... and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence . Firm-side corruption Collective decision-making Organizational ecology Europe SMEs Corruption by firms is increasingly recognized in management and organizational studies as a complex...

... responsibility Europe Real earnings management Accruals earnings management Over the past few decades, the growing concerns about the environment and sustainability have contributed to the rising importance of CSR. As a result, stakeholders request for transparency on all aspects of the business...

...@uclm.es 03 08 2017 23 10 2017 31 03 2018 26 05 2018 01 06 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Innovation Europe Mergers and acquisitions Profitability R&D Increased competition within...

... the mediator effect of global competitiveness index to better identify the whole phenomenon behind the relationship between GDP and competition in Europe. The authors test the consistency of the Baron and Kenny mediator model through an explanatory linear regression model, then the authors deploy...

...”; consequently, resources and capabilities are used by firms to develop and implement their strategies. Social responsibility Corporate image Shareholder value analysis Europe The triple bottom line (TBL) argues that, in addition to being interested in economic issues, stakeholders may also...

... to the legislation in Europe, more specifically Switzerland and the European Free Trade Alliance, aimed at the prevention of similar future collapses. Originality/value The paper's originality stems from the application of decision making and group theory, coupled with corporate governance ideas applied...

... reposition their stance on ethics, as forecast by Drucker. Design/methodology/approach This is a comparative study emphasizing the main day‐to‐day perspectives of ethical issues in businesses and how they are handled in the USA and in Europe. This is complemented by references to what Drucker's position...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Epistemology Management research Management science Value analysis France Europe The management literature has documented a wide range of criticism about the orientation and relevance of standard management research (Pfeffer, 1993...

.... Originality/value Building on previous work in this field, this paper adds empirical insights on innovation networks in the automobile business. Jaideep Motwani can be contacted at: motwanij@gvsu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Automotive industry Europe Innovation Networking...

... defence manufacturing countries and identifies those countries outside Europe with which the firms are forming alliances. Findings This paper finds that the degree of problems differs for firms from different countries. Research limitations/implications The paper is limited in that it does...

... chain management Information systems Europe In a recent book published in France (Roumi and Thomas, 2004), the authors chose to illustrate it with a lot of pictures of warehouse and freight terminal in order to clearly point out to the reader that logistics is first‐of‐all a matter...

... a holistic perspective, taking context factors into account and integrating the findings into earlier research. Decision making Employee participation Cross‐cultural management Middle managers Europe Rational models of decision‐making characteristically include problem definition...

... and identity, all of which are seen as resources. Data collection Networks Research Furniture industry Europe Imagine having in front of you a beautiful Caravaggio painting: you can look at it and admire its marvellous details and the way colours, shades and lights melt on the canvas...

..., Europe: Germany, Hungary, UK; Asia: China, Singapore; Latin America: Brazil, Venezuela) and across five industries (banking and financial services, Internet service providers, newspapers, online retailers, and telecommunications) (see Table I). We wanted to identify patterns that would...

...Phil Eyre; Clive Smallman Having noted the importance of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe, this paper describes the derivation of a competence list for the development of Euromanagement in SMEs. The potential of the model is illustrated with reference to two small scale surveys...

... is in a period of transition. Once overlooked, Europe is now a priority market. Explains why and considers the implications. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Europe Motor industry South Korea Strategy Ten years ago, pessimistic reports appeared in Western newspapers about the Olympic Games to be held...

... in marketing, among them the mix‐up between relationship marketing as a phenomenon and a term; values and ethics; practice versus theory and education; differences between Europe and the USA; and the ghost‐hunt for an unambiguous definition. Concludes that relationship marketing requires a dramatic change...

... concerning the European Union and, in particular, the UK, which now relies heavily on TNCs’ investments for its industrial future. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Europe Innovation Malaysia Strategy Technology Transnationals Previous research on innovation in South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong...

... of the brands acquired in the 1980s. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Europe Food Marketing Mergers and acquisitions Rationalization USA During the 1980s, the world’s leading multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the food and drinks industry were particularly prominent in the wave of takeover...

..., the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development and the European Commission. The Handbook provides information on all aspects of asset management, privatization and legislation. The World Bank also closely monitors all aspects of privatization and economic reform in Central and Eastern Europe. One...