German biotechnology industry. As many of these, usually younger companies are active in a high-risk business and have not …

zeigt, dass eine klare Trennung von Motiven für Diversifikation und Refokussierungsstrategien auf Basis individueller …. Diversification strategies are the subject of intensive debate in media economic research. The aim of this study is to analyze the … drivers for diversification and refocusing actions in media organizations. Part 1 examines the state of the art in media …

enterprise diversification. The results suggest that quantifying the impacts of socioeconomic factors on variability of net farm …-section data, increases in interest costs, age, and diversification were found to have positive relationships with net income … variability. However, only the diversification variable was significant when deviations below mean net farm income were used as …

managers to assume additional risk. As a result, CEOs naturally insist on the prospect of greater returns. In effect, CEOs have …

. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in highflooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk relatedbehaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …

the complete risk management process. An Example from a mechanical engineering company is used for the final validation of …

-Walrasian disequilibrium approach and describe optimizing agents. These agents use chance constraints which depict a Cash Flow at Risk approach …

Wildland fire is a major disturbance agent that shapes the forest health, productivity, and ecological diversity of …

on industry productivity and the changing nature of banking and the role of risk in measuring bank value-added. The …This thesis applies innovative methods to the efficiency and productivity analysis of the Australian banking system … latter leads to the construction of a new bank production model, emphasising risk management as part of a bank?s value …

between infrastructure and private productivity. The second subject is the determinants of regional infrastructure investment … infrastructure to private production; the essays three to five study besides the productivity effects also the determinants of …