"Sewing Hope offers the first account of a bold challenge to apparel-industry sweatshops. The Alta Gracia factory in the Dominican Republic is the anti-sweatshop. It boasts a living wage three times the legal minimum, high health and safety standards, and a legitimate union--all…
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The purpose of this dissertation is to estimate technical efficiencies and its determinants among Indonesian manufacturing firms, banks, as well as provincial economies over the period 1993 to 2000. Stochastic frontier analysis is used to achieve these aims. The technical effici…
The problem. Historically, researchers could only agree that the optimal capital structure was the one that maximized the firm's wealth. Assuming that a common set of factors exists that can be combined to describe both the maximization of the firm's value (i.e., shareholder wea…
This paper provides empirical evidence as to the positive dispersions in price and volume regarding the economic event of investments in the Internet, using stock data for firms listed on the emerging market stock exchanges in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa. …
The markedly different financial structures of firms in the developing and industrialized countries provide the motivation for this dissertation. What explains the financial structure choice of firms in developing countries? Many theories in Finance have been developed to explai…
This is a business survival manifesto for the technology revolution. Power is no longer about might and ownership; power in a digital world is about access. Existing businesses need to understand this shift and position themselves to survive and thrive in an environment where en…
A business survival manifesto for the technology revolution. As the world moves from the industrial era to the digital age, power is shifting and fragmenting.
Doing business in the digital age The Great Fragmentation: And Why the Future of All Business is Small is a business survival manifesto for the technology revolution. As the world moves from the industrial era to the digital age, power is shifting and fragmenting. Power is no lo…
This is a small is a business survival manifesto for the technology revolution. As the world moves from the industrial era to the digital age, power is shifting and fragmenting. Power is no longer about might and ownership; power in a digital world is about access. Existing busi…
"Doing business in the digital age. The Great Fragmentation: And Why the Future of All Business is Small is a business survival manifesto for the technology revolution. As the world moves from the industrial era to the digital age, power is shifting and fragmenting. Power is no …