As the world economy becomes more globalised, the internationalisation processes of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) and family firms have received increasing attention from academics and practitioners. Numerous studies have examined modes, incentives, barriers to internationalisation...

Italian Abstract: Questo lavoro propone la modellizzazione e l’applicazione nel contesto italiano di modelli finanziari innovativi basati su logiche pay by results (PbR) sviluppati nell’alveo della finanza ad impatto sociale (SIF) - e riconducibili ad un modello finanziario di tipo blended...

Organizations that provide health services are increasingly in need of systems and approaches that will enable them to be more responsive to the needs and wishes of their clients. Two recent trends, namely, patient-centered care (PCC) and personalized medicine, are first steps in the...

Objective To find out which are the emerging views on hospital performance and to analyze how these views vary among hospital stakeholders.Methods Study setting: Three hospital stakeholder groups (physicians, caregivers, and administrative staff) in a large Paris teaching hospital. Study design:...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the implications of board human capital heterogeneity for company innovation by focusing on the educational and the functional background of directors. Moreover, it examines the moderating effect of the CEO expertise-overlap within...