Problems and Perspectives in Management

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Год: 2014, Номер 12(1)

Dag Øivind Madsen,

Tonny Stenheim

Problems and Perspectives in Management, Год журнала: 2014, Номер 12(1), С. 121 - 131

Опубликована Апрель 1, 2014

The balanced scorecard (BSC) is one of the most widely used and discussed management concepts in the world. Although many BSC success stories have been cited in the practitioner-oriented literature and in the business media, researchers have shown that the implementation of BSC can be a complicated process. There are many pitfalls and dysfunctional consequences associated with the implementation and use of the BSC. Still, little research is conducted on BSC implementation issues. This paper reports on a qualitative study of Scandinavian BSC users. Based on interview data, the paper identifies four main problem areas associated with the implementation of …

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Leonid Melnyk,

Oleksandr Kubatko,

Serhiy Pysarenko

Problems and Perspectives in Management, Год журнала: 2014, Номер 12(1), С. 17 - 24

Опубликована Фев. 20, 2014

The study investigates the impact of foreign direct investing on economic development of post Comecon transition economy countries. Neoclassical growth theory model is used to analyze the effects of FDI on economic growth. The results show significant FDI influence on economic growth of host countries. The paper concludes with explaining the results and suggesting some policy recommendations

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Marc Eulerich,

Patrick Velte,

Carolin van Uum

Problems and Perspectives in Management, Год журнала: 2014, Номер 12(1), С. 25 - 39

Опубликована Фев. 25, 2014

For the last two decades, board diversity is increasingly considered as a significant mechanism of good corporate governance. Thus, the question arises whether a heterogeneously or rather a homogenously composed board contributes to the efficiency of a company’s management and monitoring. Especially national and international regulators and standard setters consider board diversity to be associated with an increasing firm performance. Therefore, the economic impact of board diversity aspects needs to be investigated empirically. This study examines the relationship between diversity within management boards and corporate performance for the German two-tier system by presenting a comprehensive literature analysis as well as …

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