has a negative or no effect. Education, age, being male, and firm size are all positively related to profit, while young … profitability. …

In this paper we discuss a locational model with a profit-maximizing objective. The model can be illustrated by the … its total profit, the firm has to decide:1) where to locate its distribution warehouse to serve the customers;2) the price … profit. We show that this problem can besolved in polynomial time. …

this question empirically is to decompose the variance in firm-level profitability into firm, industry, location, and year … have examined the nature of differences in firm profitability. We conduct a meta-regression and variance decomposition …

Teams, in both firms and in sports, jointly produce a product. While a fixed task is assigned to each member of a team …, the individual team productivity of a worker or player is difficult to conceptualize. This is particularly true, if this … individual team productivity which is closely related to eigenvalue centrality; accordingly we refer to it as eigenvalue …