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Four Essays on Debt Securitization and Entrepreneurial Finance
Weber, Thomas - 2008
Chapter 1 is joint work with Günter Franke, University of Konstanz, and Markus Herrmann, HSBC London, and addresses the question how collateralized debt obligation (CDO-) transactions are designed. An important issue is the information asymmetry about the quality of securitized debt between...
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Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Dürsch, Peter - 2010
Kooperation in einem einmaligen Spiel. Darüber hinaus finden wir keinen Hinweis darauf, dass Risikoaversion ein Faktor ist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476200
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Organizational resources, industry membership, and firm performance: the role of capability formation and use in value creation for IPO-stage new ventures
Hitt, Michael A. (contributor);  … - 2007
organizational performance for new ventures following an initial publicoffering (IPO). Building from resource-based theory and … contingency theory, I examinethe indirect (through capability formation and use) effects that occur within the ‘blackbox’ between … resources and performance for a sample of entrepreneurial firmsundertaking an IPO. New theory is offered to explain the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464920
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Determinants of new technology-based firms performance in catch-up regions: evidence from the U.S. biopharmaceutical and IT service industries 1996-2005
Xiao, Wenbin - 2008
This study investigates the impacts of regional characteristics on the early-stage performance of New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) in catch-up regions where a mature industrial cluster has yet to be formed. It hypothesized that the average NTBF performance in a region is a function of its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475935
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Essays on the Impact of Regulation Policies
Krasteva, Silvana Simeonova - 2009
existing theoretical literature on innovation and entrepreneurship. It summarizes some of the main findings of the effect of … various means of protecting intellectual property on the innovation incentives and the level of entrepreneurship activity. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475469
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Role Model Performance Effects on Development of Entrepreneurial Career Preference
Scherer, Robert F.; Adams, Janet S.; Carley, Susan; … - 1989
Critics of the trait approach to the study of entrepreneurship have called for adaptation of theory from other … entrepreneurial career preference is developed. Social Learning Theory was used to investigate the link between a parent role model …
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The tax filing system and tax aid service in Australia
Bentley, Duncan - 2002
[Extract] That all taxpayers have the right in Australia to lodge a return is a privilege. However, many find it a heavy burden and favour simplification. Professional bodies and individuals have proposed alternatives that allow for tax withheld at source to be a final tax, eliminating the need...
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Judgments under competition and uncertainty : empirical evidence from online-poker
Engelbergs, Jörg - 2010
approaches from decision theory. Furthermore, we show why playing poker is similar to trading in a financial market. After …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467402
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ZUM DESINVESTITIONSVERHALTEN LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHER UNTERNEHMER: ERGEBNISSE EINER EXPERIMENTELLEN UNTERSUCHUNG
Maart, Syster Christin; Musshoff, Oliver; Odening, Martin; … - 2010
Bedeutungzu. In diesem Beitrag wird untersucht, inwiefern das klassische Kapitalwertkriteriumund der Realoptionsansatz einen … Investitionstheorieund gemäß dem Realoptionsansatz bestimmt wurden. Bei der Bestimmung der normativenBenchmarks wird die individuelle … Risikoeinstellung der Teilnehmer berücksichtigt. DieErgebnisse zeigen, dass der Realoptionsansatz besser als das Kapitalwertkriterium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442716
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Risk preference and employment contract type
Farrell, Lisa; Brown, Sarah; Harris, Mark N.; Sessions, … - 2006
We explore the possibility that a systematic relationship exists between employment within a particular type of contract and risk preference. We exploit a set of proxies for risk preference, whereby some of the proxies capture risk loving behaviour (expenditure on gambling, smoking and alcohol)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475665