... a sample of 347 European firms listed on Stoxx Europe 600 index from 2005 to 2018 are used to test the moderation model using moderation regression analysis. Findings Evidence reveals that CEO overconfidence is negatively associated with forecast accuracy. Further, CEO's accounting-based attributes...

... that are associated with juxtaposing investigators with different views and approaches to a common problem (van de Ven and Johnson, 2006, p. 816). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Business schools Management research United States of America Europe The “theory/practice” gap...

... Strategic alliances Risk management Biotechnology Small to medium‐sized enterprises Europe Strategic alliances aim at reducing risk and uncertainty for all partners (Niosi, 2003). When firms use alliance relationships, the decisions they must make concern the following questions: 1. How...

...Ariane Hegewisch; Henrik Holt Larsen Drawing on Price Waterhouse Cranfield survey data, examines whether the common challenges to local authorities in Europe have resulted in similar national trends in human resource management. Compares public and private sector developments in line management...

... development, should they even recognize its significance. © MCB UP Limited 1995 One of the major barriers to the development and exploitation of the emerging free market in Eastern Europe has involved the creation of a new class of modern, professional managers[ 1 ]. Thomas[ 2 ] regards what he...

... development initiatives are identified as vehicles for improvement. Attention is paid as to which developmental approaches are better suited to meet the needs of manufacturers from particular countries. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Europe Leadership Management styles Management techniques Performance...

... the possibilities of a merger in 1988,but (although friendly) certain obstacles could not be overcome. However Kalle Isokallio agreed to negotiate again in March 1991, and a negotiating team started work in Helsinki in early April, including the author, as human resources director for ICL Europe. There were...

... they are already doing here, yes, they can join your team; in fact they may learn something”. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Europe Management National cultures Teams The number of international teams is growing rapidly as companies reorganize to compete in the global marketplace. The influence...

... within the top management group; reach agreement as to what sales and marketing mean for the business; handle correctly the planning and target‐setting process; manage carefully sensitive interfaces across Europe. Concludes that, although national differences in approach among European managers...

... developments in the practice of executive learning are provided. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Business schools Companies Europe Management education Partnering Journal of Management Development 9,4 16 Learning Together: Practical Lessons in Partnership in Management Development Bill Braddick...

...Daniel S. Fogel Various approaches to management education in Central and Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union are described. Typical efforts to provide management training are explored and a plan for increasing both the number and the quality of management training centres in the area is suggested...