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Outsourcing of service areas as a method of increasing the effectiveness of a company

Ziółkiewicz, Marek - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 2, pp. 45-56

An increasing number of companies, in order to improve their competitive stance on the market, decide to outsource some of their service functions to external subjects. Outsourcing of this type of activity is frequently regarded as a strategic decision. A properly conducted outsourcing project...

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Kooperationen : Triebkraft der Innovationsfähigkeit von Spin-offs aus Forschungseinrichtungen

Leijpras, Anna - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 36, pp. 3-7

In den letzten Jahren haben sich die Ausgründungen aus wissenschaftlichen Einrichtungen zu einem beachtlichen ökonomischen und innovationspolitischen Phänomen entwickelt. Akademische Spin-offs gelten - neben Lizenzen, Patenten, Kooperations- und Beratungstätigkeiten - als ein wichtiger...

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Hungarian retailing in the crisis period

Horváth, Marianna; Pakai, Katalin - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 1, pp. 151-162

The crisis affects on all over the world, businesses and consumers too. The changes on market participants are often negatively affected in most industries. In the Hungarian market there is also a major transformation. In this paper we would like to present the most important data of Hungarian...

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La prima de riesgo recargada en un seguro de rentas : tarificación mediante el uso de una medida de riesgo coherente

Hernández Solís, Montserrat; Lozano Colomer, Cristina; … - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 15 (2013), pp. 151-167

The goal of this study is to get a premium calculation principle, for the life insurance business, based on a coherent risk measure (Wang, 1995) in the form of power, called \Proportional Hazards (PH) Transforms" to justify the recommendation of Solvency II to reduce the effect of the mortality...

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Internationalization and cluster potentials with special emphasis on wood-processing sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Martinovic, Danijela; Karisik, Jasmina; Bico-Car, Mirha - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 2, pp. 231-242

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in all national economies are generators of growth and development. This statement is confirmed by the fact that SMEs in the European Union (EU) account for 90% of the total number of companies, and that more than 23 million of these companies employ over 67%...

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Cultura postmaterialista y variaciones en el espiritu emprendedor

Pinillos Costa, Maria José - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 17 (2011) 1, pp. 37-55

-activity rates across Spanish Autonomous Communities. A distinction is made between potential entrepreneurs, nascent entrepreneurship …, new business formation and Established business, as defined within the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The measure … depending on the stage of business creation considered (conception, birth or residence). -- entrepreneurship ; cultural values …

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La influencia del proceso de migración en la percepción del riesgo de crear una empresa

Bolívar Cruz, Alicia; Hormiga, Esther - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 18 (2012) 1, pp. 69-85

business. In order to empirically validate the hypotheses formulated, this research uses data from the Global Entrepreneurship … and policies to foster entrepreneurship in this group. -- risk perception ; migration process ; business creation … ; entrepreneurship ; GEM …

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The valuation implications of sales growth in start-up ventures

Gavious, Ilanit; Schwartz, Dafna - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 13 (2008) 2, pp. 1-24

We examine whether and how investors' reliance on financial information is affected by the rate of sales growth of a start-up venture. We find that investors discern between firms by the extent to which their products are adopted by the market. For firms that failed to increase their sales since...

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Creación y destrucción de empresas en Chile

Benavente H., José Miguel; Külzer S., Cintia - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 215-239

In this paper we describe the pattern of creation and destruction of Chilean firms between 1999 and 2006. In addition, we construct transition matrices among different firm sizes based on tax information. It has to be noted that the available data for this study is probably the closest to what...

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The coupling between entrepreneurship and public policy : tight in developed countries but loose in development countries

Schøtt, Thomas; Wickstrøm Jensen, Kent - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 195-214

In this paper we compare the coupling between entrepreneurship policy and entrepreneurship activity in developed and …) are more beneficial on paper than on actual activity. Following this perspective, the coupling between entrepreneurship … policy and entrepreneurship activity is hypothesized to be lower for developing countries than for developed countries. Using …

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