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Recognition and management of intangibles by Bulgarian entrepreneurial firms
Petrova Galabova, Lidia - In: Journal of Intellectual Capital 15 (2014) 3, pp. 376-391
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how intangibles are identified by managerial staff of Bulgarian … entrepreneurial firms. This is achieved by analysing corporate policies and the day-to-day intangibles management practices in a small … identification of and good practices relating to the successful management of intangibles in Bulgarian entrepreneurial firms. It …
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Management criteria of automated order picking systems in high‐rotation high‐volume distribution centers
Caputo, Antonio C.; Pelagagge, Pacifico M. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 106 (2006) 9, pp. 1359-1383
the task of the logistic manager. Utilization of this DSS enables one to maintain a high level of picking automation …
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Extending Monopoly Power under Joint Production: A Case Study of the Red Cross and the Blood Centers of America
Lybecker, Kristina M.; Lemke, Robert J. - In: Journal of Industrial Organization Education 2 (2007) 1, pp. 1-23
This article provides a case study on joint production technologies in the market for blood products. The discussion and analysis are motivated by a patent for a plasma-scrubbing technology, acquired solely by the Red Cross. This example of joint production is used to illustrate questions...
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An explorative review of the Lean office concept
Bodin Danielsson, Christina - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 15 (2013) 3/4, pp. 167-180
Purpose – The concept of Lean office design has emerged, claiming to support an efficient labour process. This article aims to investigate how the two main perspectives identified in the Lean office: the neo-Tayloristic approach and the team-based approach, based in different historical...
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Informal economic relations and organizations
Altman, Yochanan; Morrison, Claudio - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 28 (2015) 5, pp. 749-769
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the role of informal economic relations (IER) in the day-to-day working of organizations, thereby opening a way to theorizing and informed practice. The authors will present and discuss about the manifestation of informality in “everyday”...
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Engineering compliance and worker resistance in UK further education
Mather, Kim; Worrall, Les; Mather, Graeme - In: Employee Relations 34 (2012) 5, pp. 534-554
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore control and resistance in the UK further education (FE) sector by examining senior college managers’ attempts to engineer culture change and analysing lecturers’ resistance to such measures. Design/methodology/approach – Data were derived...
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Ageism and the labour process: towards a research agenda
Glover, Ian; Branine, Mohamed - In: Personnel Review 26 (1997) 4, pp. 274-292
Offers a fairly general discussion of the significance of ageism in work and employment and then proceeds to suggest that labour process researchers might very usefully pay some attention to it. Writers about the labour process tend to emphasize the issue of labour exploitation and gender and...
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Measuring the Knowledge Economy – Intangible Spending and Investment in Germany
Berger, Florian - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 232 (2012) 1, pp. 12-30
investment in intangibles is significant. An inclusion into the SNA would add around Euro 142.4 bn to total investment in the …
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Value creation through intellectual capital in developed European markets
Shakina, Elena; Barajas, Angel - In: Journal of Economic Studies 41 (2014) 2, pp. 272-291
empirical validation of the function based on companies' intangibles in the Cobb-Douglas framework. This model enables the …
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Voluntary disclosure of intangibles and analysts’ earnings forecasts and recommendations
Maaloul, Anis; Ben Amar, Walid; Zeghal, Daniel - In: Journal of Applied Accounting Research 17 (2016) 4, pp. 421-439
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between voluntary disclosure of intangibles and … of intangibles. Originality/value This study develops a new comprehensive index to measure the content of narrative … disclosures about a large number of intangibles, such as human, structural, and relational assets. The findings contribute to the …
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