Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the political setting (civil war versus temporary truce … included in the current market value of equity. Design/methodology/approach – Using content analysis for data generation, this … war, the current market value of equity includes net book value and current earnings only, and does not include narrative …

owners and/or managers of forty-five firms in 2001 and 2002.When firms perceive state institutions as unable to guarantee the … contract enforcement and dispute resolution, as well as the significance that state contract enforcement institutions have for … economic exchange and building of market institutions. The lessons concerning the powerful structuring role of enforcement …

. Trade associations and firms emerged as the central actors driving industry development, with the state playing an … development and the role of the state in other successful developmental models. A key reason why industry, rather than the state … increasingly supporting role. This institutional arrangement represents a departure from the Indian state’s traditional approach to …

development system. The paper defines small market teams while examining the relationship between winning and attendance, payroll …This project is a case study on three small market Major League Baseball teams: Oakland, Minnesota, and Cincinnati. The … purpose is to discover why some small market teams fail and why some succeed using the hypothesis that small market teams with …

probabilities. I find that political and economic institutions are similar in their effects on transitions arid that the time …This dissertation examines the role that institutions play in the existence of multiple equilibria in models of … economic development. In addition, it examines the dynamics of transition between such equilibria. In the first chapter of this …

; it is the ability of the state to set up institutions that reflect a harmony between knowledge and physical … technological capabilities and how state support plays acritical role in enabling this in the case of knowledge intensive industries …. However, asthe analysis in this paper shows, state support is not just implementing a set of policies that succeed elsewhere …

, information technology, and capital market formation. Moreover, the optimal credit union size may be a function of institutional … and technological development in addition to their unique structural features. This conclusion has important implications …

and political capital resources differentiates consumer coping with complex technology consumption experiences. The …