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Analysis of the Relationships Between Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable Development and Organizational Results: An Empirical Study

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Was the Inca Economy Based on “Protomoney”? Or, Why Accounting Systems Should Not Be Conflated With Concepts of Exchange Value

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Does the law alone explain the rise in bankruptcies in XIXth century France? [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core  

Anti‐labor environments and employee entrepreneurship: Evidence from right‐to‐work laws

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Rules and Bankruptcy Rates: Historical Evidence from the States [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core  

Small Business Bankruptcy [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2016
Michelle J. White
openalex   +1 more source

Are boards reluctant to remove poorly performing successors to interim CEOs?

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The technological uniqueness paradox

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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