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Productive efficiency of English football teams- a data envelopment analysis approach

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The productive efficiency of teams in the English Premier League, one of the most important professional football leagues in the world is investigated. The research includes the efficiency measurement on the level of single games, coaching efficiency and the analysis of a team's efficiency over an entire season. Ipswich Town and Charlton Athletic are the only teams coming out efficient in all models and specifications.

Author: Haas, Dieter J.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2003
United Kingdom, Football teams, Sports teams

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A real options perspective on entrepreneurial entry in the face of uncertainty

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A demonstration that shows that entrepreneurs generally recognize the option value associated with delaying investment in contexts characterized by intense uncertainty is presented. It is observed that most entrepreneurs astutely evaluate their concerns over uncertainty with respect to the degree of irreversibility associated with their investment.

Author: O'Brien, Jonathan P., Folta, Timothy B., Johnson, Douglas R.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2003
Businesspeople, Entrepreneurship, Uncertainty (Information theory), Investment management, Entrepreneurs

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Vertical group formation: a social process perspective

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The reasons for the formation of vertical groups under socio/cognitive processes are studied. A framework, which examines the effect of different circumstances in the formation of vertical groups, is presented.

Author: Shanley, Mark, Peteraf, Margaret
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: Managerial & Decision Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0143-6570
Year: 2004
United States, Associations, institutions, etc., Organizations

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Subjects list: Management, Company business management, Analysis
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