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Purpose - The paper aims to explore the application of outsourcing in hotel enterprises in the ubrovnik-Neretva County …. The purpose of the paper is to explore the correlation between outsourcing and innovativeness of hotel companies. Design …/methodology/approach - The hypothesis is that an increase in the level of outsourcing is related to a higher degree of innovation of hotel …
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In the context of increasing globalization, global competition and rapid change the EU sees innovation and its commercialization as an effective way to build long-term global competitive advantage. Innovation policy is a link between research and technological development policy and industrial...
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between boards of directors and strategy has proliferated. Yet to date there is little theoretical and empirical agreement … regarding the question of how boards of directors contribute to strategy. This review assesses the extant literature by … directors and strategy has evolved over time. We illustrate how topics, theories, settings and sources of data interact and …
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strategy. We propose a novel indicator capturing import competition that highly internationalised companies face. We examine …
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of strategy, knowledge management and organisational effectiveness. Respondents (∑943) from five countries on three … continents (USA, China, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania) took part in the quantitative research conducted with a questionnaire survey … significant relationship between the examined elements of competitiveness (strategy and management), which also show a significant …
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Nobel for their fundamental contributions to contract theory. This article offers a short summary and discussion of their …
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Work and trade relationships are often governed by relational contracts, in which incentives for cooperative action today stem from the prospective future benefits of the relationship. In this paper, we study how reductions in clarity about the financial consequences of actions, induced by...
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client captures in an alliance contract. The bargaining power that the R&D firm attains from its prominent position in …, contributing to the literature on strategic alliances, bargaining, and contract design …
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Work and trade relationships are often governed by relational contracts, in which incentives for cooperative action today stem from the prospective future benefits of the relationship. In this paper, we study how reductions in clarity about the financial consequences of actions, induced by...
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After a contract is signed, contracting partners may engage in opportunistic behavior that circumvents the original … contract). We use an incomplete contracts approach to show that the anticipation and observability of such behavior are … conditions for the optimality of incomplete contracts, a simple characterization of the second-best contract, and some …
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