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Cultural Influences on Management Ethics
Liviu, Gavrilescu - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series X (2010) 2, pp. 240-245
Managerial ethics, as a branch of applied Ethics, is a relatively recent approach to the management of the … factor, religion being the main provider of moral values and norms. The paper presents an analysis on the influence of major … the main features of the philosophy of management in these regions. Also, the ethical differences determine different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010631804
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Spirituality as motivation and perspective for a socially responsible entrepreneurship
Ungvári-Zrínyi, Imre - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 1, pp. 4-15
connection between spirituality (morality, culture, religion) and economic performance will be discussed as: a) 'spiritual … capital' (Berger and Redding), i.e., 'a set of resources stemming from religion'; b) as the focal point for combining work and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130250
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Cultural Influences on Management Ethics
Liviu, Gavrilescu - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XI (2011) 1, pp. 766-771
Managerial ethics, as a branch of applied Ethics, is a relatively recent approach to the management of the … factor, religion being the main provider of moral values and norms. The paper presents an analysis on the influence of major … the main features of the philosophy of management in these regions. Also, the ethical differences determine different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010632764
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Hofstede, Schwartz, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011274385
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Hofstede, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275133
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Geschlechterunterschiede in islamischer Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten: Ein Vergleich der Zusammenhänge am Beispiel der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation...
Scheible, Jana Anne; Fleischmann, Fenella - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2011
In Anlehnung an die Debatte über den Einfluss von (islamischer) Religiosität auf Geschlechterrollenwerte, untersucht dieser Beitrag den Zusammenhang zwischen Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten bei Männern und Frauen der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation in Belgien....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981640
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Local Religious Beliefs and Mutual Fund Risk-Taking Behaviors
Shu, Tao; Sulaeman, Johan; Yeung, P. Eric - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 10, pp. 1779-1796
We study the effects of local religious beliefs on mutual fund risk-taking behaviors. Funds located in <i>low</i>-Protestant or <i>high</i>-Catholic areas exhibit significantly higher fund return volatilities. Similar differences persist when we use the religiosity ratios at fund managers' college locations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990503
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Protestantism and Human Capital in Guatemala and the Republic of Korea
McCleary, Rachel M. - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2013
Protestant missions from the United States entered the Republic of Korea and Guatemala at the same time (1884 and 1882, respectively). Yet, their impact on human capital has been divergent. The analysis presented in this paper supports the findings of Woodberry (2004, 2009, 2011) and Nunn (2009)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992049
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Market Openness and Culture as Factors that Shape the Gender Gap: a Comparative Study of Urban Latin America and East Asia (1960-2000)
Camps, Enriqueta - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2013
In this paper we present: 1. The available data on comparative gender inequality at the macroeconomic level and 2. Gender inequality measures at the microeconomic and case study level. We see that market openness has a significant effect on the narrowing of the human capital gender gap....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851461
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Hiring discriminations based on national origin and religious closeness
Pierné, Guillaume - Centre d'Études des Politiques Économiques (EPEE), … - 2013
closenesses and against applicants signaling closeness with Muslim religion, regardless of their national origin. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010852359