Work-life balance has become a topic of great relevance in today's business world. In this work we present both theoretical review on the state art issue and an analysis testing validity positive impact work-life policies firm performance. For empirical analyses these performance evaluated sample composed firms listed IBEX-35. Findings provide support for idea that introducing practices benefits company with respect to talent retention higher employee engagement, as well achieving...

ABSTRACT This study examines how sociodemographic factors influence engagement with the Collaborative Economy within European Union, analyzing data from Flash Eurobarometer 467. Employing hierarchical clustering and multiple regression analyses, we explore perceived advantages of participation across diverse demographic profiles. The findings reveal nuanced motivational patterns, younger users emphasizing cost savings flexibility, while older adults prioritize trust community connections....

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to gain new insight on the determinants economic growth. More precisely, it disentangles contribution an increase in stock ideas that exceeds rate growth steady state and inherent state. Design/methodology/approach Following Romer (1990) Jones (2000, 2002) uses aggregate production function. also models evolution following generalisation (1995). analysis decomposes utilising estimated parameters Findings This article presents a accounting exercise estimates...

Abstract This study sheds additional light on the product diversification‐performance relationship for firms in a country having recently attained an advanced economy status our period of analysis. We assume there will be inverted U‐shaped and use sample small, medium, large Spanish manufacturing between 1994 2008. Our findings provide solid support this assumption, are identical when consists alone. results also suggest that larger firm, higher optimal level diversification. Panel data...

The sharing economy has been presented as a potential contributor to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) due change it brings consumption patterns. Although this identified in different papers, there is not, far we know, single article that explains detail all possible platforms through which can contribute achievement of SDGs. This paper addresses topic by reviewing existing literature involving and SDGs, analyzing main characteristics attributed business model, how each one them...

This study explores both the individual impact of geographical diversification and its effect combined with product on small medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) performance. Unlike most prior studies, this distinguishes between related unrelated diversification. The research setting is a sample manufacturing SMEs (1994–2014). By using dynamic panel data models, results provide statistical support for existence horizontal S-shaped relationship findings also indicate that while positively...

Purpose The Sharing Economy (SE) has turned around the concepts of ownership and access, promoting not only an alternative consumption method, but also a more sustainable one. Using digital platforms, this phenomenon expects to achieve better use idle capacity resources, promote meaningful trusting communities contribute reducing environmental harm. huge increase popularity model lined up with Sustainable Development Goals proclamation, commitment from governments search for models. This...

En este trabajo se presenta una revisión teórica sobre la influencia que ejerce estrategia de diversificación corporativa los resultados empresariales. La literatura efectuada nos permite proponer y justificar explicaciones para dos cuestiones clave han suscitado el interés investigadores en ámbito, las cuáles no existe aún consenso literatura: si existen diferencias entre rentabilidades empresas asociadas a distintas estrategias (distinto grado y/o tipo diversificación) entorno nacional es...

The sharing economy is changing the way customers perceive businesses and making traditional companies face new challenges. Many outmoded have decided to embrace these changes either by creating their own platforms or acquiring an already existing one. This paper initial attempt shed light on reasons behind mergers acquisitions involving at least one platform. We conduct in-depth analysis of M&As over period 2012–2019 with a sample 108 operations, covering countries all around world. Our...

Este trabajo sugiere un proceso de cambio organizativo cuya finalidad es la conciliación vida familiar y laboral. organizacional surgirá como fruto cultural. Para ello, se propone creación equipos multidisciplinares autogestionados, que definan su propio productivo, teniendo flexibilidad en horario trabajo, contexto democracia organizativa. una nueva política recursos humanos basada las personas, manera todos los miembros organización participen proyecto liderazgo compartido sometan a...

Diversification as a strategic response to global opportunities has become increasingly important for firms. Drawing on the Resource Based View of Firm, this paper investigates these strategies by analysing circular relationship between product and geographical diversification. The results, obtained from sample leading Spanish multinational firms, suggest that adaptation wide range different countries hinders necessary coordination activities related diversification requires vice-versa. In...