Credit default swaps (CDS) are derivative contracts that are widely used as tools for credit risk management. However, in recent years, concerns have been raised about whether CDS trading itself affects the credit risk of the reference entities. We use a unique, comprehensive sample covering CDS trading of 901 North American corporate issuers, between June 1997 and April 2009, to address this q…
We sought to clarify the relationship between virtuality and social loafing by exploring two work–family moderators—family responsibility and dissimilarity in terms of family responsibility—and two mediators—cohesion and psychological obligation—in two studies. We expected that “busy teams” (i.e., comprising similar individuals with many family responsibilities) would exhibit the …
Where there is uncertainty, there is bound to be failure. It is not surprising, therefore, that many new ventures fail. What happens to entrepreneurs when their business fails? People hear of highly successful entrepreneurs extolling the virtues of failure as a valuable teacher. Yet the aftermath of failure is often fraught with psychological, social, and financial turmoil. The purpose of this …
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Mindfulness research activity is surging within organizational science. Emerging evidence across multiple fields suggests that mindfulness is fundamentally connected to many aspects of workplace functioning, but this knowledge base has not been systematically integrated to date. This review coalesces the burgeoning body of mindfulness scholarship into a framework to guide mainstream management …
Some multigenerational companies or their predecessors have committed acts in the past that would be anathema today—they invested in or owned slaves, for example, or they were complicit in crimes against humanity. How should today’s executives respond to such historical transgressions? Drawing on her recent book about the effort by the French National Railways to make amends for its role in…
Record numbers of employees are quitting their jobs, and others are hitting picket lines to demonstrate a growing conviction that life is too short to waste on demoralizing work. Concern about social inequities and environmental damage is escalating. Executives see these problems, but few know how to transform a profit-maximizing system into a purpose-driven one without jeopardizing the future …
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The New Year festival, or Songkran, is considered the most prominent festival in Chiang Mai, the former capital of the kingdom of Lan Na in Thailand’s Upper North. The festival, held over three days in mid-April, marks the earth’s entry into a new solar year. The authors seek to reconstruct the origins of the Songkran festival in Chiang Mai and its historical evolution by analyzing a vari…
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The COVID-19 induced lockdown in India was an inflection point for on-boarding of new users into digital payments. Using a large survey dataset, we examine the driving factors of this shift for those who used digital payments for the first time. Apart from demographic drivers of payment choice traditionally explored in the literature, we find that this shift was significantly shaped by the degr…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan mobilitas tenaga kerja dan kepemilikan jaminan sosial di Indonesia. Penelitian ini menggunakan regresi logistik biner pada data Sakernas Agustus 2023. Hasil analisis menunjukkan pekerja yang melakukan mobilitas, baik mobilitas geografis maupun mobilitas pekerjaan, memiliki kecenderungan tidak memiliki jaminan sosial dibandingkan pekerja yang …
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.Papers presented at a workshop sponsored by the Latin American Technical Dept. of the World Bank and the Fundación para el Desarrollo Sostenible (FUNDES), held in Washington, D.C. in Oct. 1992 ; Includes bibliographies and index
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pemilihan produsen kontrak pada industri farmasi sekunder menggunakan Fuzzy AHP. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan analisis statistik untuk menilai validitas dan reliabilitas data kemudian dipetakan ke dalam model matriks. Fuzzy AHP diterapkan untuk mengatasi ambiguitas dan ketidakjelasan pengetahuan pribadi. Enam kriteria diide…
Penelitian ini ditujukan untuk menganalisis peran Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), religiusitas, dan brand loyalty dalam mempengaruhi Continuous Boycott Intention pada restoran cepat saji (fast-food) yang terafiliasi dengan Israel. Menggunakan metode analisis statistik Structure Equation Modeling - Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS), penelitian ini dilakukan dengan melibatkan 400 (empat ratus) re…
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Lebih dari setengah abad Rusia terpuruk: dikenal sebagai rezim yang brutal, kejam, dan tidak menghargai hak asasi manusia. Setelah Uni Soviet runtuh, Rusia berusaha membangun ekonomi yang berantakan karena perlombaan senjata dengan AS dan Blok Barat. Namun, krisis ekonomi di Rusia malah semakin parah, kemiskinan meningkat, korupsi merebak, dan organisasi kriminal pun bermunculan. Kibarkan ra…
Penelitian ini mengevaluasi kelayakan keuangan dan manajemen risiko pada infrastruktur jalan tol berupa studi kasus Jalan Tol Manado Bitung yang telah beroperasi penuh pada tahun 2022. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan dengan metode studi kasus. Parameter yang digunakan untuk menentukan nilai wajar dari proyek melalui parameter NPV, IRR, Payback Period, NPV at risk, dan risk Adjusted Return On Capita…