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A Further Understanding of the Effects of Materialism at Work: Longitudinal and Meta-analytical Evidence
(2020)This thesis explores unanswered issues regarding the established negative consequences of pursuing extrinsic or materialistic goals (e.g., wealth, image, status) versus intrinsic goals (e.g., relationships, self- development, ... -
Antecedents and consequences of firm altruism and corporate philanthropy
(2020)Tabla de contenido Dedicación Agradecimientos Lista de tablas Lista de figuras Lista de abreviaciones Capítulo 1 Introducción Capítulo 2: empresas de altruismo una revisión sistemática y una agenda de ... -
Applications of integer Programming and decomposition to Scheduling Problems: the Strategic Mine Planning Problem and the Bin Packing Problem with Time Lag
(2020)In scheduling problems, the goal is to assign time slots to a set of activities. In these problems, there are typically precedence constraints between activities that dictate the order in which they can be carried out and ... -
Aprendizaje normativo sistémico. Una reformulación de la teoría funcional de la moral de Niklas Luhmann
(2019)La presente investigación pretende interrogar la teoría de la moral que Niklas Luhmann desarrolló tomando como punto de partida las corrientes contemporáneas de la sociología de la moral. Mientras la sociología contemporánea ... -
Bifurcations dans des systèmes avec bruit: Applications aux Sciences Sociales et à la Physique = Bifurcations and Noisy Systems: Social and Physical Applications.
(2021-08-10)La théorie des bifurcations est utilisée pour étudier certains aspects des systèmes dynamiques qui intervient lorsqu'un petit changement d'un paramètre physique produit un changement majeur dans l'organisation du système. ... -
Brand social cause activism: the good, the bad and the ugly
Brands increasingly take a stand on controversial social issues. Is it worth the risk to polarize consumers? To investigate this issue, this thesis conducts 2 studies, a five factor between-subject experiment ... -
Complex Early Successional Network Dynamics of Bacterial Communities in Engineered Microcosms
(2021-08-10)Los sistemas complejos están representados por una serie de sistemas, incluidos, entre otros, los ecosistemas, el cerebro, la economía, las organizaciones y la sociedad. Estos sistemas presentan propiedades emergentes, ... -
Contributions to metabolic network : Reconstructions
(2021-08-10)Esta tesis presenta contribuciones para la reconstrucción a escala del genoma de las redes metabólicas y sus restricciones basadas en análisis. Se presenta una breve descripción general del modelado y la reconstrucción de ... -
Contributions to Metagenomics: Classification, Dynamics and Applications.
(2021-08-10)A microbiome is a community of microorganisms that inhabit a particular environment like soils, oceans or the human body. Those communities are made of a trillion of microorganisms divided into a dozen or even hundreds ... -
Corporate dividend policy: Dividend smoothing. Evidence for dividend signaling and reputation
(2019)En 1961 Miller y Modigliani demostraron que la política de dividendos es irrelevante para el valor de una firma, cuando los mercados son perfectos y la política de inversión se mantiene constante. Sin embargo, los mercados ... -
Dynamics of Automata under different update schedules.
(2021-07-30)In this thesis our main interest is focused specically on the dynamics of cellular automata. Dynamics will be addressed by the invariance of the automaton, and in some cases invariance will be addressed by its reversibility. ... -
Dynamics of Automata Networks: Theory and numerical experiments.
(2021-08-02)Automata Networks are discrete dynamical systems initially introduced by von Neumann [84], Mc-Culloch [50] and Ulam [81] and they have been used to model diverse complex systems such as the study of the evolution and ... -
Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium in a Reversible and Conservative Cellular Automaton.
(2021-07-28)The main goal of this thesis, relies the dynamis of a reversible and conservative cellular automaton Q2R model. Q2R is a automaton that runs on a two-dimensional grid of nite size and is reversible in a physical sense, ... -
Essays in financial accounting disclosure
(2019)This paper proposes that the readability of financial reports can act as a signaling device used by firms that report their performance truthfully to distinguish themselves from those that have manipulated earnings. The ... -
Essays on Empirical Corporate Finance
(2018-08)This paper examines how the intensity of the Mandatory Financial Disclosure Regulation at the country-industry level can affect the precautionary cash policy of private firms. Cash holding provides a downside protection ... -
Essays on the effects of Insolvency Regulation.
(2021)Esta tesis consta de tres capítulos que examinan los efectos que tiene la regulación de la insolvencia. El primer capítulo revisa las principales reformas a la regulación de la insolvencia implementadas en los países más ... -
Heuristic heaping in firm decision making : evidence in dividend distribution.
(2021)Cuando existe demasiada información, o tenemos incertidumbre, tomamos atajos mentales en forma inconsciente para llegar a una rápida conclusión. Este proceso mental en psicología se denomina “Heurístico”. Si este proceso ... -
Integrando responsabilidad : Procesos de constitucionalización en la esfera empresarial chilena.
(2020)En la presente investigación examino el fenómeno de la constitucionalización de la empresa en el contexto chileno. En particular, indago en la forma en que las empresas corporativas complejizan sus estructuras de gobierno ... -
“Modeling of Plant Responses to the Environment Through Gene Regulatory Networks Inference”
(2018-02)The huge data sets in biology, mainly due to the exponential development of high-throughput technologies and the growing computational power, represent a big challenge, usually not related with the acquisition of the ...