MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PROCESS: THE USE OF CORPORATE CULTURE ANALYSIS
The purpose of this paper is to advance cross-cultural management during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) an issue that remains poorly understood despite a large body of literature accumulated over Read More »
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PERFORMANCE PARADOX: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF INTEGRATION APPROACH
Based on theory and case studies, the merger literature suggests that implementation of integration approaches is important for effective post-merger integration. This hypothesis is tested with a Read More »
Author: Yaakov Weber, Shlomo Yedidia Tarba, Ziva Rozen Bachar
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
CENTRAL AMERICA MAQUILADORAS AND THEIR IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT
The objective of this paper is to analyze the different perspectives of the roles played by the maquiladora in Central America as a lever of economic growth and social development in the region. Read More »
THE BOUNDARIES OF FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IN SOUTH AFRICAN LAW
Our entire social system is pervaded with a myriad of issues relating to freedom of expression. A free responsible press is one of society’s greatest assets. Courts must now ensure that common law Read More »
BUILDING ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT CAPABILITY: THE ROLE OF A FIRM’S REPERTORY OF EMBEDDED ALLIANCES AS
In this paper we examine which type of alliance experience matters most for developing an alliance management capability. Although experience is deemed to be an important antecedent of a firm’s Read More »
Author: Claudio Turi, Angela Delli Paoli, Laura Castaldi, Clelia Mazzoni
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
CAUSALITY OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE DIMENSIONS OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY IN SERVICES MARKETS: EVIDENCE
This study examines the causality of relationships between the dimensions of customer Loyalty in service industries, sheds light on the effects of customer Satisfaction on individual Loyalty Read More »
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMES IN THE INTERNET ERA
Internet has been available as a competitive advantage tool to SMEs for years now. Several e-business models have been developed as well as, system architectures such as C2C, B2C, B2B, G2C and G2B. Read More »
IS THERE A NEED FOR NEW MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS PERFORMANCE METRICS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA?
The objective of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for measuring the effectiveness of social media marketing communications. Specifically, we study whether the existing marketing Read More »
INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION IN THE GREEK BANKING SECTOR
In an attempt to remain effective, flexible and competitive in today’s rapidly developing technological environment, banks increasingly recognize the benefits of the Internet to meet the needs of Read More »
Author: Konstantinos Terzides, Eva Papadopoulou, Kosmas Kosmidis
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
DEVELOPING LOGISTICS MODEL TO DISPOSE TRANSFERABLE HAZARDOUS WASTE IN TURKEY
During last the century, rapidly increasing industrial growth have created a significant hazardous waste problem in the world. Although authorities in the public and private sectors try to minimize Read More »