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Taking A Style Perspective To Understand Organizational Behavior: A Four-Decade Review
September 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper aims at providing a summary of empirical insights about the impact of cognitive styles on organizational behavior and management. A two-part discussion on the applications of cognitive...
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Research Methodology In The Cognitive Style Field: A Review Study In The Area Of Business And Management, 1988-2007
June 23, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides insights into the methodological practices of the field of cognitive styles research over the past two decades and aims to shed light on possible gaps and avenues for future...
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The Impact Of Human And Social Capital On Entrepreneurs' Knowledge Of Finance Alternatives
November 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper examines how entrepreneurs' human and social capital influence their knowledge of finance alternatives. For this purpose, the authors use survey data from 125 Belgian start-ups. Results...
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To What Extent Is The Financial Crisis A Governance Crisis?: From Diagnosis To Possible Remedieslutgart
October 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The post-Enron period is characterised by increased efforts in strengthening corporate governance. In the wake of the financial crisis, however, the effectiveness of these (governance) reforms is...
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Managers~ Awareness Of Fashionable Management Concepts: An Empirical Study
September 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper on fashionable management concepts has a strong focus on the supply side. Attention to the demand side is usually restricted to implementation questions. However, between supply and...
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When A Japanese Subsidiary Is Not A Japanese Subsidiary: Internationalization As Changing Organizational Identity And Capabilities
September 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As Multi-National Corporations (MNCs) have increasingly expanded abroad to seek out new assets and capabilities from different specialized locations, so they have sought to become embedded in...
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The Predictive Value Of Behavioural Characteristics On The Success Of Strategic Alliances
August 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An increasing number of companies are setting up strategic alliances with suppliers and customers. However, the majority of these alliances do not succeed. The main aim is to understand how...
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Tax-Compliant Transfer Pricing And Responsibility Accounting
June 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
While the accounting literature has extensively studied the role of Transfer Pricing (TP) within the Management Control System (MCS) of companies, MCS issues related to cross-border transfers have...
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The Dynamic Management Of Manufacturing Networks
June 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The structure and organization of international manufacturing has changed over the past twenty years. It seems as if manufacturing is moving towards emerging countries e.g. China or India, often...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Change Recipients' Attitudes Toward Change: A Review Study
August 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper reviewed the literature on attitudes toward change. Despite the increased interest into this topic, this review of 64 journal articles (1993-2007) indicates that the field is lacking...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Planned Decision To Transfer An Entrepreneurial Company
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors expand and test Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to explain the transfer of an entrepreneurial venture upon exit. These results confirm TPB: transfer intentions and perceived...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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From Distress To Exit: Determinants Of The Time To Exit
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyses the duration of the time to exit of distressed firms, differentiating between involuntary exits (mainly bankruptcies) and voluntary liquidations. It examines how long firms...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Value Of Analysts' Recommendations And The Organization Of Financial Research
July 4, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Brokerage houses usually organize their research activities by country or economic sector. The authors evaluate which research structure provides most value to investors. To do so, they study the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Value Of Excess Cash And Corporate Governance: Evidence From U.S. Cross-Listings
July 4, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors examine whether and, if so, how a U.S. cross-listing mitigates the risk that managers will squander corporate cash holdings. They find strong evidence that the value investors attach...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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How Does Tacit Knowledge Transfer Influence Innovation Speed?: The Case Of Science Based Entrepreneurial Firms
February 16, 2009, 12:00am PST
The increased pressure put on public research institutes to commercialize their research results has given rise to an increased academic interest in technology transfer in general and science...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Supply Chain Information Flow Strategies: An Empirical Taxonomy
September 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The paper identifies different information flow strategies to enhance integration in strategic alliances and studies these strategies with respect to contextual factors and the impact on...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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White Papers
Cognitive Styles In Business And Management: A Review Of Development Over The Past Two Decades
September 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper considers the theory, measurement, and practical relevance of cognitive style for both management practice and organizational behavior. The authors simplify matters by confining the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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What We Know About Relationship Between Training And Firm Performance: A Review Of Literature
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper review theory and empirical findings on the relationship between training and firm performance. The authors describe the various important theoretical approaches and proposed a...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Impact Assessment Of An Entrepreneurship Course On Students~ Entrepreneurial Competencies: A Constructivist Perspective
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper reports on educational issues of an entrepreneurship course, supported by a constructivist perspective. The paper discusses the relevance of constructivism in entrepreneurship...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Human Resource Challenges For Growing SMEs. How Flemish Entrepreneurs Attract, Develop And Retain Employees
October 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For Flemish entrepreneurs human resource management is one of the biggest challenges for further development and growth (Forum on Entrepreneurship, October 2006). Hence, this paper aims to shed...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Management Control Of Supplier Relationships In Manufacturing: A Case Study In The Automotive Industry
