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Card Games and Economic Behaviour (2014)
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We wonder whether different game experiences are associated to significant differences in experimental behaviour and, more specifically, whether expert bridge players, due to their superior team play habits, are more likely to adopt cooperative behav... Read More about Card Games and Economic Behaviour.
Advancing the universality of quadrature methods to any underlying process for option pricing (2014)
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© 2014 The Authors. Exceptional accuracy and speed for option pricing are available via quadrature (. Andricopoulos, Widdicks, Duck, and Newton, 2003), extending into multiple dimensions with complex path-dependency and early exercise (. Andricopoulo... Read More about Advancing the universality of quadrature methods to any underlying process for option pricing.
Perceptions of fair treatment in financial services: Development, validation and application of a fairness measurement scale (2014)
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Purpose The purpose of this article is to derive, test and validate a comprehensive, inclusive measure of perceptions of fairness in consumers of financial services, as current attempts to measure fairness in a broad-based multi-dimensional manner a... Read More about Perceptions of fair treatment in financial services: Development, validation and application of a fairness measurement scale.
Expectation Formation in Case of Newer Hotels: The Role of Advertising, Price, and Culture (2014)
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Advertisement and price cues are important sources of information that influence tourists’ service expectations, particularly in the case of newer, less-established hotels. However, it is not clear if such hotels benefit from promising more or less t... Read More about Expectation Formation in Case of Newer Hotels: The Role of Advertising, Price, and Culture.
Employee productivity, employment growth, and the cross-border acquisitions by emerging market firms (2014)
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We examine the impact of the cross‐border acquisitions made by firms from emerging markets on employee productivity and employment growth. The literature suggests that cross‐border acquisitions enable emerging market firms to obtain new skills and kn... Read More about Employee productivity, employment growth, and the cross-border acquisitions by emerging market firms.
Information asymmetry around operational risk announcements (2014)
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Operational risk incidences are likely to increase the degree of information asymmetry between firms and investors. We analyze operational risk disclosures by US financial firms during 1995–2009 and their impact on different measures of information a... Read More about Information asymmetry around operational risk announcements.
You Try To Be A Fair Employer' Regulations and employment relationships in medium-sized firms (2014)
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'You try to be a fair employer': Regulation and employment relationships in medium-sized firms Abstract In this article, we explore the dynamic, indirect effects of employment regulation through a qualitative study of three medium-sized enterprises a... Read More about You Try To Be A Fair Employer' Regulations and employment relationships in medium-sized firms.
Disentangling the Effects of Corporate Disclosure on the Cost of Equity Capital: A Study of the Role of Intellectual Capital Disclosure (2014)
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In this paper, we investigate whether intellectual capital (IC) and financial disclosures jointly affect the firm’s cost of equity capital. In contrast to prior research, we disaggregate disclosures into IC and financial disclosures and examine wheth... Read More about Disentangling the Effects of Corporate Disclosure on the Cost of Equity Capital: A Study of the Role of Intellectual Capital Disclosure.
Academics in pursuit of the part-time doctorate: pressures and support issues associated with the career development of business and management academics (2014)
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This article poses the question, how might the application of human resource development, career development (CD) and critical management studies perspectives cast light on the development of doctoral student? Nine part-time students took part in a l... Read More about Academics in pursuit of the part-time doctorate: pressures and support issues associated with the career development of business and management academics.
Transferring management practices to China: a Bourdieusian critique of ethnocentricity (2014)
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This paper provides a critique of the emergent theories of human resource management in China with a view to generating new theoretical insights with particular reference to Pierre Bourdieu's social theory. It reassesses the relevance of the orthodox... Read More about Transferring management practices to China: a Bourdieusian critique of ethnocentricity.
The product liability system in China: recent changes and prospects (2014)
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Following the enactment of the 2009 Tort Liability Law, the product liability system in China is largely complete. This article sketches the development of this system before outlining some of the main substantive provisions in force today and drawin... Read More about The product liability system in China: recent changes and prospects.
Interregional migration of human creative capital: the case of “Bohemian graduates” (2014)
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The human capital endowment has long been perceived to be of paramount importance to regional growth and development. In recent years, there also has been a widely held belief that creativity, going hand in hand with innovation and knowledge creation... Read More about Interregional migration of human creative capital: the case of “Bohemian graduates”.
An empirical examination of the lead–lag relationship between spot and futures markets: evidence from Thailand (2014)
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This study investigates whether a lead–lag relationship exists between the spot market and the futures market in Thailand during the period 2006 through 2012. In a rational, efficient market, returns on derivative securities and their underlying asse... Read More about An empirical examination of the lead–lag relationship between spot and futures markets: evidence from Thailand.
New Integration Strategies for Post-Acquisition Management (2014)
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The post-acquisition integration phase is widely recognized as critical to the M&A process. However post-acquisition typologies suffer from inadequate empirical support or lack of comprehensiveness. This empirical paper responds to calls for methodol... Read More about New Integration Strategies for Post-Acquisition Management.
Pre-evaluating technical efficiency gains from possible mergers and acquisitions: evidence from Japanese regional banks (2014)
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This study focuses on bank mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and applies a DEA based procedure that allows us to pre-evaluate technical efficiency gains from possible M&As in the Japanese regional banking sector. This approach provides a strategic tool... Read More about Pre-evaluating technical efficiency gains from possible mergers and acquisitions: evidence from Japanese regional banks.
Who's acquiring whom? — Experimental evidence of firm size effect on B2B mergers and marketing/sales tasks (2014)
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A recent study has revealed a marked growth in global mergers and acquisitions between firms from developed and developing countries. Unlike previous merger waves, however, companies in emerging markets are playing an increasingly important role. Thi... Read More about Who's acquiring whom? — Experimental evidence of firm size effect on B2B mergers and marketing/sales tasks.
Sustainability reporting and corporate identity: action research evidences in an Italian Retailing Cooperative (2014)
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Cooperatives are facing the challenge to be competitive in the market, without losing their traditional values of mutuality and democracy. To do that, they need to re?construct open and participative dialogue with their employees and members based on... Read More about Sustainability reporting and corporate identity: action research evidences in an Italian Retailing Cooperative.
Knowledge appropriation and identity: toward a multi-discourse analysis (2014)
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Knowledge appropriation has been underpinned by an assumption of the organization’s ‘entitlement’ to appropriate knowledge and the outcomes of its utilization. Given the complexity of knowledge and the potentially conflicting views held about it, thi... Read More about Knowledge appropriation and identity: toward a multi-discourse analysis.