English Abstract: The contradictions arising between economic growth, social equity and environmental care, are further deepened currently as society begins to display the results from the ravages of an untenable market and production system, for many declining. The damage to natural resources...

Turkish Abstract: Bu çalışmada, günümüzde ülke ekonomilerinin lokomotifi konumunda olan aile işletmelerinin özelliklerini, üstün ile zayıf yönlerini, karşılaştıkları muhasebe-finansman ve yönetim organizasyon sorunlarını ortaya çıkarmak amaçlanmıştır. Bu doğrultuda,...

Common Law Definition of Employment:What is the difference between an employee and an independent contractor? Both do work for pay; I do a job, and you pay me for it. It's not complicated — until government gets involved. Formal employees require paperwork, legal and regulatory compliance, and...

In the present paper it will be attempted to estimate numerically the ability of the manager (who can be either the entrepreneur, or the CEO, as will be clarified by the proposed definition of the entrepreneurial remuneration) and relate it to the number of strikes, pointing out econometrically...

In the 1980s, the cumulative impact of a host of technical-economic and macro-social trends began to fundamentally alter value creation dynamics at the workplace and organizational reality. Rapid social change has relevant implications at all levels of social reality. Via a comprehensive review,...

No political philosopher is better known in the business world than Niccolo Machiavelli, whose fame there rests entirely on his authoring of The Prince. Over the last two decades, no less than ten books have been published in the popular business press on the Renaissance Italian thinker, most of...

This article explores the similarities and differences between coaching and other methods for developing professional and personal skills, like: consulting, mentoring and therapy. Issues covered include the definition of coaching, asserted by genus proximum et differentia specifica. Article...

Businesses are responding to the threat of disruptive innovation technologies by upgrading their capabilities and practices. These upgrades ensure implementing organizations become more adaptable, and flexible, with respect to their ability to alter business strategies in response to changing...

We examine the relation between a measure of managers’ physical display—body expansiveness—and favorable reporting practices (in firm forecasts and valuation information) and performance (survival and funding success). We videotape 154 entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas, and use...