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Gender in family business management: a multinational analysis
Sonfield, Matthew C.; Lussier, Robert N. - In: Journal of Family Business Management 2 (2012) 2, pp. 110-129
stereotypes relating to family business management. The eight countries, USA, Egypt, France, Argentina, Serbia, Kosovo, Kuwait …
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Growing consumer rights in neoliberal times
Pryluka, Pablo Federico - In: Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 7 (2015) 3, pp. 373-388
, structure and its international connections; finally, to contribute to the study of consumer organizations in Argentina and … goes on to offer a brief overview of some new studies in consumer history in Argentina as well as an analysis of the … an insight into the origins of Adelco, the first consumer defense NGO in Argentina. Second, it studies sources that have …
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Kriege aus Sicht des Kapitalmarktes: Deutschland im Zweiten Weltkrieg / Germany in World War II: The Perspective of Capital Markets
Frey, Bruno S.; Kucher, Marcel - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 218 (1999) 3-4, pp. 361-384
Zusammenfassung Historische Ereignisse spiegeln sich in Preisveränderungen auf Finanzmärkten. Dieses Papier untersucht die deutsche Kriegsgeschichte während des zweiten Weltkriegs anhand der Preisentwicklung der in der Schweiz gehandelten deutschen Staatsanleihen. Die Resultate unserer...
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„Ich habe bei Preiser studiert!“ /„It was a Student of Preiser!“
Helmstädter, Ernst - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 224 (2004) 1-2, pp. 65-73
Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag erinnert an Erich Preiser (1900-1967), den großen deutschen Nationalökonomen und von vielen Studenten verehrten akademischerl Lehrer. Aus seinen Schriften wird seine Einschätzung der Zukunft der sozialen Marktwirtschaft und die methodische Grundfrage der...
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Total-factor energy efficiency in China’s sugar manufacturing industry
Ru, Lei; Si, Wei - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 7 (2015) 3, pp. 360-373
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the total-factor energy efficiency (TFEE) in China’s sugar manufacturing industry using firm-level data from 2002/2003 to 2012/2013 crushing seasons, and further explore the determinants of TFEE. Design/methodology/approach – Modified data...
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The social consequences of control: accounting for indentured labour in Fiji 1879-1920
Sharma, Umesh; Irvine, Helen - In: Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management 13 (2016) 2, pp. 130-158
Purpose This is a study of the social consequences of accounting controls over labour. This paper aims to examine the system of tasking used to control Indian indentured workers in the historical context of Fijian sugar plantations during the British colonial period from 1879 to 1920....
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Using integrated assessment to develop policy options – trade, land use and biodiversity
Clayton, Anthony; K'nIfe, K'adamwe; Spencer, Andrew - In: World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 2/3, pp. 170-182
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on the application of integrated assessment (IA) methods to examine the impact of policy changes on Jamaica's sugar industry; also the potential implications for the economy, employment, society, environment and biodiversity....
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Die Vermögensteuer – Ein Comeback in der Krise?
In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 62 (2013) 2, pp. 159-160
Abstract Thomas Gambke describes in his article the concept of a property levy („Vermögensabgabe“) of the German Green Party in the context of other property related taxes such as real estate tax and inheritance tax. He explains the advantages of a property levy in contrast to a property...
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Management accounting in the family business: tipping the balance for survival
R.W. Hiebl, Martin - In: Journal of Business Strategy 34 (2013) 6, pp. 19-25
Purpose – This article presents the family business-specific benefits of taking a proactive approach to using management accounting practices and information. Design/methodology/approach – The (scarce) literature on management accounting in family businesses is used to discuss the obstacles...
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Risk aversion in the family business: the dark side of caution
R.W. Hiebl, Martin - In: Journal of Business Strategy 35 (2014) 5, pp. 38-42
Purpose – This paper aims to shed light on the potential downsides of risk aversion in family firms. Moreover, it seeks to provide measures on how to balance risk taking and risk aversion in family businesses. Design/methodology/approach – The article first presents four “dark sides” of...
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