Management Research News: Volume 22 Issue 4

Stakeholder influence and environmental sector volatility

William A. Drago

This study investigates interrelationships between environmental sector volatility and influence of organisational stakeholders. Environmental sectors considered include economic…

How to hire employees effectively

Valarie Marshall

Focuses on the mechanics of conducting an effective interview rather than the entire hiring process, identifying the key elements as planning, controlling, evaluating and ensuring…

Franchising in Brazil ‐ experiences and perspectives

Alvaro Mello, Fabrio Setton

Offers an overview of the well‐established and growing franchising sector in Brazil, which encompasses almost 1,000 brands in 23 different sectors; lists the sectors involved and…

Evaluating the verbal, quantitative, and problem‐solving skills of students entering the accounting curriculum

John Sneed, Donald Ace Morgan

From a roundup of recent literature on the effectiveness of the current accounting curriculum in the USA, identifies a consensus that additional education is needed to better…