
BOARD LEADERSHIP AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
RE-INVENTING BOARD LEADERSHIP THROUGH CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Dr Mario B. Curatolo Theme 19: Corporate Governance This paper discusses how the financial crisis of the late twentieth century unveiled not only an existing economic mismanagement of firms but also a profound business leadership crisis. The economic bonanza that preceded the financial crisis, allowed the questioning of the

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT THE CASE OF CAMBODIA
ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT UNDER CONDITIONS OF REGIONAL CONFLICT: THE CASE OF Cambodia Environment plays a crucial role in the shaping and developing of entrepreneurship in developed and developing countries. The question this paper seeks to answer is what aspect of the environment can be seen as favouring most business development. No one denies the importance of

LAUNCHING STARTUPS
ENTREPENEURSHIP TRAINING: The New Challenge for Businesses and Universities Dr Mario Boris CURATOLO MBC Management Business Consultants, Switzerland; mbc@mbc-sa.com This paper seeks to discuss the challenges posed by technology changes and globalization on university education. As these changes have impacted on the organizational structure of modern firms forcing them to adopt new ways to undertake their

TECHNOLOGY IN THE NEW ECONOMY
TECHNOLOGY IN THE NEW ECONOMY AND THE ORGANIZATION OF PRODUCTION This article will argue that the globalization of markets and the rapid technological change that characterizes the New Economy is neither casual nor induced by scientific advances. Firms` resort to internationalization is more the result of the rapid maturing of their traditional domestic markets than

OPPORTUNITY DISCOVERY, RISK TAKING AND BUSINESS PLANNING
HOW OPPORTUNITY DISCOVERY, RISK TAKING AND BUSINESS PLANNING ARE INFLUENCED BY FAMILY BUSINESS CULTURE This article is part of an ongoing international research project conducted by MBC Management Business Consultants on family enterprises in different countries and cultural contexts. The objective of this research project is to find out how family business culture influences the

HOW OPPORTUNITY DISCOVERY, RISK TAKING AND BUSINESS PLANNING ARE INFLUENCED BY FAMILY BUSINESS CULTURE
This article is part of an ongoing international research project conducted by MBC Management Business Consultants on family enterprises in different countries and cultural contexts. The objective of this research project is to find out how family business culture influences the interpretation that family enterprises have of opportunity discovery, risk taking and business planning in