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Going Public and the Internal Organization of the Firm
The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how initial public offerings (IPOs) affect firms' internal organization. We find that IPO firms become more hierarchical and standardized organizations, characterized by additional layers, more managers, smaller control spans, and larger administrative functions. These changes occur mostly in preparation for the IPO and can
DANIEL BIAS +3 more
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Innovation in Family Firms: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Knowledge Collaboration
Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While prior research suggests that family ownership can significantly facilitate sales and innovation, empirical findings often overlook the nuanced differences in innovation inputs between family and non‐family firms. We address this gap by examining the extent to which family firms are able to use absorptive capacity by creating knowledge ...
David Bruce Audretsch +3 more
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Maximum Score Type Estimators [PDF]
This paper presents maximum score type estimators for linear, binomial, tobit and truncated regression models. These estimators estimate the normalized vector of slopes and do not provide the estimator of intercept, although it may appear in the model ...
Marcin Owczarczuk
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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MODELING FRESH ORGANIC PRODUCE CONSUMPTION: A GENERALIZED DOUBLE-HURDLE MODEL APPROACH [PDF]
Using actual retail data, this study is intended to profile consumers' social economic characteristics related to the growth of the fresh organic produce market with a generalized double-hurdle model.
Huang, Chung L. +2 more
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Heterogeneous Effects of Farm and Nonfarm Income on Household Consumption Expenditure and Inequality
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the heterogeneous effects of farm income and nonfarm income on household consumption expenditure and consumption expenditure inequality, using data from the 2016 China Labor Force Dynamics Survey. A two‐stage residual inclusion model is employed to address the endogeneity of nonfarm income.
Wanglin Ma, Hongyun Zheng, Puneet Vatsa
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 2383-2392, March 2026.Abstract Aims Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) is a key patient‐reported outcome in diabetes care, yet the extent to which somatic and psychological factors are associated with HRQoL remains unclear. This study examined how demographic, diabetes‐related, medical, and psychological factors were independently associated with HRQoL in adults with ...
Norbert Hermanns +4 more
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Estimating Peak Demand for Beach Parking Spaces [PDF]
The United States Army Corps of Engineers planning guidance stipulates that in order for local beach communities to qualify for Federal cost share funds for Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction beach renourishment projects, the community must provide ...
Christopher F. Dumas +4 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 359-371, March 2026.Abstract Background Rhodococcus equi causes pneumonia in young foals, but disease susceptibility and severity vary. Cortisol and vitamin D modulate immune responses and cytokine production during bacterial infection, and altered concentrations are associated with sepsis in neonatal foals. We hypothesised an age and disease effect on circulating steroid
Londa J. Berghaus +4 more
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