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Who Initiates Layoffs and Affects Firm Performance? Conflict of Interests between Active Foreign Institutional Investors and Outside Directors (2023)
Journal Article
Yoo, T., Jung, D. K., Son, D., & Bachmann, R. (2023). Who Initiates Layoffs and Affects Firm Performance? Conflict of Interests between Active Foreign Institutional Investors and Outside Directors. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 12(3), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.36941/ajis-2023-0055

Expanding upon the existing literature on agency theory, which often overlooks potential conflicting interests among monitoring mechanisms, this study investigates the divergent effects of active foreign institutional investors and outside directors... Read More about Who Initiates Layoffs and Affects Firm Performance? Conflict of Interests between Active Foreign Institutional Investors and Outside Directors.

Developing Regional Innovation Systems in the Gulf: A Study of Dubai’s Journey from a Rentier to a Knowledge-based Economy (2023)
Thesis
Mekki, M. Developing Regional Innovation Systems in the Gulf: A Study of Dubai’s Journey from a Rentier to a Knowledge-based Economy. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

As countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council pursue an economic diversification agenda to move beyond their rentier roots, fostering environments conducive to innovation is a key objective. Academic research on Systems of Innovation—the field concern... Read More about Developing Regional Innovation Systems in the Gulf: A Study of Dubai’s Journey from a Rentier to a Knowledge-based Economy.