September 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper studies management control system design of supplier relationships in manufacturing, a supply chain phase currently under-explored. Compared to supplier relations during procurement and...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Ready Or Not.? What~s The Relevance Of A Meso Level Approach To The Study Of Readiness For Change
March 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Organizational change often yields limited success. Failure in many cases is due to the lack of motivation or readiness for change among organizational members. This paper proposes and tests a...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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A Two-Level Competing Values Framework To Measuring Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
Theorists and researchers have contested the construct of organizational effectiveness for many years. As the study of organizational effectiveness in profit organizations is complex and muddled,...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Impact Of Cultural Resemblance On Management Control Of Supplier Relations: Longitudinal Evidence In The Automotive
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
This study explores the impact of cultural resemblance on the Management Control System (MCS) of supplier relationships. Although MCSs are contingent on situational characteristics and this...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Impact Of Inter-Organizational Management Control Systems On Performance: A Longitudinal Case Study Of A Supplier Relation In Automotive
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates whether appropriate management control design of supplier relations is associated with good performance. Although Management Control Systems (MCSs) are found to be...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Creating Successful Collaborative Relationships
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Stevens (1989) was among the first to stress the strategic importance of collaboration in the supply chain. On the other hand, some recent studies point out that supply chain collaboration is no...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Feedback-Seeker In His Social Labyrinth: The Mediating Role Of Goals And Cooperative Norms In Linking Empowering Leadership To Feedback-Seeking Behavior
November 9, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper examined how feedback seekers' and targets' characteristics affect how feedback-seeking acts are evaluated. The authors studied how two aspects of the pattern of feedback seeking, the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Towards An Evolutionary Model Of The Entrepreneurial Financing Process: Insights From Biotechnology Startups
July 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Using multiple longitudinal case studies of young biotechnology firms, this paper says about financing process between high and low performing firms. Findings suggest that initial differences in...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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The Strategic Role Of The Plant In International Networks: A Longitudinal Study
October 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The strategic role of plants is an important decision variable in the design of international plant networks. The framework introduced by Ferdows in the 1990s offers an interesting typology,...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Agency, Strategic Entrepreneurship And The Performance Of Private Equity Backed Buyouts
March 6, 2008, 12:00am PST
Agency theory has focused on buyouts as a governance and control device to increase profitability, organizational efficiency and limited attention to growth. A strategic entrepreneurship view of...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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An Empirical Analysis Of Asset-Backed Securitization
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper provide empirical evidence demonstrating a relationship between the nature of the assets and the primary market spread. The model also provides predictions on how other pricing...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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What's In A Name? An Inquiry On The Cognitive And Entrepreneurial Profile Of The Social Entrepreneur
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
Given the rise of social enterprises, the aim of this study is to get more insight into what typifies social entrepreneurs. Although entrepreneurship research has a long tradition in the study of...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Entry And Exit Of Firms In A Global Economy: A Cross-Country And Industry Analysis
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the impact of international trade on firm entry and exit in Europe. The results point to strong displacement exit and less creative replacement entry in industries...
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A Small Business Leader~s Perception Of Corporate Responsibility And Business Ethical Concepts
November 28, 2007, 12:00am PST
Recent academic articles point to an increased vagueness and overlapping of the concepts around business ethics and corporate responsibility. However, the perception of these notions in the...
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The Change In Ownership After A Buyout: Impact On Performance
August 11, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyses the impact of the change in ownership after a management buyout on both post-buyout efficiency and growth. The authors contrast family firm buyouts with divisional buyouts, and...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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A Comparison Of Healthcare Managers And Entrepreneurs: Investigating The Change Profile Of Two Different Sectors
September 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The aim of this paper was to investigate the extent to which people from two different sectors are 'armed' to deal effectively with change. Change is apparently the only constant factor in current...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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Incremental Financing Decisions In High Growth Companies: Pecking Order And Debt Capacity Considerations
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper researches the determinants of incremental financing decisions made by high growth companies. For this purpose, the authors use a longitudinal dataset, free of survivorship bias,...
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Linking Leadership Empowerment Behavior To Employee Attitudes And Behavioral Intentions: Testing The Mediating Role Of Psychological Empowerment
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
To improve their overall flexibility and efficiency, many organisations have replaced traditional hierarchical management structures with empowered (semi-autonomous or self-managing) work teams....
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A Contingency Approach To Innovation Management: A Crosscase Comparison
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Building on prior theory and research on organizational innovation, this paper aims to examine the linkages between context and process factors. The authors examined how two contingency factors...
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The Empirics Of Multinationality And Performance
June 14, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The relationship between a firm's degree of multinationality and its performance is perhaps the most studied relationship in the field of international business. In this paper the author addresses...
