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When bigger isn't better: the strategic competitive advantage of small firms

Wicks, David (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

Academic discourses are rife with implicit and explicit explanations for the benefit of firm size in today’s increasingly global economy. Yet both in Canada and the United States an overwhelmingly large majority of businesses ...
Paradigms and pedagogy in strategic management education: dominant orthodoxies versus real-world relevance

Skipton, M. D. (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

It is argued that textbook theory and “SWOT” Analysis pedagogy cannot be real-world relevant where they do not include application in the situational here-and-now. A situation analysis method for encouraging such critical ...
Language, power, and identity in organizational change

Mills, Jean Helms, 1954-; Thurlow, Amy (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

This paper provides a review of the literature on language and organizational change and suggests that a need exists for a new approach to change that considers the relationship between language, power and identity. Drawing ...
How do shares of Canadian multinationals perform compared to those of their domestic counterparts

Faremi, Ali; Fooladi, Iraj (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

This paper investigates the impact of corporate international diversification on the shareholders of Canadian firms. The results indicate that, within the context of Canada, multinationals outperform their purely domestic ...
The employment interview: an overview with suggestions for further research

Bagg, D. R. (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

The paper presents a brief discussion of the employment interview, particularly as regards its purpose, continued use, structuring, and the low use of the data by professionals. It then offers some areas and questions for ...
Les differences reliees au potentiel entrepreneurial des etudiants et etudiantes universitaires : une etude empirique

Berthelot, Sylvie; Coulmont, Michel; Hiscock, Jill (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

La présente étude a pour objectif d’évaluer les différences entre les étudiants et les étudiantes universitaires quant aux traits de personnalité associés à l’entrepreneuriat, aux antécédents et aux facteurs d’influence ...
Revue de la litterature sur la perception des investisseurs en regard des caracteristiques du conseil d'administration, de la normalisation comptable et de la verification

Deschenes, Sebastien; Turmel, Francine (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)

Depuis les récents scandales financiers, nombreux sont ceux qui ont tenté d’identifier les caractéristiques souhaitées des contrôles imposés aux grandes sociétés. Notre revue de la littérature s’est portée sur 3 catégories ...