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The Dividend and Share Repurchase Policies of Canadian Firms
de Jong, de Jong, A.; van Dijk, van Dijk, R.; Veld, C.H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2001
We empirically investigate dividend and share repurchase policies of Canadian firms. We have sent a questionnaire to the 500 largest non-financial Canadian companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, of which 191 usable responses were returned. These data are used to measure firm...
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The Dividend and Share Repurchase Policies of Canadian Firms
Jong, A. de; Dijk, R. van; Veld, C.H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2001
We empirically investigate dividend and share repurchase policies of Canadian firms. We have sent a questionnaire to the 500 largest non-financial Canadian companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, of which 191 usable responses were returned. These data are used to measure firm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288341
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Scoring strategic performance: a pragmatic constructivist approach to strategic performance measurement
Mitchell, Falconer; Nielsen, Lars; Nørreklit, Hanne; … - In: Journal of Management and Governance 17 (2013) 1, pp. 5-34
the concepts of coherence and coherence tracing as the basic concepts for strategic performance and thus the task for …
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The impact of knowledge management and strategy configuration coherence on SME performance
Bagnoli, Carlo; Vedovato, Marco - In: Journal of Management and Governance 18 (2014) 2, pp. 615-647
coherence on SMEs innovation and organizational performance through a quantitative analysis carried out on a sample of 60 … manufacturing SMEs in northeast Italy. Our findings reveal that a significant coherence exists between knowledge management and … conservative knowledge management. Moreover, we find that such coherence has a significant impact on the overall performance. This …
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Preferentialism in Trade Relations: Challenges for the World Trade Organization
Low, Patrick - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2014
improving coherence and compatibility between the WTO and PTAs may hold some promise, but the option also has its pitfalls. …
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EEG in the diagnostics of Alzheimer’s disease
Waser, M.; Deistler, M.; Garn, H.; Benke, T.; Dal-Bianco, P. - In: Statistical Papers 54 (2013) 4, pp. 1095-1107
Dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is worldwide one of the main medical and social challenges for the next years and decades. An automated analysis of changes in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of patients with AD may contribute to improving the quality of medical diagnoses. In this...
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The College Choice Problem with Priorities
Litsa, Alexandra; Maguet, Jean-François - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Management (CREM) - 2012
In traditional school choice theory, the assignment mechanisms of students to schools suppose preferences for students and priorities for schools. In this paper, interested in the admission of students to colleges, we assume that all agents have priorities over the members of the opposite side....
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Who Represents the European Union in Foreign Policy Issues?
LEFEGIU, Maria - In: Europolity – Continuity and Change in European … 3 (2009) 4, pp. 25-29
In this article I will present two of the innovations in Common Foreign and Security Policy introduced by Lisbon Treaty, such as the High Representative for EU foreign policy and the permanent European Council President and, in the same time, I will show the impact of these innovations on CFSP.
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The Stochastic Coefficients Approach to Econometric Modeling, Part II: Description and Motivation
Swamy, P.A.V.B.; Conway, Roger K.; LeBlanc, Michael - In: Journal of Agricultural Economics Research (1988) 3
A general stochastic coefficients model developed by Swamy and Tinsley serves as a reference point for discussion in this second of a series of three articles Other well-known specifications are related to the model. The authors weigh the advantages and disadvantages of stochastic coefficients...
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The knowledge-base evolution in biotechnology: a social network analysis
Krafft, Jackie; Quatraro, Francesco; Saviotti, Pier-Paolo - HAL - 2011
This paper applies the methodological tools typical of social network analysis (SNA) within an evolutionary framework, to investigate the knowledge-base (KB) dynamics of the biotechnology sector. Knowledge is here considered a collective good represented as a co-relational and a...
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