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A smoke screen theory of financial intermediation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the role of diversification and size in protecting information. We present a simple two period credit market with a sophisticated lender faced with competitors who free ride on his screening activity.
Breton, R.
core   +3 more sources

Devoir et nécessité : à quoi sert le breton à ceux qui le parlent ?

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 2016
Although Breton is today only known, actively or passively, by a diminishing group of older adults living in rural areas, it is being taught in both the private and public sectors to French-speaking children by Neo-Breton-speaking teachers under the ...
Yves Le Berre, Jean Le Dû
doaj   +1 more source

Failure in Motion: A Framework for Capability Erosion and Institutional Dysfunction

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the literature on capability erosion and institutional dysfunction (ID), this study develops a conceptual framework that sheds new light on how the interaction between capability erosion and ID creates conditions for business failure across borders. By articulating two dimensions of heterogeneous capability and resource erosion (i.e.
Joseph Amankwah‐Amoah   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

La morphologie bretonne et la frontière entre la flexion et la dérivation

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 1990
In this article, I would like to draw attention to some striking interactions between inflection and derivation in Breton and their implications for any morphological theory. The article is composed of two relatively independent parts. In the first part,
Gregory T. Stump
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Fundamental Principles, Diverse Applications, and the Latest Technological Frontiers

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The review examines the evolution of chemical ionization mass spectrometry (CI‐MS), a technique developed in 1966 by Field and Munson. CI is a soft‐ionization method that produces more intense molecular ions with less fragmentation than electron ionization (EI).
Malvika Dutt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Professionalization as a Factor of Heterogeneity in Family and Nonfamily Firms: Effects on Performance

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between firm ownership and organizational performance with a focus on heterogeneity in the professionalization of management. Using a comprehensive panel dataset of Spanish manufacturing firms, the study identifies significant ownership‐ and management model‐related differences in productive efficiency. The
Javier Ortiz, Ana F. Gargallo‐Castel
wiley   +1 more source

“A Community of One”: Social Support Networks and Low-income Tenants Living in Market-rental Housing

open access: yesEngaged Scholar Journal
Social networks, and the supports they provide, are often thought to be key to the survival of those living in poverty. Rooted in a partnered research initiative on the housing experiences of tenants in greatest need, we examine the social support ...
Catherine Leviten-Reid   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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