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Purpose – Public economics has recently introduced the concept of global public goods as a new category of public goods whose provision is central for promoting the well-being of individuals in today's globalized world. The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which introducing...
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and might be poorly prepared to face the challenge of globalization in the knowledge-based industries. Design …
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centuries. This paper seeks to return to one of the founders of modernity for guidance. Adam Smith advocated globalization on … globalization has been seen as another cause of secularization. At the same time, the revival of various religions has cast doubt on … these claims. Findings – Smith did not see secularization as an inevitable consequence of globalization. Further, despite …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a case study of Curaçao as a small island coping with globalization … and to contribute to the development of a framework to discuss globalization and corporate governance. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper starts to integrate three scenarios: globalization, the paradigmatic approach of corporate governance, and the …
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is further clarify Veblen's views on globalization with insights derived from … Veblen's views on globalization. Practical implications – The real world implications are the need for innovative …
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impact of different aspects of globalization. Findings – Patterns of heroin and crack-cocaine use need to be understood in …
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Purpose – To review the literature on the relationship between growth, globalization, and poverty, and present …
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Purpose – Capitalist transformation of the public sector is global phenomenon that affects many countries. This paper seeks to examine recent public sector reforms introduced by the Government of Botswana to improve civil service performance. The underlying political philosophy behind the...
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Purpose – To provide philosophical discussions of various works, thinking of globalisations and new thoughts on how the developing countries might take benefit of globalisation. Design/methodology/approach – A wide range of published works, which contain the recent thoughts and debates of...
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Purpose – The paper aims to point out that the seemingly new and novel has ancient historical precedents. Design/methodology/approach – This is an interpretive essay. It begins with an historical examination of the role of entrepreneurship in the economy and points out that its function has...
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