both on team performance and efficiency, using data from Major League Baseball(MLB) and a stochastic frontier model with a … inequality and team performance, and find that most MLB teams have wage structures which are sub-optimal. Furthermore using a …The effect of wage inequality on team production is an important question in labor economics. Data from sports are well …

achieve their sponsorship-related goals to maximise sponsorship income, to satisfy their sponsors, and to create positive … impede the achievement of the sponsorship-related goals. We further disentangle the underlying drivers for the identified …

waste, with increased hygiene and cleanliness of the working process and greater effectiveness and cost efficiency for the …

analysis with European hotels. -- hospitality ; investment ; investment efficiency …

efficiency are computed using a panel Data Envelopment Analysis. Overall, the empirical findings reveal that the hospitality … to help economic agents to improve their efficiency scores …

quantifying the effect of LMCs on levels of, and differences in, production and efficiency. I find that levels of LMCs are … sometimes positively but other times negatively related to levels of production and efficiency. However, differences in LMCs are … strictly positively associated with differences in production and efficiency, implying that relatively stronger LMCs are …

compensation schemes can take the form of player unions bargaining for payroll caps, tiered salary caps, and team revenue sharing …

efficiency-enhancing knowledge diffusion, which can be exploited by local firms to extract relevant information on consumer … exploit the new information and increase the overall efficiency level of the local economy. More specifically, we examine …. The empirical results show that tourism flows enhance regional efficiency and that a positive role is also played by …

This paper introduces a methodology to describe and compare the economic relative performance of the hospitality sector … the evolution of its economic efficiency. The investigation involves the following steps: a static Data Envelopment … Analysis (DEA) to estimate the pure economic efficiency; two different notions of distances between time series and …