Venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) investors play different roles in their portfolio companies. We argue that this will translate in a recognizable difference in the investment sensitivity to cash flows of portfolio companies and its evolution after the first investment round. We hypothesis...
Why do managers often resist investment in refactoring or comprehensive test suites? Could it stem from a fundamental category error—treating software development as if it were manufacturing or construction or service rather than collaborative knowledge work? How do inappropriate metrics and misaligned in...
Our results will help managers further understand the influence of OEC on employees’ ethical behaviour and the role of individual ethical characteristics in the accounting context. Therefore, this study also provides a new perspective for restraining UAB and other ethical behaviours. The remainder of ...
Clients’ sustainability goals are evolving fast, and wealth firms must develop a deep understanding of their client’s purpose. Learn more. 22 Apr 2021Nalika Nanayakkara+ 3 Where will wealth take clients next? Wealth managers must use deeper, richer insights to provide clients with more ho...
In this regard, even if major innovation opportunities exist, managers with more traditional managerial cognition orientations might be unable to take advantage of them (Wright et al. 2000). Even though leverage is frequently reduced by selling non-core assets (Easterwood 1998). Which represent th...
Successful finance managers are able to build relationships with influential people in the financial sector. Personal finance includes individual saving and spending habits. It also includes retirement accounts, investments in estate, personal assets, and spending habits related to automobiles, housing, ...
The top-rated ideas range from back-office integration supporting the development and marketing of integrated solutions; to helping first-line managers by giving them more authority over budgets and freeing up their time to devote to their people; to clearing away the barriers that inhibit us from...
To ensure that its remuneration package is competitive, the Bank regularly reviews its base salary ranges and benefits package based on market data provided by recognised surveys of comparative groups in the financial sector. For executives, the Bank adopts a performance-driven approach to compensation...
This trend is also being seen in institutional investments, where large funds and asset managers are starting to allocate a portion of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies. As institutional interest grows, it legitimizes Bitcoin as a serious investment asset, thus influencing its adoption on a larger...
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