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The influence of the business cycle on bankruptcy probability

Hol, Suzan - 2006

I combine two fields of research on default prediction by empirically testing a bankruptcy prediction function where unlisted firms are evaluated on the basis of both their financial statement analysis and the macroeconomic environment. This combination is found to improve the default prediction...

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Retail internationalization and ist impact on the Russian agri - food business

Hanf, Jon; Belaya, Vera - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 13 (2008) 3, pp. 239-252

. The example of Metro Group Russia underlines this point. The introduction and implementation of supply chain management …

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Political risk for foreign firms in the Western CIS: An analysis on Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine

Liuhto, Kari; Heikkilä, Marika; Laaksonen, Eini - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 14 (2009) 4, pp. 395-407

This report analyses the political risks of Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine from a foreign firm's point of view …. Russia's increasing economic nationalism means increasing investment risk for foreign investors. The political climate in … problematic situation. All in all, political risk remains elevated in Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. …

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Assessing the rationale in strategic alliances: Gazprom's expansion into the Finnish natural gas market

Vahtra, Peeter; Lorentz, Harri - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 10 (2005) 4, pp. 272-292

The paper presents a hybrid model for the consideration of organisational governance forms in industrial relationships, which is then utilised in the analysis of a specific case concerning Russian Gazprom's operations in Finland as the sole supplier of natural gas to the Finnish market. Such...

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To stay or leave: Motives behind the decisions of graduate programs' trainees' in European and Russian companies

Latukha, Marina - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 16 (2011) 2, pp. 140-161

This paper investigates the problem of retaining business school graduates after they have completed a trainee program in a company. Often when a company invests in training programs for young graduates, the company's management expects that a graduate will remain with the company for a long...

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Portrayals of corporate social responsibility: A comparative analysis of a Russian and a Canadian newspaper

Rozanova, Julia - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 11 (2006) 1, pp. 48-71

The general public learns about the social role of corporations from the media, yet little research has been conducted into the media portrayals of corporate social responsibility, particularly in the post-communist countries. Analysis revealed that in both countries corporate social...

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Privatisation or re - nationalisation in Russia? Strangthening strategic government policies within the economy

Vahtra, Peeter; Liuhto, Kari; Lorentz, Harri - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 12 (2007) 4, pp. 273-296

in Russia in comparison to other CIS. We provide three company cases with subsequent discussion on ownership, control …, and corporate governance in Russia, given the increasing state leverage in the country's industrial sector. Aimed at …

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Stakeholder networks of foreign investors in Russia: An empirical study among German firms

Holtbrügge, Dirk; Puck, Jonas F. - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 14 (2009) 4, pp. 369-394

One important success factor of foreign firms in Russia is the establishment of efficient networks with non … Russia and their sociopolitical interest groups. The study is based on in-depth interviews with the representatives of 3 … reveal that the development of stakeholder relations is important for the success of foreign companies in Russia. These may …

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Internationalization process of Russian construction industry: Inward investments perspective

Panibratov, Andrej Ju. - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 14 (2009) 2, pp. 210-228

Inward investments as the cornerstone of the entry mode choice are still considered a frontier issue within the field of internationalization - as judged from the academic interest as well as from the numerous articles published in scientific journals. Despite considerable progress in later...

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The Russian enterprise directors? Perceptions on the innovation activity of their company. A briefing of the empirical results

Prazdnichnykh, Alexey; Liuhto, Kari - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 15 (2010) 4, pp. 361-368

The main objective of the article is to analyse the current state of the innovation activity among the Russian enterprises. The empirical evidence shows only 13% of the sample indicated that innovation is the first priority for the firm. We propose that the Russian Government designs innovation...

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