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Team Effectiveness and Leadership Roles
Duygulu, Ethem; Ciraklar, Nurcan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this study we aim to explain the patterns of leadership roles for team effectiveness in non economic organizations … compared to economic organizations. For this purpose, we studied three successful organization types, i.e the amateur sports … are supposed to lead to professional managers in economic organizations. First, we constructed thirteen key dimension …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005620084
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How to have results from Conversations?
Benchimol, Guy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The difficulty of emergence is not the complexity but the recursivity of its working. That is why there are so many debates to know whether structure generates strategy or strategy generates structure. In fact all we know is that networking allows conversations and that conversations help...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790048
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Open strategies and innovation performance
Barge-Gil, Andrés - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
(transaction costs, competences, open innovation) dealing with firms´ decisions about these strategies. The different approaches …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295280
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Kompetenzaufteilung in konzerninternen Netzwerken der Automobilindustrie: Chance für Standort und Region?
Winter, Johannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The aim of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework explaining the different options of corporate competency division and their regional effects in terms of peripheral acquisition of competencies. The framework is empirically based on an analysis of the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837149
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Der Euro – ein Projekt ohne Zukunft? Ein Plädoyer für europäische Solidarität und Toleranz.
Fischer, Justina A.V. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The Eurocrisis challenges our definition of a common future in Europe. As first step, this article describes a vision of a future Europe without the Euro as state of political and economic marginalisation. I am contrasting this vision by demanding European values and civic duties that make the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259362
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African Development,Partnership and Rationality Challenge:An Exposition
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Since 1950s, most African nations have gained independence from their colonial powers. Fortunately, independence has brought many changes to these nations and these include multi-party democratic government and western education systems. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259767
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Why do parents socialize their children to behave pro-socially? An information-based theory
Adriani, Fabrizio; Sonderegger, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We present a model of intergenerational transmission of pro-social values in which parents have information about relevant characteristics of society that is not directly available to their children. Differently from existing models of cultural transmission of values (such as Bisin and Verdier,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040710
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NEA presidential address: identity, markets, and persistent racial inequality
Mason, Patrick L. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This paper contrasts competing theories and evidence on the nature and significance of African American racial identity. In particular, we seek to examine whether race is best understood as a set of values and behaviors or whether race is best understood as a social norm.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836196
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Respect, responsibility, and production
Breuer, Janice Boucher; McDermott, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We examine the impact of the values respect for others and responsibility on productivity and the accumulation of physical and human capital for a sample of 58 countries. We find that these two core values are important and that their impact is substantial. Respect for others works primarily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008541503
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Conceptions of God, normative convictions and socially responsible business conduct: An explorative study among executives
Graafland, J.J.; Kaptein, M.; Mazereeuw, C - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The case for socially responsible business conduct is often made from an economical or ethical perspective with the organization as level of analysis. This paper focuses on the relationship between the religious belief of corporate decision-makers and socially responsible business conduct. Based...
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