Examines the shareholder wealth effects of acquisitions in the lodging sector during the 1980s. Using the event study … method, estimates the size of additional wealth accruing to shareholders of hotel companies arising from an acquisition. Over …

This article examines the issues related to US foreign‐trade zones as perceived by the zone managers. A longitudinal … study of foreign‐trade zone managers was conducted. The results of the two surveys and an extensive dialogue with foreign …‐trade zone managers suggest a continuing lack of awareness and understanding of the benefits of zone operations on the part of …

Reports on a survey of chain and independent restaurants in the USA designed to learn about current practices in …

, discusses implications for managers regarding the encouragement of the adoption and use of expert systems. Also presents …

The cultural differences between British and American managers observed while teaching applied psychology to classes of …

stability′s sake, and the manager′s dilemma in having a foot in each camp, both disciplined and informal. It is concluded that …

In today′s rapidly changing and high‐pressured environment, managers need to learn to think more strategically about … what they should be doing in their jobs. Shows how managers can take a strategic view of their work by first recognizing … help many managers review their choices. Suggests how managers can view more strategically the different lines of action …

One of the most important things for managers to realise is that there may be patterns to their behaviour after … development. Sometimes the managers′ behaviours appear to be forward looking and weighing alternatives about future outcomes. At …