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Emerging economies and the transformation of international business : Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs)
Jain, Subhash Chandra (contributor) - 2006
The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global economics and politics. Top scholars of international business address in this vital volume the markets, strategy implications, challenges and possibilities of this new economic...
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Contracts and trust in alliances : discovering, creating and appropriating value
Vlaar, Paul W. L. - 2008
Paul Vlaar contends that strategic alliances and other forms of cooperation, such as buyer-supplier relationships, joint ventures and offshoring initiatives, increasingly stand at the basis of competitive advantage. Although contracts and trust play a crucial role in such relationships, prior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850599
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The economics of contracts
Bolton, Patrick (contributor) - 2008
The Economics of Contracts provides a guided tour to the leading ideas in contract theory. It assembles some of the foundational writings on contracting under limited and asymmetric information, incentives and mechanism design. It contains, in particular, the key contributions of five recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852205
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The economics of the apprenticeship system
Smits, Wendy; Stromback, Thorsten - 2001
The past ten years have witnessed a renewed interest in the apprenticeship system of industrial training. Employers have been shown to carry a large part of the cost of essentially general training with apparent little return to the firm - a problem which has generated a wide range of literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473880
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Advances in evolutionary institutional economics : evolutionary mechanisms, non-knowledge and strategy
Hanappi, Gerhard (ed.); Elsner, Wolfram (ed.) - 2008
Some famous pioneers together with the most promising new practitioners in the field show within this book how they define their subject. This is an authoritative survey of important branches of evolutionary economics, containing innovative new perspectives on market dynamics and evolutionary...
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The new institutional economics of markets
Furubotn, Eirik Grundtvig (contributor);  … - 2010
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Corruption and economic development
Dutta, Jayasri (contributor); Aidt, Toke (contributor) - 2016
, 108 (3), August, 599-617 -- Toke S. Aidt and Jayasri Dutta (2008), 'Policy Compromises: Corruption and Regulation in a …Recommended readings (Machine generated): Pranab Bardhan (1997), 'Corruption and Development: A Review of Issues …', Journal of Economic Literature, XXXV (3), September, 1320-46 -- Jakob Svensson (2005), 'Eight Questions about Corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419905
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A research agenda for family business : a way ahead for the field
Calabrò, Andrea (ed.) - 2020
transparency: A focus on corruption risk in host countries / Matteo Caroli, Claudia Pongelli and Alfredo Valentino -- 14 financing …, spatial-familiness, corruption, innovation and digital business transformation, challenging core assumptions surrounding the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294226
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Case studies of executive deviance : a theory of business convenience
Gottschalk, Petter - 2020
. Convenience case of corruption blame -- 4. Convenience case of investment fraud -- 5. Rich and mighty on the shoreline -- 6 …. Corruption among friends -- 7. Germany: Thomas middelhoff -- 8. United States: Bernard kerik -- 9. United States: Jordan belfort … -- 10. Japan: Tsuyoshi kikukawa -- 11. Environmental crime convenience -- 12. Game over for executives -- 13. Corruption in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294237
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The shadow economy, corruption and governance
Pickhardt, Michael (ed.); Shinnick, Edward (ed.) - 2008
This book contributes to the current debates on the shadow economy and related issues of tax evasion and corruption … economic performance, the role of political competition in reducing corruption and measures of, and influences on, corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474061