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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"value-creating"”.
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Investigating absorptive capacity in boards, corporate governance and the value creating board
… quantitative analysis is based on the Norwegian Value Creating Board Survey, and a case study is conducted based on records, observations from board meetings and interviews in the Norwegian health company Healthy. The findings show that the three dimensions of absorptive capacity, positively and …
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Value Creating or Value Capturing? An Examination of Human Capital Usage Flexibility
… on a firm’s ability to create and capture value from human capital. Contingencies that moderate the strength of the main relationship, such as levels of human capital firm specificity, HR strategy fit, and research and development intensity have also been examined in the study. Evidence …
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Consumer emancipation : technology effects on consumer packaged-goods marketing
… component of production. It is the belief that value creating innovation in the industry will enable the CPG industry to regain relevance and loyalty with the consumer while being more efficient (reducing costs), and enabling the investment necessary to sustain profitable growth. The annual …
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Value Creation Through Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance Formation
… indicates that market can distinguish between value creating and non-value creating alliances. I also provide evidence supporting the argument that alliance formation is not a random process. A firm's choice of entering an alliance designed as diversifying or non-diversifying strategy is a …
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The Project Shop
… Do-It-Yourself (DIY) brand designed to promote a value-creating activity that impacts the lives and personal development for those who participate. The strategic culmination of research, marketing, and graphic design generated during the creation of this brand is intended to attract a target …
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Creating Optimized Value Creation Conditions: An Additive Manufacturing Model
… the organization is able to create additional value with the technology. This research has proposed a model called the value creation model as a framework for how AM organizations must think about their technological capabilities in the context of organizational maturity. At the center of the …
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The Disclosure of Organizational Secrets by Employees
… very few studies have examined the disclosure of value-creating organizational secrets – i.e., strategic secrets that encapsulate knowledge about a firm’s plans from competitors and Social secrets that create valued identity categorizations within organizations (Goffman, 1959).</p> <p>This …
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The effects of construal level on types of creative agreements
… level can increase parties’ likelihood of creating value by unbundling issues under discussion. This is in contrast to prior work showing low construal levels were not effective for creating value by trading off issues, and worksuggesting that low construal levels do not promote creative …
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Essays on the effective integration of risk management with operations management decisions
… operating decisions so as to improve the firm value creating more wealth for the shareholders. In the first essay, we focus on capacity flexibility as a means of operational hedging for risk management in an MTO production environment under demand uncertainty. We demonstrate that capacity …
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Exploration of the unique firm resources described by Indian apparel export firms for their competitive advantages
… of the firm defines competitive advantage as a value creating strategy being implemented by a firm while other potential competitors do not or cannot (Barney, 1991). These theories formed the theoretical background of the study. The interpretation from a qualitative study approach, which used …
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Vadybos principų ir metodų taikymo įtaka privačių medicinos laboratorijų finansiniams rodikliams, medijuojant paslaugųkokybei ir klientų pasitenkinimui /
… of waste, empowerment, identification of value-creating processes, continuous improvement of processes (Kaizen), long-term philosophy, visual management, teamwork, value stream planning, first time quality, leaders promoted from within and continuous training of employee and methods such …
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Sources of Value in Mergers and Acquisitions
This PhD thesis investigates sources of value in mergers and acquisitions, using a discounted cash-flow valuation method to develop a model that explains sources of economic gains. The model identifies three major sources of value in mergers, each of which can reduce or contribute to the combined …
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Improving competitive advantage through corporate social responsibility in South Africa : the role of social and environmental impact levels
… investigated. Following the risk-reduction and value-creating hypotheses, it was asserted that sustainable firms with high SEI would yield superior CFP as compared to their peers with lower levels of social and environmental impact. The findings revealed that sustainable firms with high levels …
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Multi-stakeholder quantitative analysis of sustainability for value delivery systems
… difficult because of the complexity of the value delivery process and the extended time frame to deliver value. In order to analyze the sustainability of Space Exploration, we use the hypothesis that only stakeholder groups that should be considered are those that control resources needed …
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Regional innovative capacity in Italy : social and economic forces
… notion of clustering, defined as the localized value-creating system that comprises complementary firms, universities, investors and other private or public institutions, has become of critical importance for regional innovation policies. This thesis explores regional innovative capacity in …
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"To integrate or to differentiate?" - Towards resolving a multi-channel dilemma investigation of the effects of channel integration strategies on consumers' evaluations of multi-channel utility and their adoption of multi-channel shopping
… which multi-channel strategy offers the most value to multi-channel shoppers. The success of a multi-channel retailing strategy is believed to depend on the degree of channel complementarity as perceived by the retailer's customers. Channel complementarity is defined as the degree to which …
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Negotiation from "in the air" to "on the ground" : employment relation between pilots and C Airlines in China
… way to facilitate positive outcomes by applying value creating skills. Being a practical approach to wedging the employees' voice into the rigid and paternalistic management and then to promote equity., efficiency and voice at workplace, this micro level and problem solving oriented negotiation …
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A health audit for corporate entrepreneurship on selected non-profit organisations
… organisations into opportunity driven and value creating innovative organisations. The purpose of this study is to conduct an Entrepreneurial Health Audit within Non-Profit Organisations. The aim is to identify the levels of entrepreneurial behaviour, innovative levels within the selected …
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Entrepreneurial Networking Framework for Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
… often fail to fully leverage the strategic value of a business networking, hindered by the lack of a comprehensive framework tailored to their needs. This study addresses this gap by proposing enrichment to entrepreneurial networking practices, building on the McKinsey 7S model. This …
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