The Role of Organizational Structure: Between Hierarchy and Specialization Massimo Massa * Lei Zhang ** * Department of Finance‚ INSEAD‚ Boulevard de Constance‚ 77300 Fontainebleau France‚ Tel: +33-160724481‚ Email: massimo.massa@insead.edu ** Division of Banking and Finance‚ Nanyang Business School‚ 50 Nanyang Avenue‚ 639798 Singapore. Tel: +65-81824202‚ Email: zhangl@ntu.edu.sg The Role of Organizational Structure: Between Hierarchy and Specialization Abstract: We study how organizational
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ORGANIZATIONAL RESOURCES‚ INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIP‚ AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: THE ROLE OF CAPABILITY FORMATION AND USE IN VALUE CREATION FOR IPO-STAGE NEW VENTURES A Dissertation by TIMOTHY R. HOLCOMB Submitted to the Office of Graduate Studies of Texas A&M University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY August 2007 Major Subject: Management ORGANIZATIONAL RESOURCES‚ INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIP‚ AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: THE ROLE OF CAPABILITY FORMATION AND USE IN VALUE
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Business Administration (BScB) + (IM) Authors: Ellert Jón Björnsson Kristinn Thor Valtýsson Advisor: Roger Bandick Financial Crisis in Iceland Icelandic Monetary Policy Aarhus School of Business December 2009 Abstract From being one of the poorest nations in Europe to becoming one of the most successful economies in the West‚ the geographically isolated country of Iceland suffered a lot when its three major banks collapsed in the same week in October 2008. As a consequence of the banking
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consumption: emerging concepts‚ methods and propositions”‚ Journal of Marketing‚ Vol Homburg‚ C. and Jensen‚ O. (2007)‚ “The thought worlds of marketing and sales: which differences make a difference?”‚ Journal of Marketing‚ Vol Jansen‚ B.‚ Zhang‚ M.‚ Sobel‚ K. and Chowdury‚ A. (2009)‚ “Twitter power: tweets as electronic word of mouth”‚ Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology‚ Vol. 60 No. 11‚ pp. 2169-88. Keller‚ K.L. (1993)‚ “Conceptualizing‚ measuring‚ managing customer-based
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------------------------------------------------- Introduction Wikijunior books welcomes you to the children ’s book "Solar System". Outer space is perhaps the final frontier for man. Even though the rest of the solar system objects may seem like tiny dots from Earth‚ our celestial neighbors are still important to learn about. The importance of this task has led many experts here at Wikijunior to donate their time and talents to bring this volume together. Wikibooks is a project of the Wikimedia
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Journal of Economic Literature 2009‚ 47:4‚ 1029–1075 http:www.aeaweb.org/articles.php?doi=10.1257/jel.47.4.1029 Beyond GDP: The Quest for a Measure of Social Welfare Marc Fleurbaey* This paper critically examines the various approaches to the measurement of individual well-being and social welfare that have been considered for the construction of alternatives to GDP. Special attention is devoted to recent developments in the analysis of sustainability‚ in the study of happiness‚ in the theory
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A HISTORICAL EXAMINATION OF DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBAL MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY by Petrus Jacobus Pieterse 14444712 Thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science in Engineering Management at the University of Stellenbosch Supervisor: Dr. André van der Merwe Faculty of Engineering Department of Industrial Engineering March 2012 Stellenbosch University http://scholar.sun.ac.za Declaration By submitting
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The Role of Boards of Directors in Corporate Governance: A Conceptual Framework & Survey∗ Ren´e B. Adams‚† Benjamin E. Hermalin‚‡ and Michael S. Weisbach§ e April ‚ Abstract This paper is a survey of the literature on boards of directors‚ with an emphasis on research done subsequent to the Hermalin and Weisbach (2003) survey. The two questions most asked about boards are what determines their makeup and what determines their actions? These questions are fundamentally intertwined‚ which
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Mergers and Acquisitions Broc Romanek and Cynthia M. Krus FINANCE 05.09 I Fast track route to mastering mergers and acquisitions I Covers the key areas of M&A‚ from detailing how to structure different types of transactions to meet varying objectives to the history of M&A activity and the impact of the Internet and other new technologies I Examples and lessons from some of the world’s most successful businesses‚ including Daimler-Chrysler‚ Vodaphone-Mannesman and UFJ Bank I Includes a
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Chapter 17 USING THE TOOLS: A CASE STUDY OF THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY* A lthough we have emphasized the theoretical aspects of the field of industrial organization up to this point‚ we hope you have gained an appreciation of the close relationship between the topics we have been studying and real-world markets. Knowledge of industrial organization is essential for policymakers in the areas of antitrust and regulatory policy. The remainder of this book emphasizes public policy in these areas.
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