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process whereby proactive and strong leadership and effective institutions enhance the capacity and capability of a place to … as quasi-independent variables are mediated by the interaction between leadership, institutions, and entrepreneurship as …
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Purpose – Joseph Pine and Jim Gilmore coined the term “experience economy” to describe a paradigm shift in consumption. To survive in this new economy, businesses must provide customers with memorable consumption experiences. The purpose of this paper is to suggest eight ingredients that...
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countries are classified according to their degree of corporatism. It is shown that the partial correlation between (lagged … economies and emerging markets, it is therefore crucial to consider the embeddedness of economic institutions into their broader …
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This study tests the assertion that membership growth in credit unions is constrained by their unique structural features, such as their non-profit mission and member-based ownership. Although these features enhance inclusiveness, existing theory suggest that they work against efficiency when...
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As open systems, organizations interact with their environments and respond to laws, norms, and other pressures to conform in search of societal legitimacy. Organizations, however, are far from uniform in their responses to institutional pressures. As entities with idiosyncratic sets of values...
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We examine the link between social institutions and individuals' propensity to cooperate in a simple game theoretic … cynical), and former defectors cooperate (reform). This behavior suggests further roles for institutions. Finally, continuing …
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The development and evolution of labor market structures and institutions. Particular focus on competing explanations … of recent developments in the distribution of wage and salary income and in key institutions and organizational … stratification. From the course home page: Course Description This class focuses on labor institutions, the transformation of those …
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This dissertation analyzes where and when experienced investors add value to startups. Building on the resource-dependence theory and the relational view of the firm, I argue that the positive effect of investor experience on startup performance is stronger when the startup faces a more...
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Private educational institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that do not receive government funding have to … institutions of higher education have some form of strategy formulation processes for the short, medium and long term, .a … preceding in the Institutions of Higher Learning. The framework proposed in this paper will provide specific insights into …
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ten financial institutions in Botswana in its post-reform era, covering the period 2001-2006, into a 'catching up' or … institutions, arising mainly from technological regress. Policy implications from this are highlighted in the paper. …
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