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Unbestritten hat sich die Prozessorientierung spätestens seit den 1990er Jahren als ein zentrales Paradigmader Organisationsgestaltung etabliert. Seitdem haben alle Teilaufgaben des Prozessmanagementseine Reifung durchlaufen. Prozessmanagement-Entscheidungen hingegen mangelt es an...
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Although examples of deception and fraud in business have generated widespread interest in themotivations for honest behavior, little is known about individual differences in the propensity totell the truth. This paper highlights the role of honesty as a protected value, maintaining thatsome...
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The Porter hypothesis suggests that environmental regulations, such as restricting firms to reduce pollution, stimulates innovations and create a win-win situation for the environment and for firms. It has received a great deal of attention from academics as well as bureaucrats who disagree...
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Today's shift from a product- to a service-oriented economy entails fundamental technical, organizational and economic challenges. The value generated by a service is mainly represented by intangible elements exposed at execution (Hill, 1977). Hence, service consumers expect a service to...
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In a large-scale laboratory experiment, we investigate whether subjects’ scores on the cognitivereflection test (CRT) are related to their susceptibility to the base rate fallacy, the conservatismbias, overconfidence, and the endowment eect.
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We develop a dynamic model of corporate investment and financing decisions in whichcorporate insiders have superior information about the firm's growth prospects. We show thatrms with positive private information can credibly signal their type to outside investors usingthe timing of corporate...
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Transport policy research seeks to predict and substantially reduce the future transport-related greenhouse gasemissions and fuel consumption to prevent negative climate change impacts and protect the environment.However, making such predictions is made difficult due to the uncertainties...
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This paper examines search with active learning and correlated information. We firstdevelop a simple model to show how correlation affects the decision to acquire information.A unique data set on fishing site choice by mid-Atlantic clam fishermen is used to test themodel predictions. Results...
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Successful IT outsourcing is usually for the benefit of both parties: theoutsourcing client and the service provider. With a fixed price contract, the clienttries to lower project risks and costs by transferring parts of a project to theservice provider at a previously negotiated price. In this...
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Problemlösung und Entscheidungsfindung in der unternehmerischen Praxis.Die Entscheidungstheorie ist ein Zweig der angewandten … Entscheidungstheorie aufgefasst werden, geht es doch hier praktisch immer um das Treffen der jeweils „richtigen“ Entscheidung. Zentraler … Bereich der Entscheidungstheorie und auch Kernpunkt dieser Arbeit ist die Entscheidungsfindung unter Unsicherheit …
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