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Rational actors, knowledgeable agents: extending pecking order considerations of new venture financing to incorporate founder experience, knowledge and networks
Atherton, Andrew - 2009
considerations are extended to incorporate previous experiences of acquiring finance and perceptions of the ease and feasibility of …
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Global finance and the German model: German corporations, market incentives, and the management of employer-sponsored pension institutions
Clark, Gordon L.; Mansfield, Daniel; Tickell, Adam - 2002
finance has put enormous pressure on national economic, political and social institutions. Furthermore, the looming crisis … of stakeholder capitalism is changing rapidly, at least in the sphere of large firms and global finance. …). 'Global finance and the German model: German corporations, market incentives, and the management of employer-sponsored pension …
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The Evolution of Economics Clubs: 1777-2000
Chan-Kang, Connie; Pardey, Philip G.; Smith, Vincent H. - 2006
Replaced with revised version of paper 01/30/06.
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ORGANIZING THE ECONOMICS ACADEMY: THE EVOLUTION OF PROFESSIONAL ECONOMICS ASSOCIATIONS, 1777-2000
Smith, Vincent H.; Pardey, Philip G.; Chan-Kang, Connie - 2003
Scholarly societies in economics (and many other professions) are clubs that provide members with a range of club goods, many of which have broader and economically significant spillover consequences for society at large. Yet surprisingly little is known about the historical evolution or current...
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Goals and Objectives of Event Management Associations
Arcodia, Charles V.; Reid, Sacha Louise - 2003
As the event management industry grows and consolidates worldwide, associations play an increasingly significant role in professional support to the industry by ensuring the continued growth and success of event management professionals. Although there are many events, which are successfully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448009
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Dr Akbar, Mumtaz Food Industries Ltd - Keynote Lecture
Leeds Metropolitan University - 2010
Every business starts somewhere and theres no limit to how far it can go! was the message that Dr Gul-Nawaz Khan Akbar, the Managing Director of Mumtaz Food Industries Ltd, one of the UKs leading Asian companies in food manufacturing delivered to Leeds Met staff and students at yesterday...
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Networking for innovation; the role of the virtual in biotech SMEs
Hardwick, Jialin Y.; Anderson, Alistair R.; … - 2010
This paper aims to understand the ways bio-tech entrepreneurs interact to in their networking activities. We are specifically interested in if, and how, virtual network interactions enhance collaborative incremental innovation in supplier-customer networks. Employing a phenomenological approach,...
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Exploring growth in vertical inter-firm relationships: small-medium firms supplying multiple food retailers
Blundel, Richard K.; Hingley, Martin - 2001
This paper presents new insights into the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in vertical inter-firm relationships. It adopts a processual and resource-based perspective and focuses on the experiences of fresh produce businesses which have achieved high rates of growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429063
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Relationship development in the UK fresh produce supply chain
Hingley, Martin - 2004
This study constitutes an appraisal of the theory relating to Relationship Marketing (RM) and its application to vertical channel, business-to-business relationships. Specific reference is made to the fresh produce (fruit, vegetables and salads) sector of the agri-food industry. The study...
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Fickle Rooster Productions: making a business from a hobby
Frith, Kirk - 2007
It is the dream of many would-be entrepreneurs to slide seamlessly from their pursuit of a favourite hobby into the establishment and operation of a business based on their favourite pastime. The creative industries, including arts and crafts, designer fashion, film, theatre and the performing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429068