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This paper presents a novel methodology to measure international managerial skill, which has not been directly measured in the specialized management quality surveys. The international managerial quality variable captures the manager’s organizational capital contribution to improve production...
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We examine the impact of management practices on firm performance among SMEs in Britain over the period 2011 …-2014, using a unique dataset which links survey data on management practices with firm performance data from the UK's official … returns are most apparent for those SMEs that invest in human resource management practices, such as training and performance …
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Extant literature documents a relationship between human resource management (HRM) practices and performance, but the … mechanisms underlying this relationship are still not well understood. We develop a theoretical framework of the HRM-performance …
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impact on firm performance, using a sample of the biggest private Colombian exporting firms. The first step quantifies the … international market by price. Then, second step firm performance regression results indicate that: i) international managerial …
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Extant literature documents a relationship between human resource management (HRM) practices and performance, but the … mechanisms underlying this relationship are still not well understood. We develop a theoretical framework of the HRM-performance …
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Innovationen bilden ein wirksames Instrument zur Steigerung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit eines Unternehmens. Sie werden durchgeführt, indem nacheinander die Aufgaben der Ideensuche, Ideenentwicklung, Produktion der ersten Serie und der Markteinführung abgearbeitet werden. Die dafür geeignete...
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Several investigations came to the conclusion that, considering in retrospect, most Mergers & Acquisitions were not successful. Differences in the corporate cultures are often quoted as being responsible for the failures. So, the question arises how such failures can be prevented in future....
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In recent years, diversity management has evolved from a perspective on human resources management toward a conception of strategic management. This implies the need to adapt a central management function, strategic controlling, in order to render the conception of diversity management in...
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This paper describes psychological contracts and how they are created. Even though the phenomenon of the psychological contract can be observed in a variety of relationships, this paper solely discusses psychological contracts in business settings. The paper discusses in particular how...
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a Janus-faced nature, i.e. lack credibility, (2) suggestions how firms can enhance the credibility of their corporate … ethics efforts, (3) starts how to avoid the possible second-order lack of credibility of such credibility-enhancing measures … individual liabilities should be combined to both restrain corruption and to sustain the credibility of corporate ethics. These …
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