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of the rest of world. It was concluded that investment and technology readiness affects the competitiveness in Muslim … countries in different ways. It was recommended that Muslim countries should improve their governance of the corporate and …
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pressures from the Central government and the market require changes in university governance. Europeanization of educational … universities. This paper states that there is no one right prescription for changing governance in Ukraine’s universities, because …
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This paper is a theoretical introduction to modern governance of universities in developing countries. Indeed, adopting …
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. The paper shows how the debate over GM technology has been framed and reflects the broader tensions within society. First …
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Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external …
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hedonic adaptation to income? It is argued that Islamic economics should predict a non-existence of hedonic adaptation to …. Testing the existence of hedonic adaptation to income is, therefore, an indirect way to assess whether a society pursing a … of Allah (zikr) to highlight possibility of sustain happiness without adaptation to income in the light of Islamic …
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This investigation employs dynamic panel analysis to provide new insights into the phenomenon of adaptation. Using the …
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The paper considers the relationship between trust and governance structure from a Transaction Cost Economics … determinants of trust may operate both at institutional and governance structure level. The analytical framework depicted maintains … that trust may determine a reduction of ex post transaction cost in the adaptation of hybrid structure. As a consequence …
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This study evaluates behavioural differences between union and non-union workers in their preferences regarding reciprocal loyalty in the employment relationship. It uses a vignettes approach to elicit preferences and a novel dataset with unusually rich information on semi-skilled employees from...
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The aim of this paper is to gain insights from studying adaptation to natural disasters in the past in order to analyze … optimal adaptation in Switzerland in the future. Most adaptation measures already undertaken in Switzerland are so … measures to combat market damages in an ecient way. We come up with modeling adaptation as a cumulative stock in a computable …
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