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Managing cultural diversity in Asia : a research companion
Syed, Jawad (ed.); Özbilgin, Mustafa (ed.) - 2010
environment in South Asia / Jalandhar Pradhan -- 15. Transplanting the meritocracy in India : creating a shared corporate vision …This Companion provides an authoritative overview of how cultural diversity is managed in Asia. Although the Asian …
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Political crises, social conflict and economic development : the political economy of the Andean Region
Solimano, Andrés (contributor) - 2005
The contributors to this authoritative volume analyze the impact of political crises and social conflict on economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851415
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Handbook of qualitative research methods for international business
Welch, Catherine (contributor);  … - 2004
pt. I. Trends and prospects in international business research. -- pt. II. Case study research. -- pt. III. Interviewing in international business research. -- pt. IV. Alternative methods and methodologies -- pt. V. Researching outside the triad -- pt. VI. From analysis to publication
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851292
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Learning in the global classroom : a guide for students in the multicultural university
Dalglish, Caril - 2011
This unique and fascinating book is written for tertiary level students in the multicultural classroom, whether studying abroad or at home alongside international students. It relates a genuine understanding of the student perspective of learning in a multicultural classroom, highlighting how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851334
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International business under adversity : a role in corporate responsibility, conflict prevention, and peace
Suder, Gabriele (contributor) - 2008
What is the role of international business in this dilemma? How and why do international corporations maximize value beyond core strategy and partners through corporate responsibility? This informative and accessible resource expands the readers' understanding of the ways in which profit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850598
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Modern cost-benefit analysis of hydropower conflicts
Kriström, Bengt (ed.); Johansson, Per-Olov (ed.) - 2011
This important book sheds light on the ways in which modern tools of welfare economics can be used to assess the benefits and costs of resource conflicts involving hydropower. The chapters highlight key methodological issues in this area; ranging from the intersection between cost-benefit analysis...
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Good governance in the 21st century : conflict, institutional change, and development in the era of globalization
Ahrens, Joachim (ed.); Caspers, Rolf (ed.);  … - 2011
This book explores the interdependences of economic globalization, political tensions, and national policymaking whilst analysing opportunities for governance reform at both national and international levels. It considers how governance mechanisms can be fashioned in order to both exploit the...
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Handbook on the economics of conflict
Braddon, Derek L. (ed.); Hartley, Keith (ed.) - 2011
The Handbook on the Economics of Conflict conveys how economics can contribute to the understanding of conflict in its … various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention …. The economics of conflict is a relatively new branch of the discipline of economics. Conflict provides opportunities for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851954
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Cultural commons : a new perspective on the production and evolution of cultures
Bertacchini, Enrico (ed.); Bravo, Giangiacomo (ed.);  … - 2012
This compelling book offers a fresh and novel approach to study cultural and artistic expression from the perspective of ‘the commons’. It demonstrates how identifying cultures as shared resources is useful in eliciting the main factors and social dilemmas affecting the production and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850682
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Sustainable cities : diversity, economic growth and social cohesion
Janssens, Madeleine (contributor) - 2009
This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850845