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Good internal communication increases productivity

Opitz, Isabel (contributor); Hinner, Michael B. (contributor) - 2003

Internal communication has become an important factor in today's business world. The increased use of electronic media can, despite their obvious advantages, cause communication problems, i.e. information overload. By avoiding communication problems, the productivity of a company can be...

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Revisión de la metodología empleada y resultados alcanzados en la investigación sobre actuación medioambiental de la empresa y rendimiento económico (1972-2009)

Vicente Molina, María Azucena; Tamayo Orbegozo, Unai; … - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 14 (2012), pp. 5-35

The "environment" factor has become increasingly important in business management. The relationship between the environmental behavior of the company and its economic performance has been one of the recurring themes of research, especially in the last two decades. However, many gaps still exist...

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Fuzzy logic: An instrument for the evaluation of project status

Doskéocil, Radek - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 19 (2015), pp. 5-23

This article considers the use of fuzzy logic to support the evaluation of project status. A brief description of fuzzy set theory, fuzzy logic and the process of calculation is given. The major goal of this paper is to present an expert decision-making fuzzy model for evaluating project status....

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Best Practices as to How to Support Investment in Intangible Assets

Ebner, Alexander; Bocek, Fabian - 2015

path of economic growth. Its concern with knowledge-based intangible assets highlights the innovation-driven formation of a … knowledge-based economy, which is at the heart of current EU strategies for the promotion of sustainable growth. The policy … investment in intangible assets that provide firm-specific flows of knowledge services. These involve both formal and tacit …

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Economic action in South Korea: An heuristic attempt

Lee-Peuker, Mi-Yong - 2004

This paper presents an heuristics of economic action in South Korea which is based on a qualitative study conducted on-site. It focuses on the idea of experience-near concepts - as introduced by Clifford Geertz - and is verbalised by the terms affiliation, indebtedness and mediation. The...

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Network-based analyses of Hungarian cash supply

Bódi-Schubert, Anikó; Ábrahám, Zsolt; Lajkó, Erika - 2012

This paper focuses on analyzing the cash supply network, in which the central bank - as an institutional member - acts as a key influencing node/party. By analyzing the case study example of the Hungarian cash supply, the paper introduces the different kinds of special network patterns that can...

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La gestión hoshin: Modelos, aplicaciones, características distintivas

Yacuzzi, Enrique - 2005

La gestión hoshin es una versión madura de la administración por objetivos (APO), desarrollada por el management japonés. A través de una aplicación generalizada del ciclo de la mejora continua, la organización despliega una serie de objetivos anuales, llamados hoshin, para producir el...

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El estudio de caso como metodología de investigación: Teoría, mecanismos causales, validación

Yacuzzi, Enrique - 2005

Este trabajo presenta el método del caso como herramienta de investigación en las ciencias sociales. Desde el diseño hasta la presentación de sus resultados, el método está estrechamente vinculado con la teoría. Una teoría es una respuesta a una pregunta del tipo por qué o cómo, y...

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In Search of Creative Champions in High-Tech Spaces

Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013

The business performance of firms in the creative high-tech sector shows much variation. This paper examines whether the geographical location of such business firms influences the performance of these firms. The overarching analysis framework of this paper emerges from the recently developed...

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Unternehmensnachfolgen in Deutschland 2014 bis 2018

Kay, Rosemarie; Suprinovič, Olga - 2013

Wegen fehlender amtlicher Statistiken schätzt das IfM Bonn seit Mitte der 1990er Jahre die Anzahl der vor der Übergabe stehenden Unternehmen in Deutschland. Die vorliegende Schätzung für den Zeitraum 2014 bis 2018 kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass etwa 135.000 Unternehmen zur Übergabe anstehen,...

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