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Risks in hospitals. Assessment and Management
Bradea, Ioana Alexandra - In: Romanian Economic Journal 17 (2014) 54, pp. 25-36
In a complex world, characterized by a multitude of risks, managers need to manage the risks they encounter, in an efficient way and in the shortest time possible. In the current economic crisis, the concept of hospital risk management, as the process in which is identified, analyzed, reduced,...
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The Effects of Corporate and Country Sustainability Characteristics on the Cost of Debt: An International Investigation
Hoepner, Andreas; Oikonomou, Ioannis; Scholtens, Bert; … - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2014
We investigate the relationship between corporate and country sustainability on the cost of bank loans. We look into … operating in all major industries. Our principal findings reveal that country sustainability related to both social and … of one unit in country sustainability scores is associated with an average decrease in the costs of debt by 64 basis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210428
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Sustainability and Organizational Change by Sustainable Crediting Therapy
Ilie, Dragoş - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 14 (2012) 32, pp. 393-403
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate that one of the therapies to achieve sustainability and organizational … able to achieve sustainability in their developed activity, as well as organizational change with positive effects on their …
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The effects of corporate and country sustainability characteristics on the cost of debt: An international investigation
Hoepner, Andreas; Oikonomou, Ioannis; Scholtens, Bert; … - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
We investigate the relationship between corporate and country sustainability on the cost of bank loans. We look into … operating in all major industries. Our principal findings reveal that country sustainability related to both social and … of one unit in country sustainability scores is associated with an average decrease in the costs of debt by 64 basis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095353
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"Payment Mechanisms in the Healthcare Industry: An Experimental Study of Physician Incentives in a Multiple Principal Agent Setting"
Green, Ellen P. - Department of Economics, Lerner College of Business and … - 2012
Current failures in the healthcare industry emphasize the need for a more fundamental understanding of how these … physicians may be detrimental and costly for the healthcare industry. …
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Health in Restructuring. Innovative Approaches and Policy Recommendations
Kieselbach, Thomas; Armgarth, Elisabeth; Bagnara, Sebastiano - Rainer Hampp Verlag
Enterprise restructuring can no longer be understood as a temporal crisis. Current developments show that for many organizations and even regions or sectors restructuring became a recurrent and continuous process. But often restructuring processes fail to produce the intended effects of secured...
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Measuring Up: A Study on Corporate Sustainability Reporting in Canada
Lefebvre, Rock; Gans, Philip - Certified General Accountants Association of Canada - CGA - 2005
In response to the growth in corporate sustainability reporting in Canada, CGA-Canada commissioned a sustainability … reporting survey in the fall of 2004. The survey sought to advance understanding of sustainability reporting, advocate for … show the growing trend towards sustainability reporting in Canada. Some 18% of all companies produce a dedicated …
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Health in Restructuring (HIRES). Recommendations, National Responses and Policy Issues in the EU
Kieselbach, Thomas; Triomphe, Claude Emmanuel; … - Rainer Hampp Verlag
Restructuring has become a daily practice in both private and public sectors in the EU. But often restructuring processes fail to produce the intended effects of secured or increased organizational profi tability. On the contrary restructuring puts the physical and psychosocial health of all...
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Santé et Restructurations (HIRES). Recommandations, réponses nationales et questions politiques dans l´UE
Kieselbach, Thomas; Triomphe, Claude Emmanuel; … - Rainer Hampp Verlag
Dans l’Union Européenne, les restructurations sont devenues un fait quotidien dans le secteur privé comme dans le secteur public. Or, souvent ces processus échouent dans la réalisation de leurs objectifs de sécurisation ou d’amélioration de la profi tabilité. Et, à l’inverse, font...
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Gender Differences in Computer Ethics among Business Administration Students
ACILAR, Ali; YORUK, Durmus - In: Economics and Applied Informatics (2010) 2, pp. 5-14
Because of the various benefits and advantages that computers and the Internet offer, these technologies have become an essential part of our daily life. The dependence on these technologies has been continuously and rapidly increasing. Computers and the Internet use also has become an important...
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