International Journal of Commerce and Management: Volume 10 Issue 3/4

EVIDENCE OF THE EFFECT OF ALTERNATIVE CONSOLIDATION ACCOUNTING TECHNIQUES ON THE FINANCIAL DECISIONS OF USERS

W.R. Singleton

An issue related to the strategic choice of organizational form for affiliated businesses is how the financial information of the affiliate will be reported. A question arises as…

EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON CORPORATE SOCIAL DISCLOSURE (CSD) PRACTICES IN JORDAN

Nafez Abu‐Baker, Kanial Naser

This study provides empirical evidence on corporate social disclosure practices in a sample of 143 companies. Chosen from four different industry groupings, these companies form…

THE FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF AGGREGATE PRODUCTION PLANNING: AN APPLICATION OF TIME‐PROVEN TECHNIQUES

Fernando J. Pega Magro, João Veríssimo Lisboa, Mahmoud M. Yasin

This study presents an integrative approach to addressing the aggregate production problem. The solution suggested by the Linear Decision Rule (LDR) is used to generate the cash…

FROM STRATEGY TO CORPORATE OUTCOMES: ALIGNING HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENT

Daniel F. Twomey, Drew L. Harris

The resource view of strategy holds internal resources as a source of unique and inimitable competitive advantage. This strategic perspective, applied to Human Resource Management…

PARTICIPATION AND JOB PERFORMANCE IN THE MALASYAN PUBLIC SERVICE DEPARTMENT

Naceur Jabroun, Varatharajan Balakrishnan

This paper examines the relationship between participation and job performance. It also seeks to identify the impact of individual variables on the level of participation among…

INVOLVEMENT OF EMPLOYEES AND THEIR PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS IN SAUDI CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES

Abdulwahab S. AlKahtani

The investigator of this study examined organizational involvement of employees in Saudi construction companies and a random sample was drawn from the participating companies in…

THE EFFECT OF HEGEMONIC POWER ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION

Basu Sharma, Aaliya Fayyaz

This paper proposes a hegemonic power hypothesis to examine the determinants of CEO compensation by drawing on insights from the field of international relations. It then reports…

CHAIR PROFESSORSHIPS IN BUSINESS IN THE UNITED STATES

Roger Y.W. Tang, Ali M. Metwalli

This paper provides a profile of the 1,454 business chair professorships in the United States in 1997. The five disciplines covered are accounting, economics, finance, management…