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, firms in countries with high uncertainty avoidance, as a national culture, hold more cash as a way to hedge against … more cash. At the same time, however, the multinationality of the firm moderates the effects of culture on the firm … multinationality of the firm is positively correlated with holdings of cash. On the other hand, the effect of national culture on firm …
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This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social institutions. We operationalize … culture with data on cultural dimensions for over 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable …. Regressions indicate that quantitative measures of national culture are alone remarkably predictive of governance, that economic …
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culture, trust, learning, ownership, control and governments all contribute to the success or failure of IJVs. …
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role. Why do countries differ in the configuration of their financial systems? We argue that national culture plays a … significant role. We find that countries characterized by higher uncertainty avoidance, as an attribute of their national culture …
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contexts of China and Russia. Using interview data of 159 software entrepreneurs in Beijing and Moscow, the study found that … context compared to the Chinese institutional context due to the polycentricity of institutions. The research implications of …
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a number of Central and Eastern European countries, Russia, and China. We use metadata from 33 studies of 10 transition …
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Internet ventures in Beijing, China. The study found the positive and the negative contingent effects of structural holes on …
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The role of government shareholding in corporate performance is central to an understanding of China’s newly privatized …
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Chinese city-level data indicate that differences in growth rates are far more severe than indicated in previous …
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We estimate returns to schooling using a retrospective work history survey covering more than 4,000 workers over the period 1950 to 1994, with particular emphasis to the returns to schooling for workers who attended institutes of higher education and who graduated from college. We find evidence...
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