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Recent competition in the Japanese life insurance industry
Souma, Toshiyuki; Tsutsui, Yoshiro - 2005
. We estimate the first order condition for profit-maximizing insurance oligopolies to obtain the degree of non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332256
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Profits may lead teams to lose matches, but scoring goals does not lead to profit
Sánchez, Luis Carlos; Barajas, Angel; … - In: European Research on Management and Business Economics … 26 (2020) 1, pp. 26-32
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between profitability and sporting performance in European … football. Profitability has been rarely studied because it has not been considered an aim of European clubs, in contrast with … owners can be diverse and that profitability has to be taken into account. The study of the compatibility or incompatibility …
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The social case as a business case: Making sense of social entrepreneurship from an ordonomic perspective
Beckmann, Markus - 2009
This article discusses how the theoretical perspective of ordonomics provides a framework for better understanding and advancing the practice of social entrepreneurship. From an ordonomic perspective, the concept of social entrepreneurship offers a semantic innovation (at the ideas level) whose...
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Education, training and economic performance: Evidence from establishment survival data
Collier, William; Green, Francis; Kim, Young-Bae; … - 2008
We consider the links between training, the quality of labour and establishment performance, using a proxy for performance, commercial survival. We develop a model in which managers have varying beliefs about the efficacy of education and training, leading to potential variation in the optimal...
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Austrian FDI by main Countries and Industries
Hunya, Gabor - 2008
profitability of subsidiaries on the other, we identified the profitability of subsidiaries as the factor most related to the growth …
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The Strategic Moves of Succeeding Companies in Bulgaria Midst the World Financial and Economic Crisis
Dimitrov, Kiril - In: Vanguard Scientific Instruments in Management 4 (2011) 1, pp. 143-160
The current article is aimed at surveying the strategic moves of high performing local industrial organizations that officially shared some aspects of their business achievements with local communities, participating in the surveys of leading periodicals in Bulgaria. It reveals that business...
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Contemporary facets of business successes among leading companies, operating in Bulgaria
Dimitrov, Kiril - In: Vanguard Scientific Instruments in Management 7 (2013) 2, pp. 189-214
The current article unveils and analyzes some important factors, influencing diversity in strategic decision-making approaches in local companies. Researcher’s attention is oriented to survey important characteristics of the strategic moves, undertaken by leading companies in Bulgaria.
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Impact of social responsibility on the quality of company governance
Jurić, Ana; Zupanc, Aleksandra; Štrukelj, Tjaša - In: Naše gospodarstvo / Our Economy 65 (2019) 2, pp. 21-29
The central aim of the article is company governance, i.e., researching governance of a company that does not want to be only financially successful but also direct its governance toward socially responsible governance. The article begins with the definition of "theoretical backgrounds," in...
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Conceptualizing internationalization strategies for higher education institutions
Alpenidze, Onise - In: Central and Eastern European Journal of Management and … 3 (2015) 3, pp. 229-242
The increased international competition amongst higher education institutions caused by rapid globalization now requires universities to evaluate, alter or devise new and innovative strategies which will enable them to boost their international activities. There is a need to gain a competitive...
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Organizational Leadership through the Massive Transformative Purpose
Dimitrov, Kiril - In: Economic Alternatives 28 (2022) 2, pp. 318-344
Purpose: This study aims at justifying the affiliation of the massive transformative purpose as an important item in the aggregate of the proclaimed corporate culture elements. For this reason the bundle of shades in the meaning for the massive transformative purpose will be explored, bearing in...
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