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Impact of internationalization speed on financial and non-financial performance: quantitative evidence from Swiss SMEs

Internationalization speed currently receives once again substantial attention in the internationalization literature. Internationalization speed already formed an integral part of the incremental approach to internationalization 40 years ago. It received center stage position in the more recent born global and international new venture debate. However, there are new developments in...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 01/10/2017

Valorisation d’une démarche de tourisme durable

Cet article vise à mieux comprendre comment un parc naturel, à vocation touristique, peut tirer profit de sa démarche de développement durable pour accroître l’expérience client. Dans cet objectif, nous analysons d’une part les interactions entre les différentes parties prenantes de cette offre de tourisme durable, et leurs modes de coopérations pour construire cette offre, d’autre...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 01/10/2017

Impact of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on shareholders’ wealth: does idiosyncratic risk matter !

This paper explores the extent to which Idiosyncratic risk of the target increases acquires shareholders wealth in cross-border takeovers. Using a sample on 15,619 cross-border takeovers, we find that cross-border add value to target firms stockholders. Our results show that the well documented superior acquirer gains in cross-border deals do not persist for firms with low...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 01/10/2017

What relationships exist between environmental CSR, corporate governance, and financial performance?

This paper analyses how news-based scores in environmental CSR may have influence d the monthly stocks’ market return in UD and UK during the 2007–2014 period . By linear regression, we find that. Our models show a positive and significant relationship between the environmental score and the market performance. We also consistently measured the impact of environmental news-based...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 01/10/2017

CRM strategy implementation and performance

Customer relationship management (CRM) is one of the most frequently adopted management tools and has received much attention in the literature. This study advances research on CRM by investigating the impact of the relative time according to which interventions are implemented in different areas (customer management, CRM technology, organizational alignment, and CRM strategy) on CRM...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 25/09/2017

External knowledge sources, green innovation and performance

Theoretically speaking knowledge sharing seems relevant for innovations in general. Yet, there is no adequate understanding of how knowledge sharing can develop green innovation in SMEs. This paper focuses on how internal and external knowledge sharing intercede green innovation and ponders on how it affects the organization performance. First, the empirical results show that all...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 25/09/2017

Décisions financières, volatilité de cash-flow et valeur de la firme

L’interrogation liée à la manière dont la volatilité de cash-flow affecte la valeur des entreprises a également suscité un intérêt considérable de la part des économistes financiers. Les débats théoriques et les preuves empiriques, ne sont pas concluants. Les débats théoriques et les preuves empiriques mixtes nous ont amené à proposer un éclairage nouveau sur cette question dans le...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 25/09/2017

Flexibilité financière, volatilité des cash-flows et valeur des firmes non financières françaises

L’objectif principal de cet article est d’explorer l’impact de la flexibilité financière sur la relation entre la volatilité des cash-flows et la valeur des firmes à partir d’un échantillon de 163 entreprises non financières françaises appartenant à l’indice CAC ALL-Tradable durant la période 2002-2012. Nos résultats révèlent que face à une volatilité accrue des cash-flows, la...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 25/09/2017

What drives CVC investments?: an empirical test of social network theory predictions

Using data on corporate venture capital (CVC) investments by US corporations between 2001 and 2013, we analyze their CVC expenditures based on their positions in syndication networks and their financial resources. The generalized-method-of-moments models used show that these companies’ annual CVC expenditures depend on the number of co-financing relationships they have and their cash...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 25/09/2017

La contribution de l’indice de bonnes pratiques de gouvernance à la maîtrise du risque de l’entreprise

Les effets de la gouvernance sur la performance financière des entreprises font l’objet d’une littérature abondante avec des résultats mitigés, mais les impacts relatifs des différents mécanismes de gouvernance sur la volatilité de la rentabilité financière des entreprises semblent avoir été très peu explorés. Le présent article a donc pour objet d’investiguer le lien postulé par les...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 25/09/2017

Firm Growth and innovation

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

English / 19/09/2017

SME Internationalization and distant emerging economies: exploring the market entry role of asian global cities

This paper suggests a tentative conceptual framework to study the internationalization of foreign/OECD-based SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) attracted by fast growing emerging markets, such as China and other Asian economies, and the supportive role of global cities as market gate focal points providing a wide range of financial and non-financial services facilitating...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 19/09/2017

Regards croisés sur les déterminants de l’intention entrepreneuriale des étudiants

Cette recherche vise à expliquer l’intention entrepreneuriale des étudiants dans deux contexte s ; algérien et français. L’ancrage théo rique se concentre sur les modèles intentionnels et s’appuie sur la t héorie du comportement planifié (Ajzen, 1991) . Les résultats ont permis de montrer certaines ressemblances et dissemblances dans les croyances ainsi qu’une différence dans l’...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 18/09/2017

Program understanding models: an historical overview and a classification

During the last three decades several hundred papers have been published on the broad topic of “program comprehension”. The goal was always the same: to develop models and tools to help developers with program understanding during program maintenance. However few authors targeted the more fundamental question: “what is program understanding” or, other words, proposed a model of...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 18/09/2017

On the efficiency of school tracking: a perspective from outcomes in dual VET in Switzerland

In this paper, we examine the efficiency of the sort done by the Swiss lower secondary school tracking system, looking at students’ outcomes in dual vocational education and training (VET)—the most common education type at the upper secondary level in the country. We discuss a simple Ricardian model about the process of school tracking based on the absolute advantage (i.e., the...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 18/09/2017

Innovation et entrepreneuriat

Introduction au dossier spécial : Innovation & Entrepreneuriat

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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Français / 11/09/2017

Indebtedness for young companies: effects on survival

Based on data from 7 , 350 Cameroonian companies created between 19 90 and 2008, we study the link between the characteristics of indebtedness for young companies during their creation and survival period of up to three years, from three to five years , and beyond five years. We complement our quantitative analysis with semi - dire ctive interviews of Cameroonian entrepreneurs to...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 11/09/2017

Governance and performance of MFIs: the Cameroon governance case

The main challenge of microfinance institutions and social economy firms remains their survival, and to meet this challenge, MFIs need to be compet-itive. The poor performance of MFIs is usually attributed to their decision-making and operational processes. The governance of MFIs is therefore identified as one of their main risks. Despite this, governance is still little explored in...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 11/09/2017

Business model innovation: a theoretical perspective and its implications for entrepreneurship research

The business model innovation construct is gaining substantive attention in management literature, emphasizing its role for creating and sustaining a firm’s competitive advantage in rapidly changing business environments. However, little advancement has been made toward a holistic, theory-based understanding of the nature of business model innovation, along with its context-specific...

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Haute Ecole de Gestion de Genève

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English / 11/09/2017

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