Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración: Volume 30 Issue 3

Ecosystem for the emergence of spin-offs from the family business

Melquicedec Lozano

The purpose of this paper is to identify the minimum conditions for the formation of an ecosystem that favours the emergence of spin-offs whose parent company is a family business.

Strategic orientation and strategies to manage organisational knowledge and creativity

Catalina Carmona-Osorio, Santiago Ángel-Gallego, José Arias-Pérez

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the direct effects of strategic orientation in innovation and competition on personalisation and codification type knowledge management…

Is organizational learning culture a good bet?: An analysis of its impact on organizational profitability and customer satisfaction

Teresa Rebelo, Adelino Duarte Gomes

Interest in the relationship between organizational culture and performance is not new but it still attracts considerable attention from researchers. In the literature on…

Market power and audit market collusion: the Spanish case

Paula Isabel Rodriguez Castro, Emiliano Ruiz Barbadillo, Estíbaliz Biedma López

The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether the major international audit firms reach collusive agreements in Spain, in order to exercise market power and impose higher prices…

Art as an investment alternative: the case of Argentina

Urbi Garay, Gwendoline Vielma, Edward Villalobos

The purpose of this paper is to present the formulation of the first exhaustive price index for Argentinian (and other Latin American countries) visual artists using 5,069 works…

Naive portfolios, Brazilian stock funds, and individual investors

Alexandre Carneiro, Ricardo Leal

The purpose of this paper is to contrast three investment choices within the reach of individual investors: naive portfolios of Brazilian stocks; actively managed stock funds; and…

Subject or object: a product’s scent congruent perspectives

Ana M. Arboleda, Carlos Arce-Lopera, Samuel González

The purpose of this paper is evaluate to what extent consumers can recognise a scent within a context that is congruent either with the product or with the user, respectively…

Dynamic capabilities and marketing capabilities in Portugal

Álvaro Dias, Pereira Renato

The purpose of this paper is to offer an operationalization of an aggregate construct and a decisive contribution to building a dynamic capabilities theory with marketing…