infonet-economy

Dirigere un'azienda è un compito impegnativo. Ma quali sono le competenze necessarie ai diri- genti di una piccola impresa per raggiungere gli obiettivi aziendali assieme a collaboratori e col- laboratrici?

Führung ist eine herausfordernde Aufgabe. Doch welche Kompetenzen benötigen Führungskräfte im Kleinunternehmen, um die Unternehmens- ziele gemeinsam mit den Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern zu erreichen?

We posit that family firms often face a dilemma in their strategic decision making: whether to maintain current socioemotional wealth (SEW) or pursue prospective financial wealth. Applying such a mixed gamble perspective to acquisitions, family owners assess potential acquisitions with regard to their impact on both wealth dimensions. In line with this reasoning, we find that family...

Die Vision Mobilität Schweiz 2050 gibt erste Impulse und Denkanstösse zur zukünftigen Ausgestaltung der Güter- und Personenmobilität in der Schweiz un möchte im Ergebnis die Entscheidungsträger der Verkehrspolitik dazu anregen, die Governance des Schweizer Verkehrssystems weiterzuentwickeln, z.B. mit einem Mobilitäts-Masterplan 2050.

Family firms often evolve into ownership constellations with multiple family owners. Building on agency theory, we argue that the growing complexity within a group of family blockholders gives rise to what we label family blockholder conflicts, defined as conflicts within a group of family owners. To curb family blockholder conflicts, families often separate the family from its...

The G20’s principal task of reviving global economic growth has never been easy – it is harder now that world trade is contracting. World trade growth isn’t slowing down – the latest available monthly data compiled for this report suggests that it has been falling in volume and value terms through 2015. On average G20 exports have fallen 4.5% since world trade peaked in value in...

Some companies in Europe are focused on value-added services - they solve the problems of customers and contribute to their success using elements that are comprehensive customer care and services using leading-edge technologies. The challenges when looking for appropriate strategies are examined.

This research examines the impact of online-offline channel integration (OI), defined as integrating access to and knowledge about the offline channel into an online channel. Although channel integration has been acknowledged as a promising strategy for retailers, its effects on customer reactions towards retailers and across different channels remain unclear. Drawing on technology...