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Long-term effects of subsidies on firm growth: introducing the concept of outcome additionality

Goerke, Björn; Albers, Sönke - 2016

Public agencies provide subsidies for small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to foster their development in terms of employment and sales. Although input and output additionality have been researched intensively little is known about the actual long-term effects of subsidies on SME growth....

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Inverted-U relationship between innovation and survival: Evidence from firm-level UK data

Guidi, Francesco; Solomon, Edna; Trushin, Eshref; Ugur, … - 2015

Theoretical and empirical work on innovation and firm survival has produced varied and often conflicting findings. In this paper, we draw on Schumpeterian models of competition and innovation and stochastic models of firm dynamics to demonstrate that the conflicting findings may be due to linear...

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The roles of Categorization Theory and confirmation bias in Australian owned brands

Cheah, Isaac; Phau, Ian - 2008

The paper proposes a research framework to study the influence of country of origin cues, consumer economic nationalistic and consumer ethnocentric tendencies toward product judgement of and the willingness to buy Australian brands. Categorization theory, confirmation bias and schema congruity...

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A factor and structural equation analysis of the enterprise systems success measurement model

Sedera, Darshana; Gable, Guy G. - 2004

Enterprise systems entail complex organizational interventions. Accurately gauging the impact of any complex information system requires understanding its multidimensionality, and the development of a correspondent, standardized, validated, and robust measurement instrument. Despite the...

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Is corporate social responsibility linked with firm performance? An alternative test

Galbreath, Jeremy; Shum, P. - 2009

Direct tests between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance (FP) have been argued to be a futile … affects firm performance. Studying a sample of Australian business firms the findings suggest that CSR is positively linked … with firm performance. However, the effect is indirect: reputation and customer satisfaction fully mediate the CSR …

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What is Green Innovation? : A quantitative literature review

Schiederig, Tim; Tietze, Frank; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2011

The importance of green innovation management is growing in practice and academia likewise. To our knowledge, a recent and comprehensive literature review is lacking. In this paper we contribute to a clarification of the concept green innovation and provide an overview of the existing body...

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Designing an Industrial Policy for Developing Countries: A New Approach

Haeri, Ali; Arabmazar, Abbas - 2019

In this study, the prevalent methodology for design of the industrial policy in developing countries was critically assessed, and it was shown that the mechanism and content of classical method is fundamentally contradictory to the goals and components of the endogenous growth theories. This...

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Fiscal policy in a Real-Business-Cycle model with labor-intensive government services and endogenous public sector wages and hours

Vasilev, Aleksandar - 2013

Motivated by the high public employment, and the public wage premia observed in Europe, a Real-Business-Cycle model, calibrated to German data (1970-2007), is set up with a richer government spending side, and an endogenous private-public sector labor choice. To illustrate the effects of fiscal...

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The Theory of Interhybridity: Socio-political Dimensions and Migration

Aliu, Armando - 2013

The Western Balkans integration within the EU has started a legal process which is the rejection of former communist legal/political approaches and the transformation of former communist institutions. Indeed, the EU agenda has brought vertical/horizontal integration and Europeanization of...

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Friends and Foes at Work: Assigning Teams in a Social Network

Daske, Thomas - 2017

In many firms, production requires the division of staff into teams. If only team performance is observable, moral …

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