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Social capital and investment in R&D: new externalities

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2013
We introduce social capital in an endogenous growth model with physical capital, human capital, and research and development (R&D), and we compare the market with the efficient solutions.
Tiago Neves Sequeira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underinvestment in on-the Job Training? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
[Excerpt] A growing number of commentators are pointing to employer sponsored training (OJT)as a critical ingredient in a nation\u27s competitiveness. American employers appear to devote less time and resources to the training of entry level blue collar,
Bishop, John H.
core   +1 more source

Nudging ESG Investments via Digital Financial Advising: Evidence From an Investment Game Experiment

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The influence of financial advisors on retail investors' sustainable investment choices remains surprisingly underexplored, despite their potential to shape investment behavior. This study uses an experimental design to examine how sustainability‐related information provided by a digital (simulated) financial advisor affects individual demand ...
Caterina Lucarelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does CEO career variety affect a firms investment efficiency?

open access: yesJema: Jurnal Ilmiah Bidang Akuntansi dan Manajemen
While prior studies have extensively examined CEO career variety in developed economies, its implications for investment efficiency in emerging markets remain limited.
Nurul Fitriani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptable range for structural fire resistance in performance based design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Structural fire safety engineering is increasingly moving away from prescriptive design rules to what is generally referred to as Performance Based Design (PBD) in which the structure or structural components are designed to satisfy performance ...
Caspeele, Robby   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Water resources management in a homogenizing world: Averting the Growth and Underinvestment trajectory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Biotic homogenization, a de facto symptom of a global biodiversity crisis, underscores the urgency of reforming water resources management to focus on the health and viability of ecosystems.
Hjorth, P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

How Do Carbon Emissions Affect the Performance of Listed Latin American Firms? The Moderating Effect of Financial Slack

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyses the association between carbon emissions and financial performance in Latin American firms. The scientific literature on this topic is limited, with little evidence available in this geographical region. This study aims to address this research gap by testing hypotheses focused on analysing how Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon ...
Ana Isabel Mendieta‐Callirgos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firms’ Investment Level and (In)Efficiency: The Role of Accounting Information System Quality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies
We investigate whether accounting information system quality has an impact on the level and efficiency of firms’ investments. While firms’ growth depends on investment and financing decisions, accounting information is fundamental for the decision-making
Cláudia Pereira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of leverage on investment decisions for South African firms with different growth opportunities

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2018
Research has documented a significant relationship between financial leverage and investment decisions, however divergent views exist about whether this relationship is explained by the underinvestment hypothesis or the overinvestment hypothesis.
Miriam Mondosha, Akios Majoni
doaj   +1 more source

The Study of Accruals and Conservatism Effect on Investment Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تجربی حسابداری, 2013
،This paper by using adjusted model of biddle et al (2009), conditional relationship between conservatism and accrual quality on investment efficiency has been tested in Tehran stock exchange (TSE) during 2006-2009.
Hossien Fakhari, Shadi Rasooli
doaj   +1 more source

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