(WPE 05/04 Clave pdf) Las empresas tecnológicas incluyen las de la nueva economía y aquellas cuya base de negocio es el I + D. El objetivo de este trabajo es evaluar y determinar cuáles son los métodos más adecuados de valoración para empresas tecnológicas. En concreto, mediante la...

Algunas empresas están implementando políticas que ayuden a la conciliación entre la vida laboral y familiar como una estrategia para mantener el talento y favorecer el compromiso. Entre estas políticas podemos destacar la flexibilidad de horario, la reducción de jornada, el teletrabajo y...

ERP implementation success is influenced by a large number of factors. User involvement and participation is one of the most cited critical success factors in ERP implementation projects, and one of the most critical ones for their satisfactory outcome. This study attempts to define a set of...

This paper brings two important topics of corporate environmental management and corporate governance by exploring the impact of various governance mechanisms on the level of environmental performance that is realized by firms. We hypothesize that anti-takeover amendments and provisions that...

Offering to customers a high variety of products while guaranteeing competitive prices and reasonable delivery times is an ever-increasing necessity for companies. At the same time, the growing technological content of products contributes further to this complexity, introducing new challenges...

This paper uses family embeddedness (Cliff and Aldrich, 2003) and Work Family Interface (WFI) (Jennings and McDougald, 2007) to analyze the effect of gender and income on the relationship between family employment and firm performance in the context of micro and small family enterprises. Our...

(WPE 11/03 Clave pdf) En este WP se estima el efecto económico de la piratería en el sector de la música, que es el que más ha sufrido este fenómeno y sobre el cual se dispone de datos más antiguos (lo que permite hacer un estudio más fiable). Los resultados obtenidos pueden ser un...

We prove the existence of a representative agent in an economy populated with investors who keep up with the Joneses and have heterogeneous portfolio endowments. This result is independent of the endowment distribution and robust to a more general definition of the Joneses. The implications for...

(WP 02/04 Clave pdf) The results of our model show that it would be advisable to undertake policies expressly aimed at the process of sustainable technological change in a way that is complementary to the conventional equilibrium oriented environmental policies. In short, the main objectives of...

Network research has been criticized for neglecting causes of network structure in favor of its effects. The ongoing discussion regarding the performance effects of structural holes vs. closure is a lively example of this behavior. Furthermore, recently there has been a call for moving away from...