Prof. Dr. Thomas Steger (Editor-in-chief), University of Regensburg | Prof. Dr. Rainhart Lang, Chemnitz University of Technology | Tiia Vissak, University of Tartu
The aim was to identified workplace factors related to the well-being of employees in nursing. A cross-sectional study was conducted in nine from twelve Slovenian hospitals. Descriptive statistics and multivariate regression analysis were used....
The Visegrad Four countries (the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary) share common traits in economics (Capik/Drahokoupil 2011), common history (Fawn 2013) and some political and social challenges (Förster/György Tòth 1997). In this...
The paper studies earnings management in developing European countries. We investigated if membership in the European Union and the recent global financial crisis affected the decisions of managers in Eastern European countries to engage in earnings...
More and more companies are trying to optimize their corporate goals through digitalization. These include large corporations, medium-sized companies, but also small businesses. Starting with a central information system, companies are networking to...
Based on an analysis of CSR/sustainability reports published by Russian companies, we analyse the determinants of socially responsible human resource management (SRHRM) disclosure in Russia. By considering the historical development and contextual...
Based on the results from four samples of academics from four different European countries, this study reveals why some universities are more successful than others in terms of creating and keeping their links with industry. It suggests that it is...
The paper presents the results of the study of the influence of the dimensions of organizational culture on individual entrepreneurial orientation dimensions, the achievement dimension and the theory of planned behaviour dimensions. The respondents...
The paper presents the results of research on the mechanisms of corporate governance functioning on the Polish capital market. The purpose of this article is to identify the impact of selected internal mechanisms of corporate governance on the scope...
This study explores the conflict management styles of German and Serbian managers in multinational organisations in Serbia. Contrary to most previous cross-cultural studies on conflict management styles, we have analysed not only the impact of the...
Agribusiness is seen as a driver of social and economic health. Indeed, analysing the entrepreneurial phenomena in the context of agribusiness sector would be appropriate, as entrepreneurial orientation would provide an instrument to be competitive...
This paper investigates the impact of board diversity on the performance and riskiness of banks across Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. We emphasize identifying features of the board structure that could increase performance and lower...
Current emphasis in culture research focuses on how leaders might change the culture to improve organizational performance. However, how culture affects organizational performance under active leadership relations research has resulted in conceptual...
The main objective of our study is to analyse the relation between early-stage entrepreneurs' age and their international orientation in the Balkan region economies, which are facing increasing globalisation and an ageing population. Based on the...
This paper uses independent and intermediate variables (individual and organisational) to study employee performance. It was prepared based on a literature review and a study of relations between the high-performance systems (the main predictor) and...
Multiculturalism is a new phenomenon in Central-East European countries and has a different meaning than in Western Europe. There are many historical and cultural differences within Europe, as the Eastern countries cannot duplicate the West...
Strategic responses of organizations can be triggered by both environmental and organizational antecedents. Even though environments impose some constraints on organizations, they still have a range of response. We find that newspapers, in Turkey,...
Scholars and managers have been discussing and investigating assets that could offer superior performance for decades, and they found that human resources are the most important asset that enables organizations to improve their organizational...
This research explores the relationships between the networking of firms and their innovativeness and internationalisation, with the distinction between their outward and inward types. It adopts a holistic approach to firms’ innovativeness and...
This paper aims to study the effects of using strategic alliances by Czech SMEs. It reviews available literature and provides an analytical framework to employ for analysing the propensity of SMEs to engage in strategic alliances and its...
This study explores the ethical ideology of students in order to find if ethical ideology is influenced by their academic studies. We use an ethical ideology concept that distinguishes between idealism and relativism, and we surveyed 228 Ukrainian...
The current study applies content analysis to scrutinize the relationship between Twitter messaging tactics employed by 186 Public Benefit Organizations (PBO) and public reactions in the form of liking, retweeting and commenting behaviour. The...
This study focused on demonstrating that the psychological contract influences employees’ intention to leave the organization. Both factors in the context of work satisfaction. It also examined: (1) whether there is a relationship between the...