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profit sharing (PS) and conventional interest based (IB) microfinance contracts. In the four treatments, subjects were given …
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Zusammenfassung Die CSR-Forschung hat unterschiedliche Arten von Motiven für die Übernahme sozialer Verantwortung in den Unternehmen herausgearbeitet. Allerdings wurde dabei bisher kaum Aufmerksamkeit auf das CSR in klein- und mittelständischen touristischen Unternehmen gelegt. Der...
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Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag geht von der These aus, dass die technikgetriebenen Leitbilder des digitalen Wandels, wie sie im Zusammenhang der Vision „Industrie 4.0“ vertreten werden, die Potenziale des menschlichen Arbeitshandelns nicht bzw. nicht ausreichend berücksichtigen. Im Unterschied...
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Summary Small and medium-sized enterprises are considered to be the principal generator of new jobs in the industrialised countries at least since the Birch (1979) study. According to this image, they are also stabilising the economy during the business cycles because of the lower volatility of...
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Summary This paper focuses on the question whether West German firms have experienced an increase in their financial risk position with due implications for the macroeconomy. The investigation is based on a special evaluation of the balance sheet statistics by the Deutsche Bundesbank broken down...
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Summary The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate corporate debt ratios by size classes in Continental Europe. Evidence is given on a sample of firms in manufacturing industry for ten European countries, all of them being in Euroland apart from Denmark (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland,...
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Tourismus aus den industrialisierten Ländern ins ländliche Peru geführt hat. In einer teilnehmenden Beobachtung und qualitativen …
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poor. The authors test the case of a microfinance institution (MFI) in Northern Peru, where severe El Niño events create …
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values. Moreover, this instrument was tested in a multi‐cultural sample from Peru. Design/methodology/approach – A cultural … values framework that traces its origins to Peru is employed as the conceptual foundation for a new instrument designed to … within Peru through 288 respondents. Findings – The empirical results lend significant support to three hypotheses and a …
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attitudes about moral philosophies are assessed in Peru and the USA. Specifically, the cultural dimension individualism vs … of cultural and moral differences between the USA and Peru. Practical implications – One implication is that US managers …
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