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We examine how executives' behavior outside the workplace, as measured by their ownership of luxury goods (low "frugality") and prior legal infractions, is related to financial reporting risk. We predict and find that CEOs and CFOs with a legal record are more likely to perpetrate fraud. In...
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We study which dimensions of corporate culture are related to a firm's performance and why. We find that proclaimed … values appear irrelevant. Yet, when employees perceive top managers as trustworthy and ethical, firm's performance is …
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it should be. Executives link culture to ethical choices (compliance, short-termism), innovation (creativity, taking …
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subjective performance evaluation, we show that establishing a functional conflict culture is a delicate matter. If conflicts are … performance evaluations are subjective …
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investment and firm performance. We find that firm size and moderate competition is associated with higher intangible investment …, while firm age is associated with lower intangible investment. Examining firm performance, we find that higher investment is … and 'soft' performance objectives, but not with productivity or profitability …
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We investigate the effect of corporate sustainability on organizational processes and performance. Using a matched …-term, both in terms of stock market and accounting performance …
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established firms. We then explore whether such differences in employee motives lead to differences in innovative performance … concerned with the supply of human capital to entrepreneurship and innovation …
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How do political connections affect firm dynamics, innovation, and creative destruction? To answer this question, we … build a firm dynamics model, where we allow firms to invest in innovation and/or political connection to advance their …
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factor of economic performance. The larger the firms and the stronger their connection with technology intensive industries … knowledge acquisition (A), implementing written knowledge management rules (W). The French 1998-2000 Community Innovation Survey … to firm innovative performance and to its productivity. The impacts of adoption of the four surveyed KM practices on firm …
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We propose a new measure of the economic importance of each innovation. Our measure uses newly collected data on … our measure suggests that technological innovation accounts for significant medium-run fluctuations in aggregate economic …
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