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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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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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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 … to present the most important data of Hungarian crisis and the Hungarian retail changes that occurred because of the new … hypermarkets. -- crisis ; retailing ; business ; Hungary …

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A new framework for learning approaches toward social evolution of organizations

Kashefi, Mohammad Ali; Sanjaghi, Mohammad Ebrahim - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 201-214

According to the international trade theory, open market oriented industries, sectors or economies are more effective in allocating production factors among economics actors than the relatively closed ones. However; it is wondered whether being open market oriented is good for societies as a...

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Management skills of Pakistanis : a comparison of technical, human and conceptual differences

Mujtaba, Bahaudin G.; Javed, Muzhar; Nguyen, Lam D. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 129-139

This study focuses on the management skills of respondents from Sahiwal, Pakistan, to see if gender and education can be significant factors in their technical, human and conceptual competencies. The results of 470 Pakistani adults show that there are significant differences in their management...

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Teaching managerial economics : spreadsheet exercises integrate economics within the business curriculum

Heath, Will C.; Underwood, James H.; Watson, John K. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 249-256

Business students often have difficulty integrating economics reasoning into other business disciplines because of differences in the format and presentation of financial data across disciplines. Economics courses use one format while Accounting and other business courses use another. This paper...

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Are government owned organizations deliberately demonized? : the organizational citizenship behavior indicators

Mohanty, Jagannath - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 177-191

drivers of change and progress, these giants have been criticized over the years as grossly inefficient, over staffed …

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An education in leading a college growing in turbulent times

Gopal, Gurram - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 161-176

crisis in 1971 and then President Dr. Frick implemented stringent financial measures including the termination of some … tenured faculty. After a period of steady growth the school faced another financial crisis in 2003. This paper describes the … the College to survive and become stronger. The paper highlights the role played by a President of a small college in …

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