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This paper measures the impact of financial integration on business cycle synchronization (BCS) using a multivariate factorial approach. By allowing bilateral financial integration to load both on de facto quantity and price measures, positive and strong indirect effects of financial integration are found on BCS,…

The United Nations initiated the Global Compact in 2000 to encourage businesses around the world to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies and to report on their implementation. In 2007, the Global Compact spawned Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) to transform business and management…

In recent years, with easy access to ever-faster and integrated Internet technologies, blended courses have been a safe wager for adult education. Blended courses combine the best of face-to-face classes, such as affective relationships, with all the advantages of online environments, such as interactivity and…

Several recently-developed human resources (HR) management studies found that HR development is associated with key stages of Vietnam’s economic development. Conversely, limited research focused on talent management (TM) in the country’s context. Those studies mainly investigated the ways of attracting and/or retaining Vietnamese talents without…

The synergy between the business sector and human rights is becoming increasingly visible in the second decade of the 21st century. It is worth mentioning that it is entrepreneurs themselves who are petitioning for the introduction of specific legal instruments providing appropriate protection against abuse…

The effectiveness of the functioning of the transport system is one of the most important factors in the growth of the economies of countries which is manifested in the intensity of the development of economic relations, the transport hubs, the mobility of the population and…

The CAPM model was built by William Sharpe in the 1960s and published in 1970 in the book Portfolio Theory and Capital Markets. In recognition of his work, he was awarded the 1990 Nobel Prize in Economics. The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is an…

The purpose of the present work was to evaluate burnout and economic hardship of primary school teachers in the city of Arta, Epirus, during the school year 2017-2018.  Questionnaires (n=125) were collected from sixteen schools located in the city of Arta.  The level of Burnout…

Strategies for retaining existing students are becoming increasingly important for self-financed tertiary education institutions as profitability increases as the average length of relationships with students increases. There is a stiff competition among these institutions for attracting and retaining students because there is a major determinant…

The present research analyses the influence of both characteristics and management methods of female CEOs on organizational practice and innovation. This qualitative and comprehensive study looks at 105 female CEOs of big international companies in 2014. The research results suggest that the characteristics of female…