Studies support the idea of differences between men and women managers regarding leadership style, are quite hard to find because almost all research in this direction have been made in terms of groups of male managers. If there was evidence in the sense similarity between the leadership style...

The complexity of economic and financial operations of a company has as consequences positive or negative results, which are reflected in the financial statements. One of these statements that play an important role in the analysis of the company’s performance is the profit and loss account....

Clearly the world is developing in new directions, social, political, and environmental. Now is the time, more than ever, for those decision makers who control training budgets to adopt a framework of practices, behaviors, attitudes and values that address every aspect of an organization's...

Existing data sets on firm formations in Germany suffer from various shortcomings that prohibit sound analyses of new firms’ development over time. Therefore, the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), KfW Bankengruppe and Creditreform are cooperating to form a start-up panel for...

One of the most conspicuous features of mergers is that they come in waves that are correlated with increases in share prices and price/earnings ratios. We use a natural way to discriminate between pure stock market influences on firm decisions and other influences by examining merger patterns...

Although blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity over the past years, there does not seem to be a consensus if they bring any value to economic interactions. In this paper, I argue that a fundamental value the blockchain provides is commitment. I develop a model of an...

At the beginning of the 21st century, entrepreneurial leadership is as necessary as water and air for survival. The knowledge of entrepreneurial practices and methods is useful for the companies facing a complex and changing environment, but also in society’s interest, to ensure development...

Lately at world level there have been recorded transformations of society in general and of the production activity in particular, as a consequence of some qualitative changes from different fields such as the technological one (information becomes a new major source of the company), commercial,...