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A New View of Society, Or, Essays on the Principle of the Formation of the Human Character, and the Application of the Principle to Practice
Author: Owen, Robert
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
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Publication Year: 1816
Robert Owen founded New Lanark, a Scottish cotton mill town he started as a model utopian community. Owen saw the town as a demonstration of the ways in which the evils of poverty, social disadvantage and ignorance could be overcome through imaginative education, fair discipline, regular work, good housing and health care.
Caring and sharing: the co-owned route to better care
Author: Wheatcroft, Dave
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers; Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Employee Ownership Association
Publication Year: 2007
Launched at a reception at Newcastle's Centre for Life, this EOA paper by Dave Wheatcroft is the story of award winning employee owned Sunderland Home Care Associates and how founder Margaret Elliott and co-owners have built a family of enterprises lifting care standards in the North of England.
From Colleagues to Owners
Author: Bibby, Andrew
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers; Cases
Source: The Employee Ownership Association
Publication Year: 2009
Based on ten case studies, the report explains what motivated a highly diverse mix of businesses to consider employee ownership as a succession or start up route.
Binary Economics: The Economic Theory that Gave Rise to ESOPs
Author: Ashford, Robert
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Syracuse University, Owners At Work
Publication Year: 2006
ESOPs are part of a broader approach to expanded capital ownership, broader prosperity, and economic justice known as binary economics. Binary economics was first advanced by Louis Kelso, who is also widely known as the inventor of the ESOP.
When Workers Share in Profits: Effort and Responses to Shirking
Author: Freeman, Richard B.
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers; Research Notes / Working Papers
Source: Centre for Economic Performance
Publication Year: 2008
This paper summarizes new evidence from the “Shared Capitalism” Project on the extent to which workers’ earnings depend on the performance of their firm or work group in the US and advanced European countries and on the impact of sharing arrangements on economic behavior.
Who Uses Broad-Based Stock Option Grants After An IPO
Authors: Roosenboom, Peter; van der Groot, Tjalling
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers; Journal Articles
Source: Bowne, Routledge, Applied Economics - Vol. 38, No. 12, Pgs. 1343-1351
Publication Year: 2006
CFOs may wonder about the best ways to keep stock-owning employees committed to the company after an IPO. Research by corporate finance professors Peter Roosenboom and Tjalling van der Groot shows a decrease in insiders' stock ownership from 52.1% before the IPO to 34% afterward, an indication of the powerful financial lure a post-IPO stock sale presents.
Employee ownership and human resource management: a theoretical and empirical treatise with a digression on the Dutch Context
Author: Kaarsemaker, Eric
Product Type: Research Notes / Working Papers; Essays and Concept Papers
Source: E.C.A. Kaarsemaker
Publication Year: 2006
What are the effects of employee ownership, and of the internal fit between employee ownership and the HRM system, on HRM outcomes and firm performance?
Internal Financial Controls in the U.S. Catholic Church
Authors: West, Robert; Zech, Charles
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Edwards, Inc.
Publication Year: 2008
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of the internal financial control mechanisms employed by U.S. Catholic dioceses on one measure of their effectiveness – the amount of embezzlement that has occurred in the diocese in recent years. The study is based on data collected from a recent survey of diocesan chief financial officers.
How Much Will We Pay for a Year of Life?
Authors: Zenios, S.A.; Chertow, G.M.; Lee, C.P.
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Stanford Graduate School of Business, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Publication Year: 2009
How much are we-and should we be-willing to pay, as a society, for improving health outcomes? The authors discuss how making medical decisions based on their cost-effectiveness leads to profound ethical dilemmas.
Death and Development in Africa
Authors: McMillan, John; Lorentzen, Peter; Wacziarg, Romain
Product Type: Essays and Concept Papers
Source: Springer Science+Business Media
Publication Year: 2008
Analyzing a variety of cross-national and sub-national data, this paper argues that high adult mortality reduces economic growth by shortening time horizons. It finds that a greater risk of death during the prime productive years is associated with higher levels of risky behavior, high fertility, and lower investment in physical capital, and that adult mortality explains almost all of Africa's growth tragedy.
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