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Dynamics of High‐Growth Young Firms and the Role of Venture Capitalists

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Motivated by the substantial growth and upfront investments of venture capital (VC)‐backed firms observed in administrative US Census data, this study develops a life‐cycle firm dynamics model. In the model, startups choose the source of financing from VC, angel investors, or banks, depending on their growth potential, and invest in innovation.
Yoshiki Ando
wiley   +1 more source

Global Interns or Learners of Japanese?: American Interns’ Negotiation of Positioning Across Orders of Indexicality in Japanese Workplaces

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid Japan's internationalization efforts, foreign employees are positioned as global English‐speaking talent while simultaneously facing expectations to conform to Japanese linguacultural norms. This study examines how such tensions are negotiated through the narratives of two interns—one African American and one Vietnamese American—in ...
Hae Ree Jun
wiley   +1 more source

The road to hell is paved with good intentions: A review and research agenda on rebound effects and win–win strategies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Rebound effects describe how efficiency improvements in energy or resource use can increase demand, thereby partially or fully offsetting expected environmental savings. This dynamic complicates win–win strategies that aim to improve environmental and financial performance.
Jozef Cossey, Aurélien Acquier
wiley   +1 more source

[Occupational diseases in an airline company].

open access: yesTidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1998
617 cases of occupational health disorders in an average population of approximately 4,400 were reported by the Occupational Health Services of the Norwegian section of SAS during the period 1985 to 1996. Musculoskeletal disorders accounted for approximately 75% of all registered disorders. Wherever possible, occupational disorders should be registered
openaire   +1 more source

Catch Me If You Can: The Dynamic Nature of Bias in Machine Learning Applications

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bias in machine learning (ML) applications represents systematic differences between expected and actual values of the predicted outputs, such that certain individuals or groups are systematically and disproportionately (dis)advantaged. This paper investigates the dynamic nature of bias in ML applications.
Monideepa Tarafdar, Irina Rets, Yang Hu
wiley   +1 more source

The application of RFID technology in an airline company

open access: yes, 2021
Havacılık sektörü gün geçtikçe büyümekte taşınan yolcu ve bagaj sayısı da artmaktadır. Taşınan bagaj sayısındaki artış aksaklığa uğrayan bagaj sayısını da arttırmaktadır. Aksaklığa uğrayan her bagaj, havayolu şirketleri için maliyetlere ve yolcular için memnuniyetsizliğe neden olmaktadır.
openaire   +1 more source

Vessel arrival planning with full information

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Planning efficiency and timely arrival of vessels is crucial to smooth operations of maritime transport networks, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and minimizing operational costs. Coordination between vessel operators and terminals has the potential to reduce costs, fuel consumption, and waiting time.
Pim Willem Antoon van Leeuwen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing second‐price auctions for parcel exchanges in last‐mile logistics

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The rapid growth of e‐commerce has led to multiple carriers operating in the same regions, creating opportunities for collaboration. However, logistics companies typically operate independently, leading to inefficiencies. Horizontal cooperation, where carriers share resources and infrastructure, can improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Christian Truden, Margaretha Gansterer
wiley   +1 more source

REQUIRED FUTURE CAPACITY ANALYSIS

open access: yesPerner’s Contacts, 2018
This paper pursues the chosen airline network analysis (Air France) and it contains information about the main hub, current fleet operated, numbers of passengers carried over last five years and also the visualisation of the airline network for short ...
doaj  

Lost in the Noise: How IPO Suspensions Distract Venture Capitalists From Monitoring Portfolio Firms

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how regulatory suspensions of initial public offerings (IPOs) affect venture capitalists’ (VCs’) post‐IPO monitoring of portfolio firms in China. Using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits three major IPO suspension episodes as quasi‐natural experiments, we provide causal evidence that these shocks divert VCs’ attention ...
Ao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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