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Intergenerational Mobility : A Study of Social Classes in India
Majumder, Rajarshi - 2013
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Education and Occupation in India -- Chapter 3: Intergenerational Mobility … quite substantial in India, especially the division along caste lines. The book addresses this research gap and explores the … education and occupation. We contend that parental education and occupation have a significantly greater impact on educational …
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Essays on sustainability and management : emerging perspectives
Sarkar, Runa (ed.); Shaw, Annapurna (ed.) - 2017
This book offers a comprehensive overview of sustainability and management in India and through its insightful essays … and in-depth studies make it relevant to the grounded reality in India. The expertise and experience of the contributors … for social and environmental sustainability: Experiential insights from India by C P Bhatta -- Theme 3: Sustainability and …
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Diaspora Networks in International Business : Perspectives for Understanding and Managing Diaspora Business and Resources
Elo, Maria (ed.); Minto-Coy, Indianna (ed.) - 2019
This contributed volume focuses on diasporans, their characteristics, networks, resources and activities in relation to international business and entrepreneurship. It presents an overview of diaspora concepts from an economic perspective, and analyzes the global-economic and societal effects...
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The Network Organization : A Governance Perspective on Structure, Dynamics and Performance
Moretti, Anna - 2017
This book explores the basic traits of inter-organizational networks, examining the interplay between structure, dynamics, and performance from a governance perspective. The book assumes a novel theoretical angle based on the interpretation of networks as multiple systems, and advances the...
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Chinese Business : Rethinking Guanxi and Trust in Chinese Business Networks
Tong, Chee-kiong - 2014
Chapter 1: Rethinking Chinese Business: Problematics, Issues and Questions -- Chapter 2: Centripetal Authority, Differential Networks: The Social Organization of Chinese Firms in Singapore -- Chapter 3: Guanxi, Xinyong and Chinese Business Networks.- Chapter 4: Personalism and Paternalism in...
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Artificial Markets Modeling : Methods and Applications
Consiglio, Andrea (contributor) - 2007
This volume features contributions to agent-based computational modeling from the social sciences and computer sciences. It presents applications of methodologies and tools, focusing on the uses, requirements, and constraints of agent-based models used by social scientists. Topics include...
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Networks, Topology and Dynamics : Theory and Applications to Economics and Social Systems
Beckmann, M.; Künzi, H. P.; Naimzada, Ahmad K.; … - 2009
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Regional Cohesion : Effectiveness of Network Structures
Pachura, Piotr - 2010
This book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of EU regional cohesion based on a network and clusters approach. The author explores the question if and how the presence of network structures supports the effectiveness of transformation in EU regions, in particular with a focus on...
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Freight Forwarder's Intermediary Role in Multimodal Transport Chains : A Social Network Approach
Schramm, Hans-Joachim - 2012
Legal and Functional Perspective of Freight Forwarding in Multimodal Transport Chains -- New Industrial Economics, Intermediation Theory, and the Intermediary Perspective -- Models of network Structure and the Network Perspective -- A Closer Look on Contemporary Social Network Analysis --...
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Cliques and Capitalism : A Modern Networked Theory of the Firm
Lange, Deborah E. De - 2011
De Lange suggests a new contextually linked building block model to develop theories of the firm in the field of strategy and organizations. Using this approach, she proposes two models: one that is a realistic American version and another that is a futuristic sustainable model. Both are new...
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