Entscheidungsträger stehen heute vor der Herausforderung, vielfältige und häufig gegensätzliche Anforderungen bewältigen zu müssen. Das diesem Buch zugrundeliegende integrierte Konzept der Managementforschung und -lehre hilft dabei, diese multidimensionale Perspektive abzubilden: Der Leser...

In this paper, we examine how retail store managers reduce their sales activity in response to target ratcheting. We find that managers with favorable sales performance in the first three quarters reduce their sales activity in the final quarter. We also find that managers who engage in sales...

Shareholder wealth maximisation revisited -- Shareholder power and shareholder empowerment -- Shareholder rights and corporate objectives in China : past and present -- Towards stakeholder model -- A more suitable corporate objective in China.

This paper deals with models allowing for trending processes and cyclical component with error processes that are possibly nonstationary, nonlinear, and non-Gaussian. Asymptotic confidence intervals for the trend, cyclical component, and memory parameters are obtained. The confidence intervals...