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Leading Indicators of German Business Cycles. An Assessment of Properties / Frühindikatoren der deutschen Konjunktur. Eine Beurteilung ihrer Eigenschaften
Fritsche, Ulrich; Stephan, Sabine - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 222 (2002) 3, pp. 289-315
Summary A reliable leading indicator should possess the following properties: (1) The movements in the indicator series should resemble those in the business cycle reference series. (2) The relation between the reference series and the indicator should be statistically significant and stable...
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The Multi-Functionality of Professional and Business Associations in a Transitional Context: Empirical Evidence from Russia
Ivanova, Ekaterina; Neumayr, Michaela - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 8 (2017) 1, pp. 45-70
Abstract In the literature it is generally assumed that activities of voluntary membership based associations operating in stable institutional environments are multi-faceted, contributing simultaneously to societal, economic and political spheres. This article, drawing on the concept of...
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Benchmarking business‐to‐business marketing practices in emerging and developed economies: Argentina compared to the USA and New Zealand
Pels, Jaqueline; Brodie, Roderick J.; Johnston, Wesley J. - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 19 (2004) 6, pp. 386-396
This paper examines the marketing practices of Argentine business‐to‐business firms and compares them with the marketing practices of US and New Zealand firms. While the results show marked similarities in the practices for a certain proportion of Argentine firms, there are also some...
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Business‐to‐business marketing practices in West Africa, Argentina and the United States
Dadzie, Kofi Q.; Johnston, Wesley J.; Pels, Jaqueline - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 23 (2008) 2, pp. 115-123
, Ghana and Ivory Coast, and compare them with marketing practices in another emerging market economy (Argentina) and a … developed economy (the USA). Design/methodology/approach – Survey data were collected in both West African nations, Argentina … and the Ivory Coast in comparison with Argentina and the USA. Then, cross‐national differences in various combinations of …
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Infrastructure and productivity in Latin America: is there a relationship in the long run?
Kühl Teles, Vladimir; Cesar Mussolini, Caio - In: Journal of Economic Studies 39 (2012) 1, pp. 44-62
(TFP) in the four major Latin American economies: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. Design/methodology/approach – The … relationship between infrastructure and economic growth for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico between 1950 and 2000, using new …
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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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Linking logistics to strategy in Argentina
Carranza, Octavio; Maltz, Arnold; Pablo Antún, Juan - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 32 (2002) 6, pp. 480-496
Qualitative results of a benchmarking process in logistics areas between companies operating in Argentina are presented …
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Organizational identity as an anchor for adaptation: an emerging market perspective
Hatum, Andrés; Silvestri, Luciana; Vassolo, Roberto S.; … - In: International Journal of Emerging Markets 7 (2012) 3, pp. 305-334
Purpose – There is little doubt that organizational identity – that which is central, distinctive, and enduring about an organization – mediates in adaptive processes. Exactly how this mediation takes place, and whether it is favorable or unfavorable to adaptation, must still be fully...
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Towards a framework for operations management in e‐commerce
da Silveira, Giovani J.C. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 23 (2003) 2, pp. 200-212
case studies were conducted in five e‐commerce companies in Argentina. The distinctive competencies that emerged were …
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Risk, safety and culture in Brazil and Argentina: the case of TransInc Corporation
Perez‐Floriano, Lorena R.; Gonzalez, Jorge A. - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) 5, pp. 403-417
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how employees' work cultural values in three cities of two different South American countries (Buenos Aires, Sao Paolo, and Rio de Janeiro) differ, and how these differences are related to the manner in which people perceive risk and construe the...
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