...) and knowledge productivity (innovation) in terms of patents, which directly affect the financial performance of knowledge intensive firms. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on agency and contingency theory to design the causality model, this study analyzes the data obtained from 227 publicly traded...

...Rachid M. Zeffane A strong body of research evidence has shown that better predictions of organizational phenomena would be achieved if greater emphasis was put on the interactive effects of potential independent variables. As an integral part of that research, contingency theory has been...