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14.662 Labor Economics II, Spring 2005
Autor, David H.; Piore, Michael J. - 2005
of the relevance of the theory and analysis to developing economies. …
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Do board contacts matter? : an analysis of the relationship between boards of directors’ ties and the performance of Australia’s largest companies.
Smith, Kevin John - 2009
networks and firm performance. Specifically, I use resource dependence theory (Pfeffer & Salancik, 1978) and social capital … theory (Burt, 1980b; Coleman, 1988) as the basis for a new measure of a board’s opportunity network. I contend that both … networks. SNA is used to measure a the number of ties a director has to other directors in the top-105 company director network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437975
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Thesis of returnee entrepreneurs in a high-tech cluster: Zhongguancun Science Park in China
Dai, Ou - 2010
adopters ofinternationalisation due to their international background and international networks.The findings provide new … such as socialcapital and networks on a firm’s performance. The thesis provides a new insight into thefactors determining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461309
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Small and medium sized companies in dynamic competition : possibilities and barriers of cooperative networks as a strategic option
Dibbern, Felix Florian - 2002
Ausgangspunkt dieser Arbeit ist die These, dass der unternehmerische Mittelstand durch Veränderungen des Wettbewerbsumfelds und durch steigende Wettbewerbsintensität in deutlich stärkerem Maße zu strategischen und in der Folge strukturellen Anpassungen gezwungen sein wird. Die Betrachtung...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448908
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An institution theory approach to the relationship between organization and society
Gebhardt, Christian - 2011
repression. The study contributes to the literatures on social movements and institutional theory. The second study explores how … during the process of micro-translation. Combining the literatures of institutional theory and upward influence behavior I … contribute to the micro-foundation of institutional theory by showing how political behavior affects institutional change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447139
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The Political Determinants of the Depth of Banking Crises
Winkler, Nicolas - 2006
Seit dem Ende der Bretton-Woods Ära haben zahlreiche Bankenkrisen Volkswirtschaften immense Kosten auferlegt. Die vorliegende Studie beschäftigt sich mit den politökonomischen Einflussfaktoren auf die Tiefe dieser Bankenkrisen. Es wird argumentiert, dass nur schnelle und tiefgreifende...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471832
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Corruption and Central Banks
Schinke, Michael - 2005
Central banks are viewed by the general public as reputable institutions, a perception bolstered by economic theory and … welfare through their decisions. Yet, cases of central bank corruption abound. The dissertation provides examples of ?pure …? corruption in central banks. Only a few studies address corruption and similar, but not necessarily criminal, behavior of central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009484798
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Three Essays on Anti-Corruption Legislation and Reform
Nell, Mathias - 2007
in and that put their clout for the fight against corruption in question. Against this background, three novel anti-corruption …. What is more, legislation can also take advantage of these chinks to fight corruption effectively.In Section II it is … United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) are used as benchmarks. In addition, the respective legal provisions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009484807
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Shared Versus Separate Networks - The Impact of Reprovisioning
Sen, Soumya; Guérin, Roch A; Hosanagar, Kartik - 2009
As networks improve and new services emerge, questions arise that affect service deployments and network choices. The … on separate networks increasingly more viable. So, which is the right option? The question is not unique to networks, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438861