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Community support for foreign senior care workers in rural Japan and the factors that affect perception of receiving care
Lamb, Austin R. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013274237
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Organizational complexity and balance sheet management in global banks
Cetorelli, Nicola; Goldberg, Linda S. - 2016
Banks have progressively evolved from being standalone institutions to being subsidiaries of increasingly complex financial conglomerates. We conjecture and provide evidence that the organizational complexity of the family of a bank is a fundamental driver of the business model of the bank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538002
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Knowledge Commodification and New Patterns of Specialisation: Professionals and Experts in Knowledge-Intensive Business Services (KIBS)
Strambach, Simone - 2010
The knowledge society is characterized by knowledge becoming a kind of commodity that can be traded and priced. Knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) are representative for such a knowledge-based economy, since their main input and output factor is directly related to knowledge itself....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011291795
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The Organization of Knowledge in Multinational Firms
Gumpert, Anna - 2015
This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … transferees confirms the model predictions for multinationals’ organization of knowledge. Data on German multinational firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307066
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The organization of knowledge in multinational firms
Gumpert, Anna - 2015
This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … transferees confirms the model predictions for multinationals' organization of knowledge. Data on German multinational firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372078
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Intra-firm Coordination and Horizontal Merger
Higl, Michael; Welzel, Peter - 2005
We look at an industry of Cournot oligopolists each of which consists of production facilities which enjoy some degree of freedom in deciding their output quantities and that way influence the total output of a firm. This structure can be motivated e.g. the existence of profit centers or by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263025
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Emergence and functionality of organizational routines: An individualistic approach
Witt, Ulrich - 2009
constraint on the capabilities an organization can bring to bear on its operations. Often falling short of its potential, the … under which organizational routines emerge, particularly the cognitive and motivational attitudes of the organization … members involved at this stage. By uncovering how these enhance or impair a routine's functionality for the organization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267154
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The value of vulnerability: The transformative capacity of risky trust
Bruni, Luigino; Tufano, Fabio - 2015
The "grammar of trust" is one the most explored loci in game theory and behavioural economics. However, still much needs to be understood about the nature of trust in non-enforceable, personalised interactions, in markets and within organizations. This experimental study aims at contributing to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444309
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Corruption within a cooperative society
Kosfeld, Michael - 1997
there exists a maximal number of corrupting and defecting agents such that the organization is still formed and the rest of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291754
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Does the G7/G8 promote trade?
Nitsch, Volker - 2006
The Group of Eight (G8) is an unofficial forum of the heads of state of the eight leading industrialized countries. In this paper, I examine the effect of the G8 (and its predecessor, the G7) on international trade. I use a gravity model of trade; the panel data set covers bilateral trade between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299107