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Environmental Consciousness and Relation Quality in Islamic Business: Impact on Firm Performance
, 2018 Hossein Emari +2 more
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Firm Age and Performance [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 As firms grow older, their profitability seems to decline. We first document this phenomenon and show that it is very robust. Then we offer two non-exclusive explanations of why firms may age. First, corporate aging could reflect a cementation of organizational rigidities over time.
Loderer, Claudio, Waelchli, Urs
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Unions, Training, and Firm Performance [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 This paper uses data from two British workplace surveys to examine the impact of unions on several training measures. It also evaluates the impact of unions and training on earnings and two measures of firm performance. Union effects on training emerge as fairly subtle, and are more positive when using individual rather than plant-wide training data. A
Addison, John T., Belfield, Clive R.
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MARKET PERFORMANCE WITH MULTIPRODUCT FIRMS* [PDF]
Journal of Industrial Economics, 2006 We revisit the fundamental issue of market provision of variety associated with Chamberlin, Spence, and Dixit-Stiglitz when firms sell multiple products. Both products and firms are (horizontally) differentiated. We propose a general nested demand framework where consumers first decide upon a firm then which variant to buy and how much (the nested CES ...
Simon P. Anderson, André de Palma
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Technical Debt and Firm Performance
Management Science, 2021Technical debt refers to the design, development, and implementation shortcuts taken by firms when deploying accounting information systems. Prior system-level studies have shown that such shortcuts decrease the reliability of systems and increase the long-term system maintenance obligations.
Rajiv Banker +2 more
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IT alignment and firm performance in small manufacturing firms
The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 2002The concept of IT alignment has been discussed in the literature, but almost always in the context of large firms. Similarly, attempts to measure alignment and relate it to performance have been made, but primarily based on work in larger firms. This study focused on measuring the alignment of business strategy and IT strategy (ITS) among small UK ...
Paul B. Cragg +2 more
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Firm internationalization and IPO firm performance
International Journal of Commerce and Management, 2013Purpose Building on new venture internationalization, agency, and signaling theories, the purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the level of firm internationalization and initial public offering (IPO) performance.
Hussam A. Al-Shammari +2 more
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Firm‐wide integration and firm performance
The International Journal of Logistics Management, 2007PurposeThis paper is intended to extend previous research by exploring the scope of integration and its impact on firm performance. In addition to, examining dyadic integrative relationships, the research also looks at firm‐wide process‐oriented integration.Design/methodology/approachLiterature on collaboration and integration was reviewed along with ...
Haozhe Chen +2 more
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PERFORMANCE OF CONGLOMERATE FIRMS: COMMENT
The Journal of Finance, 1973A RECENT ARTICLE in this Journal by Weston and Mansinghka concludes by observing ". . . that an important economic function of conglomerate firms has been the raising of the profitability of firms with depressed earnings to the average for the industry generally."' Likewise, W-M conclude that their findings are ". . . contrary to the general impression
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2014
With the evolution of information technology, firms offshore outsource services to developing and low service cost countries to have cost as well competitive advantages. This is a growing practice, but there has been limited empirical attention in understanding the outsourcing phenomenon, particularly from the perspective of service provider firms that
Soni Agrawal +2 more
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With the evolution of information technology, firms offshore outsource services to developing and low service cost countries to have cost as well competitive advantages. This is a growing practice, but there has been limited empirical attention in understanding the outsourcing phenomenon, particularly from the perspective of service provider firms that
Soni Agrawal +2 more
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