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Performance Measurement in Corporate Governance: Do Mergers Improve Managerial Performance in the Post-Merger Period?
Feroz, Ehsan H.; Kim, Sungsoo; Raab, Raymond L. - 2005
"Inspired by the Coase (1937) theory of the firm, we analyze the performance of Healy, Palepu, and Ruback (1992) sample …
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Behavioral decision theory and the negotiation process; effects of agenda and frame
Bontempo, Robert Nathaniel - 1990
Prospect Theory) by fitting utility functions to negotiation behavior observed in a laboratory setting. In addition to … strongly suggest that the Prospect Theory value function provides the best prediction of actual negotiation behavior. Results …
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Speculative bubbles and tests of the contagion mechanism in financial markets.
Porras Gonzalez, Eva Raquel. - Florida Atlantic University
This dissertation extends previous research on bubbles by investigating whether changes in the financial asset prices of the S&P500 reflect changes in fundamentals. We propose that if this is not the case the volatility is due to a bubble. Hence, this is the general hypothesis from which several...
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Razorblade Handle Design and Economic Research for RazorGuard Inc.
Kim, Eric - 2011
RazorGuard Inc., in collaboration with Winsell Inc., is looking to design a new ergonomically shaped and well economically researched razorblade handle. The male shaving accessories industry is primarily controlled by Gillette and Schick, RazorGuard and Winsell have expressed no interest in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480985
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Three essays on auctions and innovation
Giebe, Thomas - 2009
Innovation ist von zentraler Bedeutung für Entwicklung und Wirtschaftswachstum. Innovation findet in einem institutionellen Rahmen statt. Auktionen und auktionsähnliche Mechanismen sind Institutionen. Sie organisieren Transaktionen zwischen ökonomischen Agenten. Auktionen enthüllen private...
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Kapital - Kompetenz - Konflikte
Schwithal, Tim Torsten - 2008
Der 5. Band der Schriftenreihe "Wirtschaft, Recht, Bildung" versucht mit dem Dreiklang "Kapital - Kompetenz - Konflikte" den drei Disziplinen des Oldenburger Forschungsnetzwerks an der Carl von Ossietzky Universität mit einem zentralen Schlagwort zu begegnen. Er hat es den wissenschaftlichen...
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New Public Management. Die Mitarbeiter-Kunden-Schnittstelle.
Scharitzer, Dieter; Sonnek, Angelika; Korunka, Christian - 2002
Qualitätsmanagement und verwandte Ansätze (am bekanntesten: Total Quality Management (TQM)) verbreiten sich immer mehr … Bereich von Organisationen, die sich mit New Public Management auseinandersetzen. Die statistischen Analysen basieren auf …
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Management in the project-oriented society
Gareis, Roland - 2002
A society, which applies frequently projects and programmes, and which provides project management-related education …. "Management by Projects" becomes a macro-economic strategy of the society, to cope with complexity and dynamics and to ensure … programmes more individuals and more organisations in the society have to be familiar with project management principles. Project …
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Bargaining Chains (Long Version)
Lovejoy, William S. - 2010
We consider a firm that designs a new product and wishes to bring it to market, but does not have ownership or control over all of the resources required to make that happen. The firm must select and contract with one of several possible tier 1 suppliers for necessary inputs, who do the same...
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Three Essays on the Economics of Information Systems.
Jian, Lian - 2010
resulting market price reflects an aggregated prediction for the event. Theory predicts that when traders' private information … study, I use game theory to analyze two non-monetary mechanisms for motivating information provision: the minimum threshold …
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