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Perceptions of entrepreneurs among polish students
Starnawska, Marzena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The aim of this paper is to present how we can approach and explore the field of entrepreneurship phenomenon in an … management research. We hope to outline how we can approach topic of entrepreneurship using alternative, not mainstream method … entrepreneurship was Baumol (1990) who analyzed perceptions of entrepreneurs from historical perspective. He has distinguished three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258249
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Are the corporate governance standard in banks in the CEE countries low hanging fruit?
Slomka-Golebiowska, Agnieszka - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The dominance of foreign capital in banking sector in the CEE countries created vulnerabilities that have been a … crisis 2007-2009 in selected CEE countries: Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. Those three economies managed to maintain … particular in banks, and regulators. The research confirms that banks in CEE continue being role models for non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259720
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A discussion on new cultural and accounting variables and IFRSs’ implementation[:] Empirical study on a sample of Central and Eastern European countries.
Dima, Bogdan; Dima; Maria, Stefana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
financial reporting on a sample of CEE countries. Thus, the specific objectives of the paper are: 1) to provide an operational … variable is a dummy aiming to capture the specificity of IFRSs’ endorsement for unlisted entities in CEE countries and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008756491
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The value of information in a multi-agent market model
Toth, Bence; Scalas, Enrico; Huber, Juergen; Kirchler, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
We present an experimental and simulated model of a multi-agent stock market driven by a double auction order matching mechanism. Studying the effect of cumulative information on the performance of traders, we find a non monotonic relationship of net returns of traders as a function of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790311
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Ukraine; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Selected Issues paper investigates the economic importance of institutions in Ukraine, and attempts to quantify the potential benefits of market-friendly structural reforms. The paper reviews some of the key findings of the development-accounting literature, which has tried to explain the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824958
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Ukraine; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This Selected Issues paper examines the main factors explaining Ukraine’s growth performance so far, assesses whether the recent recovery is sustainable, and provides a quantitative analysis of long-term growth prospects. It finds that the recent recovery is not yet self-sustaining and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824979
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Lithuania; Recent Economic Developments
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1996
This paper reviews economic developments in Lithuania during 1993–96. Economic growth resumed in 1994 and gained further momentum in 1995; real GDP increased by an estimated 3 percent in 1995. Growth in 1995 was driven by the industrial sector, while agriculture performed poorly. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825020
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Canada; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that Canada’s strong policy framework has brought impressive economic results, and the Canadian economy has proven exceptionally resilient in the face of the recent global downturn. Economic activity slowed relatively modestly in 2001, with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825224
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The Coordination of Domestic Public Debt and Monetary Management in Economies in Transition; Issues and Lessons From Experience
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1994
In economies in transition, the development of financial markets is a common objective linking the monetary and fiscal authorities, while monetary and public debt management cannot be strictly separated. This calls for close coordination of objectives and instruments of monetary and debt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826151
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Transition Economies; How Appropriate is the Size and Scope of Government?
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2001
This paper assesses changes in the size and scope of government in 24 transition economies. Whereas these governments have retrenched in terms of public expenditures in relation to GDP, as well as public employment as a share of population, some indicators suggest that size remains high (e.g.,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826413