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Ecologically-oriented enterprises in Hungary

Zsuzsanna GyÅ‘ri; Ócsai, András - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 1, pp. 52-65

In this paper, we describe how we conducted in-depth empirical research about the value-background and coping strategies of ecologically-oriented enterprises in Hungary. It is a common belief that companies that have an ecological orientation are at a disadvantage on competitive markets because...

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Challenges of performance measurement and management in public healthcare services

Saunila, Minna; Ukko, Juhani; Rusila, Pasi; Rantanen, Hannu - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 2, pp. 181-195

measurement and management. The research has been carried out using the qualitative research approach. The findings of the study … management in the public sector in general. This paper contributes to the prior research by presenting some insights especially … in performance measurement and management in healthcare services. Various challenges faced in the designing of …

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Macro-level perspective of consumer ethnocentrism: a panel data study in Turkey

Altintas, Murat Hakan; Harcar, Talha; Dulgeroglu, Ismail; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 402-421

This article analyses the relationship between the main antecedents of and imports/GNP ratio as a subtle reflector of macro-level consumer ethnocentrism (CE). We constructed a model that reflects the macro level ethnocentrism in a domestic country. This ratio expresses the economy openness of a...

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The impact of overconfidence and gender on trading activity: how well do investors assess probability?

Kufepaksi, Mahatma - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 440-462

People unconsciously exhibit overconfident behaviour in the capital market. Previous empirical research demonstrates that there is no conclusive result whether male or female investors tend to be more overconfident. The purpose of this research is to investigate whether male investors tend to be...

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The moderating effect of feminist identity on transformational leadership and sales performance relationship

Cinar-Altintas, Fusun; Altintas, M. Hakan; Isin, F. Bahar; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 192-211

positive effect on sales performance as expected. This article will enhance sales management literature from a feminist …

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'E-banking' initiatives in Indian banks – a case of business process reengineering (BPR) implementation

Datta, Saroj K.; Kundu, Sukanya - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 174-191

The intention of the paper is to find out whether e-banking initiatives in Indian public sector banks (PSBs) can be considered as a successful case of BPR implementation. Attempt has been made to study e-banking solutions adopted by Indian PSBs and to evaluate their performance in improving the...

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Just a game? How continuous time modelling can ameliorate corporate strategy games

Kuppinger, Bernd; Wust, Kirsten - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 422-439

Strategy games are a popular part of today's management training in education and business. Complex economic …

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An investigation of e-business risks in UK SMEs

Sukumar, Arun; Edgar, David; Grant, Kevin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 380-401

Electronic business is a phenomenon that is now well defined and has emerged as a field of study. In parallel, businesses are increasingly embedding technology into their business processes and seeking to exploit the potential efficiency and effectiveness gains that can occur. As such, industry...

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Quality, pricing and success in electronic retailing – what makes an e-shop successful?

Hofmann, Georg Rainer - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 155-173

The article addresses the question 'What makes an e-shop successful?' by providing various reference models. These reference models are for the obvious retail evolution, for quality and retail sales, for pricing and quality of products, and for pricing and quality of the sales process (i.e.,...

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Royal delicacies at peasant prices: cross-national differences, common grounds – towards an empirically supported theory of the informal economic activities of migrants

Rezaei, Shahamak - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2, pp. 109-154

Turkish groceries and fast food restaurants, Chinese barbecues, Pakistani kiosks, Iranian pizzerias and carpet stores, Arabic kebab houses, erotic artists from Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia, exchange agencies across Denmark and many other EU countries, a growing number of wholesale...

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