Programa de Doctorat en Economia i Empresa: Recent submissions
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Decision-Making under Flow Dynamics: Deconstructing Behavioral Patterns on Portfolio Management
This thesis delves into the behavioral patterns of managers within active equity mutual funds, focusing on their trading decisions influenced by various dimensions of return, risk, and capital flows. We pioneer a novel ...
The Economic Powerhouse: Corporate Profitability and Growth from the 19th to the 21st Century
Three research projects are at the core of this thesis. Their common point of departure is the seminalpaper by Alfarano et al. (2012), in which the authors analyze the statistical and distributional patternsthat characterize ...
La experiencia de clientes, modelos de madurez y las micro experiencias
La tesis doctoral examina la Experiencia de Clientes (CX), destacando su evolución más allá de la satisfacción de clientes hacia una comprensión profunda de los aspectos emocionales, cognitivos y conductuales de las ...
Incidencia e impacto de la COVID-19 en el sector organizador de eventos profesionales: caso concreto de los viajes de incentivo
La pandemia de COVID-19, declarada por la OMS como una emergencia global en marzo de 2020, ha desencadenado una crisis sin precedentes en el sector de eventos, afectando especialmente a los viajes de incentivo. La falta ...
Searching new organizational paradigms: empirical analysis about Self-Management Teams, organizational behaviors and Well-Being
In response to pressing social challenges such as economic inequality and job instability, this thesis explores alternative management models to transcend traditional structures. Focusing on analyzing behaviors like ...
Sustainability implementation and management in organizations. Proposal of framework, methodologies and business intelligence computer tools.
The thesis, titled "Sustainability Implementation and Management in Organizations: Proposal of Framework, Methodologies, and Business Intelligence Computer Tools," explores the integration of sustainability into organizational ...
Turismo sostenible. Contribución a su desarrollo desde un triple enfoque: Certificaciones de empresas hoteleras, percepciones de los futuros directivos y el impacto de shocks externos
La sostenibilidad es fundamental para el desarrollo del sector turístico mundial. El objetivo de esta tesis es analizar la contribución de la sostenibilidad al turismo desde un triple enfoque. El primer enfoque examina las ...
Institutions, growth and comparative economic development: geographical and methodological perspectives
This thesis investigates the impact of institutions on economic growth and development, a key area in economic research. While recognizing the broad consensus on the importance of institutions, it delves into how specific ...
Corporate Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Behavior of Employees: Antecedents and Triple Bottom Line Consequences
This thesis sheds light on the factors that stimulate entrepreneurship within companies, both at the organizational level, by analyzing corporate entrepreneurship (CE), and at the employee level, by studying the entrepreneurial ...
The implications of FinTech for traditional banking and regional economic development in China
Over the past decade, the emergence of FinTech has reshaped the landscape of the financial sector worldwide. Although there are several alternative approaches to defining FinTech, a worldwide and generally accepted definition, ...
What drives the tax compliance attitude of individuals? The role of social ties, welfare state and environmental concern in tax morale
The present thesis aims to provide new empirical evidence on how the tax compliance attitude of individuals could be shaped by three factors: the social capital, the intergenerational labour mobility, and the individual ...
Gender differences in social preferences: experimental evidence
This thesis sheds light on the relevance of gender differences that are consistently found on economic experiments under diverse contexts. Gender (here understood as biological sex) is a crucial element determining ...
Economacy Strategies for Countries with Crises
As part of this thesis, a conceptual and analytic framework for understanding economic diplomacy is presented, so that its missions, tools, and activities are better understood. Economic diplomacy can be conceptually ...
The logic of markets: From Micro to Macro Dynamics
This thesis proposes a series of experimental and empirical works considering traders from "isolate atoms" to heterogeneous "interacting particles" operating into the marketplace. Part I discusses the risk propensity of ...
Análisis de la influencia del Country of Origin en el comportamiento del consumidor del sector calzado español
Este proyecto pretende profundizar en el grado de implicación del constructo COO en su relación con el consumidor del sector calzado español. En este sentido, parece que el contexto socioeconómico, político y cultural ...
Un análisis de la evaluación SQAS en el transporte de mercancías peligrosas por carretera: motivaciones, interiorización, prácticas de responsabilidad social y resultados.
En este trabajo se pretende analizar la validez de la evaluación SQAS (Safety and Quality Assessment for Sustainability) como herramienta de responsabilidad social (RS). Por una parte, un análisis comparativo basado en la ...
The Employers' responsibility towards employees in group healt insurance plans in Israel: analysis of the perception of the insurance companies, the employers and employees
This comprehensive study uses mixed methods research. The study reveals how each of the “participants” in group health insurance arrangements interpret the term “faith and diligence” and how they perceive an employer’s ...
Expanding on the debate around the performance of SRI Funds
With the growth of SRI funds concerns on doubts about their relative performance have increased. In our systematic literature review, we conclude that the vast majority (67%) of the empirical studies show no difference in ...
The analysis of location in a science an technology park on sustainability performance through knowledge spillovers and absorptive capacity
Sustainability performance requires reconciling an economic return with a reduction of business impact on the environment and ensuring social well-being. To improve sustainability performance, knowledge is a fundamental ...
Organizational ambidexterity: Antecedents and Consequences
Any organization requires the development of a capability, which has come to be known as organizational ambidexterity, allowing organizations to harmoniously balance and develop activities aimed at exploiting existing ...
