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A Global Study of the Link between Board Policies and Greenwashing
(Academy of Management, 2019)The need for better corporate governance has led many listed firms to transform their boards and make them more “effective” by introducing policies encouraging board independence, gender diversity and many other aspects. ... -
The Mixed Gamble of Strategic Market Focus in Family and Nonfamily Firms
(IFERA, 2019)We integrate the behavioral agency model with the mixed gamble view to study the importance of strategic market focus for family vs. nonfamily firms. Accordingly, we propose that negative performance gap changes how family ... -
Digital Business Model Innovation in Family Vs. Non-Family Firms
(IFERA, 2019)New digital paradigms have pushed many firms to place a strong emphasis on their organizational capabilities to innovate their business models. Consequently, the set of capabilities required to cope with these new digital ... -
Investment Opportunities and R&D Investments in Family and Nonfamily Firms
(IFERA, 2018)The investment opportunity set of a firm (IOS) reflects prospective growth opportunities and associated payoff distributions related to physical and human capital investments. IOS are largely firm specific, embedded into ... -
When do family firms change their internationalization strategies?
(Academy of Management, 2019)We integrate the mixed gamble perspective with the dynamic-based institutional view to study how different reference points influence family vs. nonfamily firms’ scale of internationalization over time in a dynamic ... -
The Consequences of Gender Stereotypes on Individuals Operating in Business Contexts
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Are Narcissistic CEOs Good or Bad for Family Business Innovation?
(IFERA, 2019)Despite anecdotal evidence showing that some CEOs possess narcissistic personality traits, research on this individual characteristic is still lagging behind. While literature established that narcissistic CEOs may have ... -
TMT Organization and Opportunity Exploitation: An Organizational Configurations Approach
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Opportunity Exploitation and TMT Organizational Configurations
(Academy of Management, 2016)In this paper, we jointly consider the organization of the Top Management Team (hereafter: TMT) and the exploitation of opportunities by firms. Specifically, we study whether different ways to combine six main organizational ... -
Delegation from the CEO to Top Executive: The Role of Workload and Decision-Specific Knowledge
(Academy of Management, 2017)Theoretical literature on delegation demonstrated the relevance of the decision authority holder’s (DAH’s) and decision authority recipient’s (DAR’s) knowledge. However, there is still a lack of empirical literature, which ... -
Organization and Finance of Entrepreneurial Ventures: Looking Beyond the Surface
(Academy of Management, 2018)In this paper we examine the association between the organization and the mode of financing of entrepreneurial ventures. By means of a mixed-method study, we show that after receiving outside equity from professional ... -
Unused Services of a Firm's Resources: A Penrosian View of Shadow Options
(Academy of Management, 2019)Building on Penrose’s intuition about unused services as the engine of firms’ growth, we focus on technology resources and measure the potential of technology resources to generate unused services. We show that the emergence ... -
Cross-cultural investigation of satisfaction with stay at destination
(EURAM, 2018)In the era characterized by globalization and cultural diversification cross-cultural understanding of needs and desires of global customers becomes of particular importance. The present study addresses cross-cultural ... -
The impact of tourism on the wellbeing of residents
(EISIC, 2018)Tourism researchers as well as policy makers are interested in knowing the impact of tourism on residents’ life. Countless studies in tourism research considered positive and negative impacts of tourism on economic, social, ... -
Inference on high-dimensional graphical models via pairwise likelihood truncation
(Faculty of Mathematics, Belgrade, 2019)Undirected graphical models are popular in a number of fields dueto their interpretablity and flexibility in describing complex multivariate distributions. Efficient estimation and selection of graphs, however, remain ... -
Uncontrolled positive promotion and tourists’ satisfaction
(Società Italiana Marketing, 2019)Understanding the controversial effect of uncontrolled positive promotion is essential for anticipating possible effects on both environmental and social destination sustainability impacting on local ... -
Ever given a ride to a complete stranger? An explorative study on Blablacar as a memorable tourism experience
(Free University of Bozen, 2017)Collaborative economy has turned “trusting strangers” into new experiences with, often, happy ends for people involved in the sharing process. Several assumptions have been made and discussed in tourism literature, among ... -
Dissimilarity functions for copula-based hierarchical clustering of continuous variables
(LMU Munich, 2019)We introduce and formalize a copula-based notion of dissimilarity between continuous random variables. Such a concept aims at detecting rank-invariant dependence properties among random variables and, as such, it will be ... -
Metrics on Restaurant Ordering Behavior
(AAWE, 2016)Purpose of the paper is to empirically analyze the effect of an initial choice made by the first person (or the leader) on the ordering behavior of other diners on a restaurant table. We measure the similarity and price ...
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