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Changes in the perception of business risks to the threat of bankruptcy due to COVID-19
Martin Čepel, Anna Kotásková
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ABSTRACT This study aims to determine whether the practices companies carry out to contribute to the SDGs have an impact on sustainable development and influence their performance. It also seeks to establish whether sustainable development enables companies to improve their business results.
Juan Antonio Giménez Espín +1 more
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Comparable Studies of Financial Bankruptcy Prediction Using Advanced Hybrid Intelligent Classification Models to Provide Early Warning in the Electronics Industry [PDF]
You‐Shyang Chen +4 more
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ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
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Does the law alone explain the rise in bankruptcies in XIXth century France? [PDF]
This paper is the first result of a project aiming at understanding the history of bankruptcy law from an empirical economic perspective. By contrast with some proponents of "law and economics" (e.g. La Porta & alii, 1998), we consider that the impact of
Nadine Levratto +1 more
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Anti‐labor environments and employee entrepreneurship: Evidence from right‐to‐work laws
Abstract Research Summary We explore how changes in labor unions and related labor environments affect employees' likelihood of starting a new business. We suggest that the enactment of stringent anti‐union laws reduces incentives for employees to stay with their respective workplaces and increases the attractiveness of becoming self‐employed.
Daehyun Kim +2 more
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Legal Rules and Bankruptcy Rates: Historical Evidence from the States [PDF]
Since the early twentieth century, observers have attributed the wide variation in state bankruptcy rates to variation in state legal rules such as garnishment and bankruptcy exemptions.
Bradley A. Hansen +1 more
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Are boards reluctant to remove poorly performing successors to interim CEOs?
Abstract Research Summary Interim CEO appointments are disruptive and costly to firms. Boards justify them as necessary to find the right permanent successor. But what happens if that successor performs poorly? This paper argues that directors may be reluctant to remove a poorly performing successor to an interim CEO early in their tenure.
Robert Langan
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The technological uniqueness paradox
Abstract Research summary We establish a new paradox surrounding technological uniqueness, defined as the degree to which a firm's patented technology portfolio differs from its competitors. On the one hand, technological uniqueness acts as a barrier to incoming technology spillovers and impedes firm performance.
Yang Fan +3 more
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