior empirical research, summarized and classified in the work of Delery and Doty (1996), Guest (1997) and Boselie et al. (2000), suggests significant impact of HRM on the competitive advantage of organizations. The mainstream research on this topic...
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-attribute dispatching rules prove to be better in general. In this study, we introduce new dispatching rules and evaluate their performance … compared to several good dispatching rules in literature, using the experimental design of a real case study. The performance … better utilize vehicles. The experiments show that newly introduced hybrid dispatching rule yields the best performance …
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We examine the effect of relational constructs, such as satisfaction, trust and commitment on relationship performance … performance. Our empirical results provide strong evidence of duration dependent effects of satisfaction and trust, but we find … only weak evidence of such effects on performance. …
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The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and performance of the firm has been a hot debated topic in … performance is in a Dutch setting mitigated by institutions and stakeholders inside and outside the organization. …
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Why does one person actually succeed in starting a business, while a second gives up, and a third is still trying? To answer this question, a longitudinal study was set up in which 330 nascent entrepreneurs (people setting up a business) were followed over a one-year period. After one year, 47%...
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performance, even with quite large teams. We examine whether this effect was due to increased effort from workers or strategic … task reallocation. We find that the provision of financial incentives did raise individual performance but that managers …
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