This paper seeks to develop a theoretical model to explain the role of knowledge integration and knowledge options in the case of external knowledge acquisition via employee training. It considers types of knowledge acquired through specific or general training and heterogeneous or homogeneous...

The reasons for the strong rise in the securitization phenomenon up until the start of the “subprime crisis” need to be analysed. According to many authors, they mainly stem from its offering the possibility of generating fixed yield securities with the highest rating and a low risk premium,...

This paper seeks to analyze the influence investment in that investment in intangible resources, specifically training and advertising, has on the corporate market value. A sample of the main Spanish companies, those quoted on the IBEX-35, revealed that both investing in training and in...