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This book integrates two different but equally prominent themes in the management field: mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It explores questions such as whether strategic goals overlap or conflict with sustainability choices, what the strategic and...
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This book presents stimulating new perspectives on three key sets of issues: a fair globalization, the policies that …. Examples include globalization and national inequality, globalization and policies for inclusive growth in developing countries …, Growth and Inequality -- Globalization and National Income Inequality: Observations and Lessons from the U.S. Experience …
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This book presents the results of a collective and original empirical investigation of the institutional systems underlying the capitalisms that are coming to the fore in developing nations. While varieties of industrialized countries’ capitalisms are extensively scrutinized, those of...
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Is 'development' passe? Is it merely a by-product or a 'trickle down' effect of economic growth, spurred by globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals with these and other related questions. "Globalisation,...
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Despite the accelerating pace of globalization, it is impossible to ignore the marginalization of the developing world …
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Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of highly topical issues. Dr Panic questions whether economic prosperity, social wellbeing and peace are sustainable given existing national attitudes, institutions and policies, and explores the...
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globalization. Dic Lo explores competing theories, with a view to constructing an alternative synthesis that transcends …
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This volume is concerned with the complexities of the relationship between globalization and different groups of … consumers in developing countries. Globalization, it is argued, can yield frustration and disappointment as well as welfare …
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This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social...
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A positive chapter has begun in finance for poor countries. Yet progress remains tentative. This book looks at how to make international finance better serve the needs of poor countries and poor people. It contains contributions by economists and political scientists who have been at the centre...
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