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Co-determination and Innovation [PDF]
This paper examines the effect of the German co-determination law of 1976 (MitbestG) on the innovative activity of German firms. Co-determination applies to firms with 2000 employees or more.
Dewenter, Ralf +2 more
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Inheritance Law and Investment in Family Firms [PDF]
Entrepreneurs may be constrained by the law to bequeath a minimal stake to non-controlling heirs. The size of this stake can reduce investment in family firms, by reducing the future income they can pledge to external financiers.
Andrew Ellul +2 more
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Understanding the Variations in Gibrat's Law with a Markov-Perfect Dynamic Industry Model [PDF]
Gibrat's Law of proportionate effect, as applied to firms, states that the growth rate of a firm is independent of its size. Empirical work on firm dynamics finds crucial deviations from Gibrat's Law such as smaller firms growing faster than larger firms
Ana Sofia Domingues Rodrigues +1 more
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Leveraging Legal Analytics and Spend Data as a Law Firm Self-Governance Tool [PDF]
This paper discusses the advantages that law firms can get by using legal analytics (big data) to analyze how they do their work for their clients (and how their clients can benefit as well).
Rapoport, Nancy B. +1 more
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INVESTMENT POLICY, GEOPOLITICAL RISK AND THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE
In today’s world, given the increasing importance of geopolitical risk (GPR), this study investigates the impact of GPR on corporate investment, or capital expenditure, of nonfinancial firms considering institutional settings.
Hasan Tekin
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Interactions between Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy Law and Firms Debt Financing: the Brazilian Case [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between corporate governance level and the bankruptcy law for such debt variables as firms’ cost of debt and amount (and variation) of debt. Our empirical results are consistent with the model's prediction.
Bruno Funchal +2 more
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XBRL is an extensible business reporting language. XBRL-adopted financial reporting has been increasingly becoming prevalent in the field of financial accounting information.
Feng Qi, Mengli Zhu, Qingqi Long
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Competitive disadvantage through non-existing software patents [PDF]
In a model of sequential patent races, it is examined whether or not introducing a patent law in the home country is beneficial to the firms and the society as a whole given the foreign country already offers patent protection.
Pia Weiss
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Delivering ‘Effortless Experience’ Across Borders: Managing Internal Consistency in Professional Service Firms [PDF]
This article explores how professional service firms manage across borders. When clients require consistent services delivered across multiple locations, especially across borders, then firms need to develop an organization that is sufficiently flexible ...
Dean, Alison, Segal-Horn, Susan
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When is Gibrat's Law a Law? [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to investigate if the industry context matters for whether Gibrat's law is rejected or not using a dataset that consists of all limited firms in 5-digit NACE-industries in Sweden during 1998-2004.
Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov, Elert, Niklas
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