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Complementary person-environment fit as a predictor of job pursuit intentions in the service industry

Bednarska, Marlena A. - In: Contemporary Economics 10 (2016) 1, pp. 27-38

There is an intrinsic link between the success of service firms and the availability of appropriate labor resources, making employee attraction and retention a critical concern for service organizations. Effects of recruitment efforts are influenced by applicants' subjective person-environment...

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The relationship between employees' competences and the consequences and manner of exercising emotional labour (EL)

Springer, Agnieszka; Oleksa, Karolina - In: Contemporary Economics 11 (2017) 1, pp. 17-30

Many job posts require one to display emotions specified by organisational standards. Such work is referred to as emotional labour (EL) and consists in producing particular emotional reactions in contacts with a customer as well as suppressing the actual emotional reactions that could be seen...

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The impact of emotional intelligence on work performance: Perceptions and reflections from academics in Malaysian higher educationobitat endiaest que

Khudhair, Harith Yas; Bin Jusoh, Ahmad; Mardani, Abbas; … - In: Contemporary Economics 13 (2019) 3, pp. 269-282

that these skills play in academic performance and ultimately in their contribution to the knowledge economy. In an …

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Influence of quality of life on the state and development of human capital in Latvia

Tsaurkubule, Zhanna - In: Contemporary Economics 8 (2014) 1, pp. 103-112

Currently, the essence and forms of interrelation between human capital and quality of life are still insufficiently studied. Therefore, there is a need for defining general components of these categories and areas, where human capital interacts with quality of life. Today, Latvia has been...

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Searching for Political Fiscal Cycles in Hungary

Lami, Endrit; Imami, Drini - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 4, pp. 73-98

Hungary has had a remarkably high public debt throughout the transition, and it has continued to increase during recent years, exceeding 80% of the GDP. Its debt and fiscal deficit were the highest among the Visegrád countries during the transition. One factor triggering the debt increase may...

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Examination of the Individual Competencies that Differentiate Results in Direct Sales

Sypniewska, Barbara A. - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 83-100

The importance of knowledge and skills in meeting new challenges in production and distribution is particularly evident …

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Age and gender effects of workforce composition on productivity and profits: Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises

Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - In: Contemporary Economics 8 (2014) 1, pp. 25-46

This empirical paper documents the relationship between the composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using newly...

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The Contribution of Intellectual Capital to Value Creation

Shakina, Elena; Barajas, Angel - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 4, pp. 41-56

This paper studies the marginal contribution of intellectual capital (IC) components to company value using a hedonic pricing framework. The ANOVA is used to identify group differences among different national markets and industries. Two models have been developed to reflect the time effect: one...

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Self-employment, knowledge and economic growth: An empirical study for Latin American countries

González Sánchez, Víctor M. - In: Contemporary Economics 12 (2018) 4, pp. 473-484

knowledge are generally considered to play an important role regarding this macro-economic goal. Bearing this in mind, the … relationship between economic growth, knowledge and entrepreneurship within the context of Latin American countries during the … capital, knowledge and entrepreneurship. Afterwards, we analyze the effects on entrepreneurship caused by such factors as, for …

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Integrated business process management in contemporary enterprises: A challenge or a necessity?

Brzeziński, Stanisław; Bitkowska, Agnieszka - In: Contemporary Economics 16 (2022) 4, pp. 374-386

operational levels, considering the project and knowledge perspective. The article aims to show the usefulness of building the … concept of integrated process management, based on the triad: processes, projects, knowledge in modern enterprises. The … links with strategic and operational assumptions, synergies of processes, projects, and knowledge. Such a solution can help …

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