context of entrepreneurship, there may be another force at work. The perception of performance persistence – the belief that successful entrepreneurs are more skilled than unsuccessful ones – can induce real performance persistence. This would be the case if suppliers and customers are more likely to commit resources to firms that they perceive to be more likely to succeed based on the entrepreneur’s track record. This perception of performance persistence mitigates the coordination problem in which
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were taught. As L. Zingales states, “While every firm can have its bad apples, when these apples are at the top, it suggests that a company has either a corrupt culture or a defective selection process, or both.” (Zingales, Jul 16, 2012). In Madoffs case, the Ponzi scheme had been going on since the early 1990’s (Morrissey, Aug 11, 2009). Under the direction of Kenneth Lay, Enron- once one of the largest companies in America- collapsed in bankruptcy and ruined the lives of thousands of people (McLean
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outlined their policies, and many companies are preparing for a transition period towards intensive use of LNG. There is a strong need in industry for the development of the building blocks needed to develop their business cases. We develop these building blocks, some business cases, as well as methods for planning and control of the logistics in LNG synchromodal transportation networks. Activities / work packages I. LNG supply chains and synchromodal transport networks: providing an identification
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Annual Report 2010-2011 Contents Financial Highlights Notice Directors’ Report Management Discussion & Analysis Report on Corporate Governance Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives 3 4-7 8 - 12 13 - 35 36 - 54 55 - 56 Standalone Financials Break-up of Total Expenses Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Profit and Loss Account Cash Flow Statement Schedules to Accounts Notes to Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account Balance Sheet Abstract and Company’s General Profile Statement pursuant
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1.0 INTRODUCTION With rapid changes in the global business scenario and intensified competition the MNCs are looking to adopt joint venture strategy to enter into new markets to gain competitive advantage through shared knowledge, resources and experience. Many companies have found it very comfortable to adopt IJV ahead of other entry strategies to enter into international market. There has been a wide range of researcher conducted in the area of international joint venture that highlights various
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as classic “Theory Y” management. The characteristic Western “either/or” analytical approach may have set up a false dichotomy. Adler’s (1993) study of the Toyota/GM joint venture NUMMI, in California, revealed that rigid management structures were combined with opportunities for worker participation in the “learning bureaucracy”. Mair’s (1994a) study of Honda in Ohio showed how workers participated but in a way that was strictly channelled, and that the “single status” system both provided a degree
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0268-6902.htm MAJ 23,4 The impact of government and foreign affiliate influence on corporate social reporting The case of Malaysia Azlan Amran School of Management, University Science Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia, and 386 S. Susela Devi Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Abstract Purpose – This paper seeks to investigate the influence of government
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Academic Finance as a Career: The Good, The Bad, and the Not-So-Pretty Don Chance James C. Flores Endowed Chair of MBA Studies Louisiana State University Current version: January 4, 2011 (Original version: November 19, 2007) Most undergraduate and masters students in finance (MS and MBA) are preparing for a career in the world of finance. Oftentimes, jobs in finance have titles like financial analyst, credit analyst, and assistant treasurer, with the possibilities of someday becoming a vice
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STRATEGIC HEALTHCARE MARKETING Indian School of Business Term 7 January 6th – February 16th 2014 Thani Jambulingam Ph.D Associate Professor Pfizer Fellow, Arrupe Center Research Fellow Department of Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Marketing Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia, PA 19131 THANI JAMBULINGAM PH.D. Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing at St. Joseph's University, Erivan K. Haub School of Business, Philadelphia
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