Nurse, Jason R. C.; Williams, Nikki; Collins, Emily; Panteli, Niki; Blythe, John; Koppelman, Ben(Springer, 2021-07-03)
COVID-19 has radically changed society as we know it. To reduce the spread of the virus, millions across the globe have been forced to work remotely, often in make-shift home offices, and using a plethora of new, unfamiliar ...
Norrman, Andreas; Prataviera, Lorenzo Bruno(Wiley, 2023-05-30)
As products and supply chains (SCs) evolve, logisticians must revisit their understanding of postponement. The postponement boundary problem acknowledges that value-adding operations’ timing and location in global SCs are ...
The centrality of the role of innovation in economic prosperity and organisational
renewal has long been recognised. Marketing success is contingent upon the adoption of
innovations in new services, new products, processes ...
This research sought to obtain a detailed understanding of the scanning behaviour of
senior managers. Prior literature that substantially informed this research was drawn
from three areas: environmental scanning, competitive ...
Collaboration is imperative in the demand chain in order to be able to
share the seamless transparent information which is one of the key principals
of demand chain organisations (Lee and Whang, 2001). It has been a ...
The objective of this study is to analyse the way in which multinational companies identify and select markets in Europe; to do
so by comparing actual practices with a simple heuristic model
which systemises some aspects ...
This study systematically reviews the literature that can constitute the foundations for the
connection of two areas that have hitherto been developed separately: analyst behaviour
and going-concern opinions. Financial ...
This dissertation employs the systematic review method to review the literature
informing the question of using performance measurement to drive strategy execution.
The narrative review outlines the location of this issue ...
This study revisits the existing relationship between income inequality and population health by subjecting it to a battery of empirical testing using different measures of inequality and health outcomes for 33 high-income ...
Lubis, Alexander; Alexiou, Constantinos; Nellis, Joseph G.(Bank of Indonesia, 2023-03-31)
The use of foreign exchange intervention in an inflation-targeting framework raises the question regarding its role. In addition, in an environment of volatile capital flows, how the risk appetite of foreign investors might ...
This chapter explores the effects that the ‘hostile environment’ policy of the British government and the eventual exit of the United Kingdom (UK) from the EU, has had on the careers of international workers. Using insights ...
This book contains career stories in context from all the populated continents in the world. It demonstrates how to look at careers from various perspectives. The stories are grouped in to 6 key themes: personal characteristic, ...
Careers are central to people’s lives, but difficult to describe and understand. Building on the notion that everyone participating in the workforce has a career, this chapter presents the major building blocks of careers ...
Project performance measurement aims to identify deviations from intended goals and reduce ‘the gap’ between actual and expected performance. However, despite extensive measurement and control efforts, the gap is hard to ...
Slot allocation is one of the most contentions and keenly debated topics within the air
transport industry. The issue of pricing access to airport slots, as a means of relieving
congestion, has received increased attention ...
Throughout time, comparisons have always been made between the management ms V
the public and private sectors (nowadays the voluntary sector too, is included in these
comparisons). However, the management of the defence ...
Recently, there has been increasing research into how emotion is displayed in an
organisational context, as the creation of emotional links with consumers becomes more
critical in developing strong brands. Emotion is a ...
Social activism, including movements towards equal pay, gender rights, and racial equality, has heightened public scrutiny, exerting pressure on firms to reassess and reform their human resource practices to ensure they ...
Purpose
This paper examines the impact of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 9 on earnings management (EM) using data from 2011 to 2019 of 100 commercial banks in Europe.
Design/methodology/approach
Using ...
Kutsch, Elmar(Institute of Risk Management, 2023-03-13)
All over the world, companies and governments spend billions of dollars on what is euphemistically called risk management – gathering information about the future state and effect of their environment. Risk management is ...