• Family firms and debt : risk aversion versus risk of losing control 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Pombo Vejarano, Carlos; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier Inc., 2013-11)
      This study examines the effect of family management, ownership, and control on capital structure for 523 Colombian firms between 1996 and 2006. The study finds that debt levels tend to be lower for younger firms when the ...
    • Family firms and financial performance : the cost of growing 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Pombo Vejarano, Carlos; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier BV, 2012-12)
      This study examines the relationship between financial performance and family involvement for 523 listed and non-listed Colombian firms over 1996–2006. Using a detailed database and performing several panel data regression ...
    • Family involvement and dividend policy in closely held firms 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Pombo Vejarano, Carlos; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Sage Publications Inc, 2014-06-11)
      This article examines the effects of family involvement on dividend policy in closely held firms that face agency problems involving majority?minority shareholders. We argue that minority shareholders press for dividends ...
    • Ferrocarriles y soberanía : el ferrocarril de Panamá, 1850-1903 

      Correa Restrepo, Juan Santiago (Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora, 2015-05-01)
      Este artículo estudia el proceso de construcción y operación del Ferrocarril de Panamá, el cual se constituyó como un proyecto pionero en el desarrollo ferroviario colombiano a mediados del siglo xix, brindando los ...
    • Financial and consumption habits and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic : a short-term study of Argentina, Chile and Colombia 

      Denegri Coria, Marianela; Sepulveda, Jose; Demaría, Mariela; Sandoval Escobar, Marithza; Silva, Francisca L.; van der Woude, David; Quintano, Felipe; Riquelme, Leonor (Editura Lumen, 2022)
      This study aimed at describing the impact that the COVID 19 pandemic had on the financial and consumption habits of Chilean, Argentinean and Colombian families. This was a cross-sectional on-line study. The final sample ...
    • Financial autarchy as contagion prevention : the case of colombian pension funds 

      Cayón Fallon, Edgardo; Thorp, Susan (Routledge, 2014-12-05)
      Regulations restricting investment by pension funds in high-risk and foreign assets may quarantine member accounts from contagious transmissions during financial crises. We analyze contagion from U.S. equity markets to ...
    • Firm profitability and expected stock returns : evidence from Latin America 

      Berggrun, Luis; Cardona, Emilio; Lizarzaburu Bolaños, Edmundo R. (Elsevier Inc., 2020-01)
      Despite their higher valuation ratios, larger size, and higher investment needs, profitable firms outperform, in both raw and risk-adjusted returns, unprofitable firms in Latin America. The positive effect of firm profitability ...
    • Forecasting biocapacity and ecological footprint at a worldwide level to 2030 using neural networks 

      Moros Ochoa, María Andreína; Castro Nieto, Gilmer Yovani; Quintero Español, Anderson; Llorente Portillo, Carolina (MDPI AG, 2022-08-27)
      Constant environmental deterioration is a problem widely addressed by multiple international organizations. However, given the current economic and technological limitations, alternatives that immediately and significantly ...
    • Fuentes de financiación para el emprendimiento y su potencial para articularse a la red nacional de emprendimiento (Borrador de administración No. 34) 

      Briceño Moreno, María de los Ángeles (2009-07-14)
      La creación de nuevas empresas ha sido reconocida como un motor que dinamiza la economía y estimula su desarrollo y crecimiento” (Admati & Fleider, 1994 citado por Tamayo & Calle, 2005). En la comunidad científica, existe ...
    • La gestión de pronóstico en las decisiones empresariales : un análisis empírico 

      Cadena Lozano, Javier Bernardo; Ariza Garzón, Miller Janny; Palomo Zurdo, Ricardo Javier (Grupo Editorial Espacios GEES, 2018)
      La gestión de pronóstico es un tema estratégico en las empresas que quieren escoger algún método o la combinación de varios de ellos para su comparación y utilización en la toma de decisiones. Sin embargo, se pudo comprobar ...
    • Governance of family firms 

      Villalonga, Belén; Amit, Raphael; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander (Annual Reviews, 2015)
      We review what the financial economics literature has to say about the unique ways in which the following three classic agency problems manifest themselves in family firms: (a) shareholders versus managers, (b) controlling ...
    • Governance, sentiment analysis, and initial public offering underpricing 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Téllez Falla, Diego Fernando; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2019-01-28)
      Research Question/Issue What is the relationship between governance, tone in language, and underpricing of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Latin America? Research Findings/Insights We find a positive (negative) and ...
    • Hacia la construcción de una marca regional para el departamento de Nariño (Borrador de administración No. 56) 

      Ardila, David Fernando; Echeverri Cañas , Lina María; Silva, Juan Martín; Ucrós, Diego (2011-08)
      La aplicabilidad del concepto de marketing se ha ampliado a horizontes territoriales. Hoy se habla de marca ciudad, marca región o marca país. Incluso los anteriores conceptos se circunscriben aun tema más amplio conocido ...
    • Las herencias emocionales en el proceso de madurez de Pilar en Soñar en cubano, de Cristina García 

      Osorio Lora, María del Pilar (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades, 2022-11)
      Este artículo analiza el proceso de madurez de la protagonista de Soñar en cubano desde la perspectiva de la teoría de los afectos. Asume la madurez como un proceso de autorreconocimiento de la experiencia emocional y ...
    • The home market effect, economic growth, and the dynamic trade patterns 

      Giraldo Salazar, Iader (Taylor & Francis Inc., 2019-07-09)
      In spite of increasing globalization, the effects of international trade on economic growth remain unclear. I consider an endogenous economic growth model in an open economy with the home market effect and non-homothetic ...
    • How good is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator for predicting leadership-related behaviors? 

      Zárate Torres, Rodrigo Arturo; Correa Nuñez, Juan Carlos (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2023-03-02)
      The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a popular tool used by psychologists working as managers' coaches in organizational contexts. Despite its popularity, few studies provide empirical evidence on the role of the MBTI ...
    • How institutional development news moves an emerging market 

      Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Mehrotra, Vikas; Morck, Randall; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier Inc., 2020-05)
      Major moves in Colombia’s stock market in the 2000s correspond to major news of progress or setbacks in rebuilding the country’s institutions, shattered by widespread guerrilla insurgencies in the 1990s. This contrasts ...
    • How previous positive experiences with store brands affect purchase intention in emerging countries : a comparison between Brazil and Colombia 

      Diallo, Mbaye Fall; Siqueira Junior, José Ribamar (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017-07-10)
      Purpose Brand experience is a key factor that helps elucidate why consumers choose a given brand among others. The purpose this paper is to investigate how previous experience with store brands affects store brand purchase ...
    • Human resource management and innovative performance in non-profit hospitals : the mediating effect of organizational culture 

      Acosta Prado, Julio César; López Montoya, Oscar Hernán; Sanchís Pedregosa, Carlos; Zárate Torres, Rodrigo Arturo (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2020-06-19)
      Literature suggests that human resources of non-profit hospitals (NPHs) present features that could potentially reach any expected organizational performance even when the attention to human resource management (HRM) are ...
    • Imagen país de Colombia desde la perspectiva extranjera 

      Echeverri Cañas, Lina María; ter Horst, Enrique; Parra Sánchez, José Hernán (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC). Departamento de Publicaciones, 2015)
      Colombia es un país con un posicionamiento histórico negativo en mercados internacionales. Si bien los gobiernos y los prescriptores han dedicado esfuerzos por mejorarla, la percepción del extranjero se mantiene polarizada, ...