How To Prepare the EU Integration: Banking System, Monetary Policy, and Exchange Rate in MacedoniaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 378-392 - 2006
Giorgio Dominese
The significant progress in the reform of the financial sector, including the amendments to the banking law and the reinforcement of the deposit insurance scheme, has been reflected in increased confidence in the Macedonia banking sector. Monetary policy and exchange rates represent a crucial aspect for the countries of Southeast Europe which would like to position themselves on the threshold of n...... hiện toàn bộ
Technical Efficiency in Cotton Production: The Role of Premium Payments in TurkeySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 285-294 - 2013
Ebru Guven Solakoglu, Sabri Er, M. Nihat Solakoglu
Providing about two million employments from textile to agriculture, cotton is an important and a strategic product for Turkey. Thus, support programs become critical and crucial for the cotton production. For cotton farmers, premium payments affecting the cost measures become vital next to the market prices. This study measures the technical efficiency of cotton production, incorporating support ...... hiện toàn bộ
Bank Monitoring and Role of DiversificationSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 77-91 - 2009
Matej Marinč
I present a framework of banking in which banks’ main role is to monitor their borrowers. Within this framework I analyze the benefits of diversification and the threats of systemic risk and inter-bank competition. Diversification improves banks’ monitoring incentives. High systemic risk not only hampers banks’ monitoring incentives, but also makes diversification less effective. I also show that ...... hiện toàn bộ
Co-creative Leadership: An Integrated Approach towards Transformational LeadershipSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 607-623 - 2006
Alexander Schieffer
The classical understanding of team leadership is extremely difficult to sustain in times when complexity and dynamics have risen to such high levels that very few individuals can assimilate them. The success of team leadership requires the ``participation of those already implicated'' in the development and implementation of a solution – and therefore in the leadership process. How can this be ac...... hiện toàn bộ
Structural Risks of Foreign Liabilities: Impact of Investment Income Repatriation in Emerging EconomiesSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 119-129 - 2013
Tetiana Rodionova
This paper explores the structure of foreign liabilities, the extent of capital repatriation in the form of investment income of foreign investors and its impact in emerging markets. The concept “coverage ratio of foreign investment” is introduced, which is defined as the share of total income repatriated by foreign investors in the respective cumulative inflows of the financial account. The impac...... hiện toàn bộ
Regional Infrastructure and Convergence: Growth Implications in a Spatial FrameworkSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 - Trang 475-493 - 2010
Chiara Del Bo, Massimo Florio, Giancarlo Manzi
In this paper we contribute to the debate on convergence, by presenting an overview of the catch up process of the European regions between 1995 and 2006, focusing on both absolute and conditional β convergence. Our focus is on the role of infrastructure stocks in shaping the growth and convergence process between EU regions and to what extent the spatial dimension of the data affects results. We ...... hiện toàn bộ
Strategy and Structure in the Italian Fashion Industry: A Case of InternationalisationSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2009
Ernesto Tavoletti
Many SMEs in the Italian fashion industry do not find a fit between strategy and structure able to open them to growth and new opportunities in emerging international markets. Through an in depth analysis of a successful business case, a contribution is made to the study of strategy–structure fit in the Italian fashion industry, with particular reference to the international growth phase. The case...... hiện toàn bộ