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managers in predominantly female occupations are moderated by firm size. Drawing on economic and organizational approaches and … the devaluation of women's work, we find wage penalties for female occupations in management only in large firms. This …
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managers in predominantly female occupations are moderated by firm size. Drawing on economic and organizational approaches and … the devaluation of women's work, we find wage penalties for female occupations in management only in large firms. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009539224
managers in predominantly female occupations are moderated by firm size. Drawing on economic and organizational approaches and … the devaluation of women's work, we find wage penalties for female occupations in management only in large firms. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009541720
delivering insight into both leadersdevelopment and leader personality. Methodology/approach – First, this paper locates the … approaches of two outstanding leaders: Daniel Vasella, chairman of the leading Swiss pharmaceutical organization Novartis and … characteristics and career paths of both leaders are presented and compared so that a final analysis of their leadership approach can …
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others. However, the same holds true for top managers. In this lab-in-the-field experiment we directly compare the scores of … entrepreneurs, managers and employees on a comprehensive set of measures of optimism and overconfidence (n = 2,058). The results … when bad events occur. For incentivized measures of overconfidence we find no difference between entrepreneurs and managers …
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We examine in a large survey (n = 1,928) how contemplative entrepreneurs, managers and employees are in their decision … choices are partly in line with this: entrepreneurs make indeed more intuitive choices than managers, but are equally …) equal those of managers. Together these findings tentatively suggest that entrepreneurs start from a stronger prior …
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explore the perceptions of family firm owners towards external managers by analyzing how their family-specific and company … providers. Prior work: Prior research has acknowledged that the attitude to external managers is a major concern for family … independence and control is high. Furthermore, they do not seem to trust external managers to act in accordance to their goal of …
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"spinouts": managers of input divisions can start their own firms, making customized inputs formerly provided internally subject … lead to inefficiently low entry. Vertically integrated firms can fight back by hiring managers for their input divisions …
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This paper provides a theoretical model for explaining the separation of ownership and control in firms. An entrepreneur hires a worker, whose effort is necessary for running a project. The worker's effort determines the probability that the project will be completed on time, but the worker...
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In this paper, an effort will be made to show the positive impact of banking entrepreneurship on banking solvency. The sample covers western European countries and the United States during the period 1997–2008. Data source is O.E.C.D., Eurostat and I.M.F. The econometric model with panel data...
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