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Performance-Studie deutscher Familienunternehmen
Leiber, Marietta Kersten - 2008
Die Arbeit untersucht die Performance von Familienunternehmen im Rahmen einer empirischen Studie anhand von 892 Datens … Familienunternehmen durch den Einsatz vielf?ltiger Familienvariablen hinsichtlich der Aspekte Eigentum, Kontrolle und Management … Eignerfamilien und externen Anteilseignern gelten als urs?chlich f?r Performanceunterschiede zwischen Familienunternehmen und …
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There is a link between work life balance culture and strategic competitive advantage
Bradley, Lisa M.; Royer, Susanne; Eckardt, Farida - 2008
This paper suggests a linkage between work-life balance culture and competitive advantage through commitment and firm-specific human resources. The paper argues that a workplace culture supportive of employees balancing their work and non-work lives leads to their commitment to their...
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Managers' work-life balance and health: the case of UK managers
Worrall, Les; Cooper, Cary L. - 2007
The paper explores the effects of organisational change on UK managers' perceptions of their organisation and on their well-being. Cost reduction is the prime driver for change and has been implemented using delayering, redundancy, downsizing and off-shoring often supported by culture change...
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Family-owned businesses : perspectives on Australian policy
Glassop, Linda; Graves, Chris - 2010
In 2008, a report was commissioned by the European Commission (EC) outlining various policy matters in the field of family business within the auspices of the European Union (EU). Family-owned businesses make a significant contribution to Australia's economic and social welfare. The EC report...
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APPROACHING TELEWORK SYSTEM BY ROMANIAN EMPLOYEES IN THE PANDEMIC CRISIS
Negrușa, Adina Letiția; Butoi, Elisabeta - 2022
Suddenly and unexpectedly, many workers had to change their work location to home during the COVID-19 pandemic that emerged at the end of 2019. Swiftly, the line between work and personal life got blurred and the home became a working and an educational place. These changes had a thumping impact...
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Los números de la regulación sobre igualdad: cuantificación de la actividad normativa sobre no discriminación en España y su relación con las brechas de género en el mercado de tra...
Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S.; Hospido, Laura; …
Public policies that aim to achieve gender equality, improve work-life balance or combat harassment may have economic consequences, for example, through changes in the labour supply of women or other groups. Although there may be an increase in social awareness of these problems, a separate...
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The numbers of equality regulation: quantifying regulatory activity on non-discrimination and its relationship with gender gaps in the labour market
Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S.; Hospido, Laura; …
Las políticas públicas orientadas a lograr la igualdad de género, permitir una mayor conciliación de las actividades profesionales con la vida privada o luchar contra el acoso pueden tener consecuencias económicas; por ejemplo, a través de cambios en la oferta laboral de las mujeres u...
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Die Situation von Familienunternehmen in Österreich unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Finanzierung und Unternehmensnachfolge
Leyherr, Max - 2000
Die vorliegende Untersuchung erhebt für das Land Österreich Strukturdaten über Familienunternehmen und wertet diese aus …. Sie basiert auf einer schriftlichen Befragung von 122 Familienunternehmen, durchgeführt im ersten Quartal 1998. Die … klassischen Problembereichen von Familienunternehmen. …
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Agency Trade-offs in Family Firms: Theoretical Model, Empirical Testing and Implications
Yupitun, Mark Anson - 2008
Agency theory is one of the principal frameworks utilized in explaining the family business phenomena. The objectives of this dissertation are to (1) identify the unique agent-principal dynamics that differentiate family firms from non-family firms, (2) determine the effects of these unique...
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Spotlights and shadows: Preliminary findings about the experiences of women in family business leadership roles
Barrett, Mary; Moores, Ken - 2009
In an earlier study (Moores & Barrett 2002) we found successful CEOs had learned leadership of family controlled businesses (FCBs) in a series of distinct learning phases. Because that study's sample did not include many women, our present study focuses on women in FCBs to better understand how...
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