Firm growth is almost universally portrayed as a good thing, and is commonly used as a measure of success. Applying … resource-based reasoning, we argue that growth is often not a sign of sound development. Specifically, we hypothesize that … secure high profitability at low growth. Empirical tests using two large, longitudinal data sets confirm that the profitable …

Vorständen der DAX100-Gesellschaften über den Zeitraum von 1994 bis 2001. Neben den Turnover-Performance-Beziehungen wird die … the systematic relationship between company performance and turnover in the management boards of the DAX100 companies over … the period from 1994 to 2001. In addition to the turnover performance relationships, the reactions of the capital market …

Accurate reserves data are extremely important to investors to value and assess the performance of energy companies …

This study investigates whether managerial share ownership serves to enhance or detract from firm performance in listed … hypothesis, which suggests the excessive insider ownership has negative impact on corporate performance. The results of this … firm performance and managerial ownership. Firm size and industry are also shown to impact significantly on firm …

American industry the need for ever higher levels of performance. And, similar forces are necessitating improved performance in … cost, schedule and product performance that characterize the modern Quality ethic. This paper discusses the manager's role …

This project used a systems approach to improve slim-hole drilling performance. A high power mud motor, having a double …

methods to the performance of nuclear power plant crews in a control room simulator. There are a number of unique aspects to … performance; (4) a relatively large sample size of crews; (5) the use of multiple methods and scenarios to provide a well …-rounded view of HRA performance; (6) the importance of clearly defined human failure events; and (7) the use of a common comparison …

models, using actual GHP operating data and the experience of seasoned professionals, to simulate the financial performance …