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Perceptions of entrepreneurs among polish students
Starnawska, Marzena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The aim of this paper is to present how we can approach and explore the field of entrepreneurship phenomenon in an … management research. We hope to outline how we can approach topic of entrepreneurship using alternative, not mainstream method … entrepreneurship was Baumol (1990) who analyzed perceptions of entrepreneurs from historical perspective. He has distinguished three …
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The effect of business regulations on nascent and actual entrepreneurship
Stel, Andre van; Storey, David; Thurik, Roy - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2006
This paper investigates the effect of business regulations on various measures of entrepreneurship. Using data for a … sample of countries participating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor between 2002 and 2005, we estimate a two …-equation model explaining the nascent and the actual entrepreneurship rate, while taking into account the interrelationship between …
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Are the corporate governance standard in banks in the CEE countries low hanging fruit?
Slomka-Golebiowska, Agnieszka - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The dominance of foreign capital in banking sector in the CEE countries created vulnerabilities that have been a … crisis 2007-2009 in selected CEE countries: Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. Those three economies managed to maintain … particular in banks, and regulators. The research confirms that banks in CEE continue being role models for non …
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A discussion on new cultural and accounting variables and IFRSs’ implementation[:] Empirical study on a sample of Central and Eastern European countries.
Dima, Bogdan; Dima; Maria, Stefana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
financial reporting on a sample of CEE countries. Thus, the specific objectives of the paper are: 1) to provide an operational … variable is a dummy aiming to capture the specificity of IFRSs’ endorsement for unlisted entities in CEE countries and the …
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Neary, J. P. (contributor) - Edward Elgar
International trade has been one of the most dynamic sub-fields of economics in recent years, with exciting new work on trade under imperfect competition as well as important extensions of existing models. This two volume set of readings synthesizes these contributions, including some rare...
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State Capitalism
Krug, Barbara (contributor) - Edward Elgar
This book takes as its starting point the question of whether contemporary state capitalism simply uses different tools than earlier or other variants of capitalism, or whether it is an altogether new kind of economic regime. It brings together key research and commentary which will help to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273338
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The European Union and Globalisation
Gavin, Brigid - Edward Elgar
The EU has taken a leading role in calling for a round of new trade negotiations in the WTO to deal with the issues of globalisation. Proposals in the EU call for expansion into new areas such as global investment, competition, and environmental rules in addition to liberalisation negotiations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273394
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The New Knowledge Economy of Taiwan
Chen, Tain-Jy (contributor); Lee, Joseph S. (contributor) - Edward Elgar
Taiwan, once one of the world’s leading manufacturing economies, is now transforming into a service economy, with an emphasis on knowledge-based services. This metamorphosis has not been easy. As well as major changes in the industrial sector, human resource and policy development have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273398
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Regional Trading Blocs in the Global Economy
Yeung, May T.; Perdikis, Nicholas; Kerr, William A. - Edward Elgar
The Asia–Pacific Rim is still potentially one of the most dynamic areas of the global economy, and the European Union (EU) is the world’s most prosperous market. The development of relations between the EU and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is vitally important for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273429
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Advanced Introduction to Globalisation
Michie, Jonathan - Edward Elgar
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues...
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