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A Comparison between Sustainability Frameworks: an Integrated Reading through ESG Criteria for Business Strategies and Enterprise Risk Management
Casciotti, Paola - 2023
Reporting to Sustainability Reporting, impose to pay attention to new criteria and contents, also in order to distinguish … Sustainability, like the institutional ones (MDG, SDG, BES) and one of the most widespread standard of non financial reporting … SDGs, to implement coherent public and enterprise's policies and to produce realistic sustainability reports. The …
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Intangible investment and technical efficiency: The case of software-intensive manufacturing firms in Turkey
Fındık, Derya; Tansel, Aysit - 2015
This chapter analyzes the effect of intangible investment on firm efficiency with an emphasis on its software component. Stochastic production frontier approach is used to simultaneously estimate the production function and the determinants of technical efficiency in the software intensive...
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Determinants of hidden champions: Evidence from Germany
Schlepphorst, Susanne; Schlömer-Laufen, Nadine; Holz, … - 2016
Our explorative study analyses the factors that affect the likelihood of German companies to be a hidden champion. Based on an econometric estimation model with quantitative data from 60 hidden champions and 346 non-hidden champions, we could confirm prior research findings that specific...
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Licensing with free entry
Doganoglu, Toker; Inceoglu, Firat; Muthers, Johannes - 2018
We introduce a fairly general licensing model with an endogenous industry structure - in terms of number of active firms - and general licensing contracts. We show that when the patentee can employ contracts that can condition on market entry or price, it can implement an outcome that yields...
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Heterogeneity and productivity
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc - 2015
This research explores the effects of within-group heterogeneity on group-level productivity. It establishes that observed genetic diversity of 230 worldwide ethnic groups, as well as predicted genetic diversity of 1,331 ethnic groups across the globe, has a hump-shaped effect on economic...
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An international comparison of the contribution to job creation by high growth firms
Anyadike-Danes, Michael; Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Dumont, … - 2018
This paper addresses three simple questions: how should the contribution of HGFs to job creation be measured? how much does this contribution vary across countries? to what extent does the cross-country variation depend on variation in the proportion of HGFs in the business population? The first...
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Internationalization strategies of multi-product firms: The role of technology
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Mayr, Karin - 2020
High-performance firms typically have two features in common: i) they produce in more than one country and ii) they produce more than one product. In this paper, we analyze the internationalization strategies of multi-product firms at the product-level. We find that the most productive firms...
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Investigating the Corporate Governance and Sustainability Relationship: A Bibliometric Analysis Using Keyword-Ensemble Community Detection
Drago, Carlo; Fortuna, Fabio - 2023
Sustainability is a business strategy combining economic, social, and environmental issues. This paper examines the … corporate governance and sustainability literature. So we consider a new bibliometric database focusing on the network of … that the literature on corporate governance and sustainability raises an essential strategic question: for long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014305714
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Sustainable management and performance in SMEs: A French case study
Berger-Douce, Sandrine - 2014
performance. The relationship between sustainability and company performance has interested researchers for twenty years, even if … economic performance. The first part of the paper looks at the relationship between sustainability and performance in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398466
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Sustainability of Public Debt and Budget Deficit: Panel cointegration analysis for the European Union Member countries
Prohl, Silika; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2006
In this study, we analyse the sustainability of fiscal policy of EU member countries within the panel cointegration and …
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