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Social Capital and Financial Performance in Nonprofits
Dell, Scott; Subedi, Meena; Hsu, Maxwell; Farazmand, Ali - 2022
Nonprofits provide services for the common good and are having an increasing influence on the economy over time. There … performance. Nonprofits headquartered in high social capital regions are expected to have better oversight from the community … capital is positively associated with nonprofits’ financial performance …
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Top Management Team Internationalization and Firm-Level Internationalization : The Moderating Effects of Global Focus and Institutional Diversity
Pisani, Niccolò; Muller, Alan; Bogăţan, Paula - 2021
characteristics of the top management team (TMT) on firms' international expansion. However, the literature to date has overlooked the …
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Internationalization and the Performance of Born-Global SMEs : The Mediating Role of Social Networks
Zhou, Lianxi - 2014
This paper offers a social network explanation for the purported relationship between internationalization and firm performance in the context of born global small and medium enterprises (SMEs). We argue that home-based social networks play a mediating role in the relationship between inward and...
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Working with Rivals : The Impact of Competitor Alliances on Financial Performance
Luo, Xueming - 2014
To survive and prosper in today's highly competitive environment, firms are increasingly engaging in cooperative alliances with their rivals. However, the impact of these competitor alliances on financial performance is largely unknown. This research examines this issue. Using both survey and...
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Globalization, Marketing Resources, and Performance : Evidence from China
Luo, Xueming - 2014
Two important areas are underexplored in the relationship between marketing resources and performance. First, the subject has been primarily investigated in the context of Western countries, and inadequate attention has been given to emerging economies. Second, despite the recent growth in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064008
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The Moderating Role of Institutional Networking in the Customer Orientation – Trust/Commitment – Performance Causal Chain in China
Luo, Xueming - 2014
management. Hypothesis tests in a sample of Chinese firms find support that channel networking strengthens the customer …
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The impact of working capital management on profitability : evidence from Serbian listed manufacturing companies
Kušter, Denis - In: Ekonomske teme 60 (2022) 1, pp. 117-131
Working capital management (WCM) plays a significant role in company's operations. The aim of this research is to … explain how working capital management affects profitability of Serbian companies measured by ROA indicator. In order to … answer the question, a quantitative analysis of working capital management was performed on a sample of 79 companies in the …
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Mission, Strategies and Performance Evaluation in Nonprofit Organisations From a Stakeholder Management Approach
Costa, Ericka; Ramus, Tommaso - 2010
Nonprofit organisations (NPOs) have emerged as important not-for-profit private actors providing goods or services directly related to their explicit aim to create social value for the community in which they work. In order to maximize its social value creation, an NPO firstly has to define its...
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Is mandatory nonfinancial performance measurement beneficial?
Gallani, Susanna; Kajiwara, Takehisa; Krishnan, Ranjani - 2015
We examine the effect of mandated measurement and peer disclosure of new information on the persistence of performance improvements in a setting without performance incentives. Value of information (VOI) theory posits that information can improve the accuracy of posterior beliefs and thereby...
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Corporations
Dane, Perry - 2020
This essay on Corporations is a chapter in an upcoming volume on economic theology edited by Stefan Schwarzkopf.The secular study of corporations has long regularly focused on three sets of concerns: (1) Is the idea of corporate “personhood” only a convenient shorthand for a complex set of...
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