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Differences Between Private And Public Sector Employees' Psychological Contracts
July 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The extent to which private and public sector employees differ in the importance they attach to different types of inducements being part of their employment deal and their evaluations of these...
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Exploring The Bullwhip Effect By Means Of Spreadsheet Simulation
September 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
An important supply chain research problem is the bullwhip effect: demand fluctuations increase as one moves up the supply chain from retailer to manufacturer. It has been recognized that demand...
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Toward An Integrative Framework Of Strategies That Work
December 2, 2007, 12:00am PST
Competitive strategy is at the heart of the field of strategic management. But despite years of academic research, there is a lot of debate about what constitutes competitive strategy and how...
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International And Product Diversification: Their Interrelationship And Impact On Firm Performance
December 2, 2007, 12:00am PST
Corporate strategic decisions regarding the international and product market scope of a firm's activities are the essence of corporate strategy, and how these choices in turn affect performance is...
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Offshoring As A Survival Strategy In Globalizing Industries: New Evidence From Belgian Manufacturing
April 23, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes the impact of globalization on the exit behavior of manufacturing firms in one of the world's most open economies: Belgium. The authors find that imports from low-wage...
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Cognitive Styles And Person-Environment Fit: An Inquiry On The Consequences Of Cognitive (Mis)Fit
May 22, 2007, 12:00am PDT
There is currently considerable interest in the key elements of person-environment fit to understand vocational behavior and to develop strategic human resource management practices. In the light...
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The Empirics Of Multinationality And Performance
June 14, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The relationship between a firm's degree of multinationality and its performance is perhaps the most studied relationship in the field of international business. In this paper the author addresses...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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White Papers
A Contingency Approach To Innovation Management: A Crosscase Comparison
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Building on prior theory and research on organizational innovation, this paper aims to examine the linkages between context and process factors. The authors examined how two contingency factors...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Linking Leadership Empowerment Behavior To Employee Attitudes And Behavioral Intentions: Testing The Mediating Role Of Psychological Empowerment
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
To improve their overall flexibility and efficiency, many organisations have replaced traditional hierarchical management structures with empowered (semi-autonomous or self-managing) work teams....
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Incremental Financing Decisions In High Growth Companies: Pecking Order And Debt Capacity Considerations
July 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper researches the determinants of incremental financing decisions made by high growth companies. For this purpose, the authors use a longitudinal dataset, free of survivorship bias,...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
A Comparison Of Healthcare Managers And Entrepreneurs: Investigating The Change Profile Of Two Different Sectors
September 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The aim of this paper was to investigate the extent to which people from two different sectors are 'armed' to deal effectively with change. Change is apparently the only constant factor in current...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Change In Ownership After A Buyout: Impact On Performance
August 11, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyses the impact of the change in ownership after a management buyout on both post-buyout efficiency and growth. The authors contrast family firm buyouts with divisional buyouts, and...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
A Small Business Leader~s Perception Of Corporate Responsibility And Business Ethical Concepts
November 28, 2007, 12:00am PST
Recent academic articles point to an increased vagueness and overlapping of the concepts around business ethics and corporate responsibility. However, the perception of these notions in the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Entry And Exit Of Firms In A Global Economy: A Cross-Country And Industry Analysis
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the impact of international trade on firm entry and exit in Europe. The results point to strong displacement exit and less creative replacement entry in industries...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
What's In A Name? An Inquiry On The Cognitive And Entrepreneurial Profile Of The Social Entrepreneur
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
Given the rise of social enterprises, the aim of this study is to get more insight into what typifies social entrepreneurs. Although entrepreneurship research has a long tradition in the study of...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
An Empirical Analysis Of Asset-Backed Securitization
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper provide empirical evidence demonstrating a relationship between the nature of the assets and the primary market spread. The model also provides predictions on how other pricing...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Agency, Strategic Entrepreneurship And The Performance Of Private Equity Backed Buyouts
March 6, 2008, 12:00am PST
Agency theory has focused on buyouts as a governance and control device to increase profitability, organizational efficiency and limited attention to growth. A strategic entrepreneurship view of...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Strategic Role Of The Plant In International Networks: A Longitudinal Study
October 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The strategic role of plants is an important decision variable in the design of international plant networks. The framework introduced by Ferdows in the 1990s offers an interesting typology,...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Towards An Evolutionary Model Of The Entrepreneurial Financing Process: Insights From Biotechnology Startups
July 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Using multiple longitudinal case studies of young biotechnology firms, this paper says about financing process between high and low performing firms. Findings suggest that initial differences in...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Feedback-Seeker In His Social Labyrinth: The Mediating Role Of Goals And Cooperative Norms In Linking Empowering Leadership To Feedback-Seeking Behavior
November 9, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper examined how feedback seekers' and targets' characteristics affect how feedback-seeking acts are evaluated. The authors studied how two aspects of the pattern of feedback seeking, the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Creating Successful Collaborative Relationships
