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performance. In particular, I tested the mediating role of inter-organizational cooperation and competition in the relationship … between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance. Research Design & Methods: This quantitative study used structural …) and firm performance. In both cases mediation was partial. Thus, collaborative behaviours may be as important as …
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Background: Prior studies have revealed a disclosure problem in financial statements, primarily in narrative reports. Three main problem areas have been identified: insufficient relevant information, too much irrelevant information, and low-level communication. Micro and small entities face the...
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Based on German micro census data, this report compares the incomes of self-employed with those of employees. The … analysis distinguishes between soloself- employed and self-employed with further employees and shows that the median self … variation in incomes of self-employed is higher than that of employees, thus confirming that self-employment can be associated …
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age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … correlation of age on firms' profitability. Moreover, our micro-econometric analysis reveals for the first time that the ceteris …
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The predominant type of firms in developing countries is small family firms and the self-employed in the informal sector. Very few family firms make the transition to larger firms employing non-family labour. In this paper, we examine the reasons for the low presence of firms employing...
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efficiency analysis. Empirical findings show that despite the Portuguese wineries' technological positive dependence on spatial …
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This paper uses firm level data from World Bank Enterprise surveys conducted in 2019, and COVID-19 follow-up surveys conducted in 2020, in ten European countries to investigate the link between the gender of the firm's owner and the firm's survival until 2020. The empirical investigation uses...
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This paper investigates investment behavior across public and privately held firms using a novel firm-level dataset. We use coarsened exact matching to construct a control group of firms with which we compare listed firms before and after listing in a difference-in-differences framework. The...
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Purpose The financing of growth of the firm is quite sensitive to fluctuations in Fund rates. This requires a treatment of Fund rates being subject to structural shifts. This paper examines the impact of threshold Federal Fund Rate (FFR), being a proxy for Federal Reserve policy, on different...
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The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) analysis can identify relationships between different sectors of the company's activities … highlighting the groups of performance indicators with the highest correlation coefficient between them. The strategic axes can, in … turn, identify performance sectors of the company. Our final model identified the interaction among the strategic areas of …
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