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Why Do Firms Opt for Alternative-Format Financial Statements? Some Evidence From France

Historically, the format of financial statements has varied from one country to another. Recently, due to the attractiveness of their capital markets, the strength of their accounting professions and the influence of their institutional investors, Anglo-American countries have seen the impact of their accounting practices on other nations increase steadily,...

Tags: Accounting, Financial, Financial Statement, Groupe HEC, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Balance Sheets, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance

White papers 2005-01-31

Internet Media Planning: An Optimization Model

Of the various media vehicles available for advertising, the Internet is the latest and the most rapidly growing, emerging as the ideal medium to promote products and services in the global market. This article proposes an Internet media planning model whose main objective is to help advertisers determine the return...

Tags: Advertisement, Optimization, Media, Groupe HEC, Internet

White papers 2004-12-13

Indulgent Angels or Stingy Venture Capitalists: The Entrepreneurs' Choice

This paper studies entrepreneur's choice of investors, who must provide financial capital and effort for projects with externalities. Venture capitalists VCs and individual investors angels compete to finance the projects. VCs seek to invest into a portfolio of projects, while angels have more slack in how much they invest into...

Tags: Angel, Groupe HEC, Venture Capital, Investment, Entrepreneurship, Financial Accounting, Finance, Financing Startups, Management

White papers 2002-11-01

Teaching Project Management in a Multi-Cultural Environment

The goal of this paper is to describe a learning experiment which was initially the result of the collaboration between two Management Schools of the Community of European Management Schools CEMS network (Hautes Etudes Commerciales and London .School of Economics) and which has been extended to other schools within (Wirtschaft...

Tags: Experiment, Environment, Groupe HEC, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

White papers 2002-03-01

A True Competitive Advantage?: Reflections on Different Epistemological Approaches to Strategy Research

Traditionally, strategy scholars have paid too little attention to epistemological issues. To advance the understanding of these issues, one focus in this paper on the theory of truth underlying specific traditions in strategy research. This paper distinguishes positivism, constructionism, scientific realism, and pragmatism as viable, but fundamentally different epistemological approaches....

Tags: Theory, Groupe HEC, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-03-21