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In: Strategic Direction 22 (2006) 3, pp. 30-32

percent in R&D investment by world's top 1,000 organisations, whose R&D budgets total £220bn. This recent analysis of R …&D investment has also revealed that the business climate for R&D‐active companies has continued to improve. The top 1,000 companies …&D investment, and its link with company performance, the report also cautions that company success depends not only on wise and …

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Effects of temporary hiring on the profits of Spanish manufacturing firms

Rodríguez‐Gutiérrez, César - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) 2, pp. 152-174

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of the proportion of temporary workers on the profit … the proportion of temporary workers and the profit‐to‐sales ratio is estimated using the information provided by the … first empirical work aimed at assessing the impact of the proportion of temporary workers on the profit‐to‐sales ratio. …

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Überproportionale Geldvermögensbildung und relativ sinkende Sachkapitalrendite / Increasing Share of Financial Assets and Decreasing Rate of Return to Capital

Behr, Andreas - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 6, pp. 641-652

Zusammenfassung In dem Beitrag wird das in Deutschland beobachtbare Phänomen der im Vergleich zur Realvermögensbildung überproportionalen Geldvermögensbildung untersucht. Grundlage ist die Finanzierungsrechnung der Deutschen Bundesbank, die eine sektorale Analyse des...

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A Comparison of Capital Structure Determinants: The United States and The Republic of Korea

Kim, Hanjoon; Berger, Paul D. - In: Multinational Business Review 16 (2008) 1, pp. 79-100

States and Korea. We consider five explanatory variables: profit, company size, non‐debt tax shields, growth, and business …

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Multinationality as a determinant of earnings persistence

Riahi‐Belkaoui, Ahmed; Alnajjar, Fouad K. - In: Managerial Finance 28 (2002) 3, pp. 83-96

through international diversification and profit stabilization. …

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Current Economic Issues Facing the US Lodging Industry

Chon, Kye‐Sung; Singh, Amrik - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 5 (1993) 3

The overbuilding in the lodging industry, the current economic recession, the Gulf War and the collapse of the real estate market collectively brought forth a major economic impact on the US lodging industry in recent years. Examines the current state of the US lodging industry and discusses...

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A Productivity Support or Meta‐view of IT Investment: The Need for a Paradigm Shift

Thachenkary, Cherian S. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 93 (1993) 4, pp. 20-27

community to reconsider some of its dominant design paradigms – specifically, that IT investment needs to be evaluated from the …

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Comparing American and British practices in AMT adoption

Sohal, Amrik S.; Burcher, Peter G.; Millen, Robert; … - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 6 (1999) 4, pp. 310-324

This paper compares AMT adoption practices in large American and British companies, investigating their motives, size and nature of their investments, planning processes, fit between AMT and strategy, functional areas involved, nature of financial techniques employed and the anticipated...

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Investor Interests and Government Accounting Disclosure

Giroux, Gary; Deis, Donald - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 6 (1993) 1

Analyses disclosure levels from annual reports and budgets from US municipalities, based on the expected incentives of municipal bond investors. Disclosure levels for both budgets and annual reports are variable, suggesting that the quality of disclosures may be based on key actor incentives....

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The Smithers’ view: a rocky road ahead for Japan and the USA

Bruce, Robert - In: Balance Sheet 10 (2002) 3, pp. 19-24

Andrew Smithers is a leading UK economist and pundit. This outline of a talk which he gave to the UK Asset and Liability Management Association earlier this year looks at the economic prognosis for both the Japanese and the US economies. Both are facing tough and almost impossible choices, he...

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