September 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Stevens (1989) was among the first to stress the strategic importance of collaboration in the supply chain. On the other hand, some recent studies point out that supply chain collaboration is no...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Impact Of Inter-Organizational Management Control Systems On Performance: A Longitudinal Case Study Of A Supplier Relation In Automotive
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates whether appropriate management control design of supplier relations is associated with good performance. Although Management Control Systems (MCSs) are found to be...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Impact Of Cultural Resemblance On Management Control Of Supplier Relations: Longitudinal Evidence In The Automotive
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
This study explores the impact of cultural resemblance on the Management Control System (MCS) of supplier relationships. Although MCSs are contingent on situational characteristics and this...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
A Two-Level Competing Values Framework To Measuring Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness
January 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
Theorists and researchers have contested the construct of organizational effectiveness for many years. As the study of organizational effectiveness in profit organizations is complex and muddled,...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Ready Or Not.? What~s The Relevance Of A Meso Level Approach To The Study Of Readiness For Change
March 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Organizational change often yields limited success. Failure in many cases is due to the lack of motivation or readiness for change among organizational members. This paper proposes and tests a...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Management Control Of Supplier Relationships In Manufacturing: A Case Study In The Automotive Industry
September 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper studies management control system design of supplier relationships in manufacturing, a supply chain phase currently under-explored. Compared to supplier relations during procurement and...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Human Resource Challenges For Growing SMEs. How Flemish Entrepreneurs Attract, Develop And Retain Employees
October 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For Flemish entrepreneurs human resource management is one of the biggest challenges for further development and growth (Forum on Entrepreneurship, October 2006). Hence, this paper aims to shed...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Impact Assessment Of An Entrepreneurship Course On Students~ Entrepreneurial Competencies: A Constructivist Perspective
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper reports on educational issues of an entrepreneurship course, supported by a constructivist perspective. The paper discusses the relevance of constructivism in entrepreneurship...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
What We Know About Relationship Between Training And Firm Performance: A Review Of Literature
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper review theory and empirical findings on the relationship between training and firm performance. The authors describe the various important theoretical approaches and proposed a...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Cognitive Styles In Business And Management: A Review Of Development Over The Past Two Decades
September 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper considers the theory, measurement, and practical relevance of cognitive style for both management practice and organizational behavior. The authors simplify matters by confining the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Supply Chain Information Flow Strategies: An Empirical Taxonomy
September 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The paper identifies different information flow strategies to enhance integration in strategic alliances and studies these strategies with respect to contextual factors and the impact on...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
How Does Tacit Knowledge Transfer Influence Innovation Speed?: The Case Of Science Based Entrepreneurial Firms
February 16, 2009, 12:00am PST
The increased pressure put on public research institutes to commercialize their research results has given rise to an increased academic interest in technology transfer in general and science...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Value Of Excess Cash And Corporate Governance: Evidence From U.S. Cross-Listings
July 4, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors examine whether and, if so, how a U.S. cross-listing mitigates the risk that managers will squander corporate cash holdings. They find strong evidence that the value investors attach...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Value Of Analysts' Recommendations And The Organization Of Financial Research
July 4, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Brokerage houses usually organize their research activities by country or economic sector. The authors evaluate which research structure provides most value to investors. To do so, they study the...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
From Distress To Exit: Determinants Of The Time To Exit
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyses the duration of the time to exit of distressed firms, differentiating between involuntary exits (mainly bankruptcies) and voluntary liquidations. It examines how long firms...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Planned Decision To Transfer An Entrepreneurial Company
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors expand and test Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to explain the transfer of an entrepreneurial venture upon exit. These results confirm TPB: transfer intentions and perceived...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Change Recipients' Attitudes Toward Change: A Review Study
August 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper reviewed the literature on attitudes toward change. Despite the increased interest into this topic, this review of 64 journal articles (1993-2007) indicates that the field is lacking...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Dynamic Management Of Manufacturing Networks
June 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The structure and organization of international manufacturing has changed over the past twenty years. It seems as if manufacturing is moving towards emerging countries e.g. China or India, often...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
Tax-Compliant Transfer Pricing And Responsibility Accounting
June 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
While the accounting literature has extensively studied the role of Transfer Pricing (TP) within the Management Control System (MCS) of companies, MCS issues related to cross-border transfers have...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
-
White Papers
The Predictive Value Of Behavioural Characteristics On The Success Of Strategic Alliances
August 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An increasing number of companies are setting up strategic alliances with suppliers and customers. However, the majority of these alliances do not succeed. The main aim is to understand how...
Provided by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
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