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Direct and Interactive Effects of Brokerage Roles on Innovation in Clustered Firms
Wiley (2016-08)Social network analysis has generated a great number of research findings in the organizational and management literature, in which the so-called territorial clusters have often been represented through the network metaphor. ... -
Disruptive technology adoption, particularities of clustered firms
Taylor & Francis (2019)This article explores to what extent the internal attributes of a clustered firm influence its capacity to adopt disruptive innovations. A multidimensional approach to the absorptive capacity (ACAP) model is used to ... -
Distance to customers, absorptive capacity, and innovation in high-tech firms: the dark face of geographical proximity
Wiley (2017-02)This paper investigates the impact of both geographical and relational proximity on the innovative performance of the firm. We address the role of one firm characteristic—its absorptive capacity—as a specific contingency ... -
Do Countries with Similar Levels of Corruption Compete to Attract Foreign Investment? Evidence Using World Panel Data
MDPI (2020)This paper examines whether foreign direct investment in one country helps to increase foreign investment in other countries with a similar degree of corruption. Our estimates are based on an unbalanced annual panel of 164 ... -
Does active management add value? New evidence from a quantile regression approach
Taylor & Francis (2019-06)While it has long been recognised that active management is an important issue in the area of mutual fund performance, little consensus has been reached about the value managers’ abilities can add. This study examines ... -
Does socially responsible mutual fund performance vary over the business cycle? New insights on the effect of idiosyncratic SR features
Wiley (2018-09-26)This study analyses the performance and market timing of US socially responsible (SR) mutual funds in relation to business cycle regime shifts and different grouping criteria: Ethical strategy focus, SR attributes scores ... -
Does university performance have an economic payoff for home regions? Evidence for the Spanish provinces
Routledge (2021-12-12)This paper analyses the impact of the university system performance on labour productivity growth for Spanish provinces during the period 2009–2016, showing a general positive link. These results enrich the debate on the ... -
Donor Reaction to Non-Financial Information Covering Social Projects in Nonprofits: A Spanish Case
MDPI (2020)The notion of accountability in nonprofits suggests that these organisations should disclose financial and non-financial practices following a holistic model. In practice, the interest of both managers and researchers has ... -
Drivers of depopulation and spatial interdependence in a regional context
Elsevier (2021)There is a growing consensus on the need to propose specific policies to tackle the ongoing population decline in extensive rural areas of Southern Europe. Developing policies to target this issue requires assessment of ... -
Dynamics of Brokerage Positions in Clusters: Evidence from the Spanish Foodstuffs Industry
MDPI (2017)Shifting away from traditional approaches orientated towards the analysis of the benefits associated with brokerage, this paper provides valuable insights into the dynamics of this network position and the opportunities ... -
Educational guidance for functional visual diversity in Nicaragua. Design and evaluation of a teacher-training program
Elsevier (2021-04-12)The article exposes the process of design and implementation of a training program for teachers that teach people with Visual Functional Diversity (VFD), taking into account their needs both in training and in the provision ... -
Effect of a cyberbullying prevention program integrated in the primary education curriculum
Elsevier (2020)Most cases of cyberbullying occur in secondary education, which is the stage where many cyberbullying programs are focused. This situation has given rise to the design, implementation and evaluation of a cyberbullying ... -
Effects of Gender and Performance: the Spanish Firms and the Economy for the Common Good
IBIMA Publishing, LLC. (2021-04-15)Firm performance has traditionally been evaluated on the basis of financial results; if a company achieved a profit or managed to increase profit levels, this was believed to indicate that it was doing well. However, it ... -
Emotional intelligence in nursing students
Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora (2019-01-01)Emotional Intelligence (EI) stands as an essential element for establishing and maintaining quality interpersonal relationships and developing an adequate therapeutic relationship (Schutte, Malouff, Bobik, & Coston, 2001). ... -
Energy Rehabilitation of Social Housing in Vulnerable Areas Case study: a 1950s Building in a Medium-sized Mediterranean City
Ierek Press (2019-03)In the urban context, buildings play a key role as they are energy consumers. In well-established cities with a high percentage of aged building stock, the focus should lie on sensitive urban areas where the weakest ... -
Environmental innovation and cooperation: A configurational approach
Elsevier (2022-09)Firms are increasingly pressured to introduce green innovations. The literature suggests that – given their high complexity – collaborating with external stakeholders is a key ingredient in the effective development of ... -
Equivalence of chatbot and paper-and-pencil versions of the De Jong Gierveld loneliness scale
Current Psychology (2020-10-13)Technological progress provides health professionals with an excellent opportunity to take advantage of these developments and contribute to the development of efficient ways of diagnosing, monitoring, treating and assisting ... -
Ethical strategy focus and mutual fund management: Performance and persistence
Elsevier (2019-03)The aim of this study is to analyze whether managers, practitioners and individual investors could obtain higher risk-adjusted returns by allocating their investments to funds that integrate specific levels of socially ... -
Evaluating local government performance in times of crisis
Taylor and Francis Group (2019)In recent years, Spanish local governments have come under increasing pressure to accommodate severe economic restrictions while maintaining their provision of local public services. We analyse overall cost efficiency in ... -
Evaluation and determinants of preschool effectiveness in Chile
Elsevier (2022-07-01)Early intervention in quality education is a way to equalize opportunities, a premise assumed by several countries that has increased interest in preschool education, which is now a relevant area of public policy. However, ...