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Charismatic leaders and nation building
Assouad, Lydia - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268418
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Religious & cultural leaders
Prummer, Anja - 2018
This paper surveys the existing literature on religious and cultural leaders. It discusses potential motivations of a leader and highlights that irrespective of his/her exact motivations, the presence of a leader is crucial for the cultural heterogeneity of a society. The impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011797487
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Does globalization create superstars?
Gersbach, Hans (contributor); Schmutzler, Armin (contributor) - 2007
To examine the impact of globalization on managerial compensation, we consider a matching model where a number of firms … compete both in the product market and in the managerial market. We show that globalization, i.e. the simultaneous integration …, while the most able managers obtain a wage increase, less able managers are faced with a reduction in wages. Hence our model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003459701
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Leadership and international climate cooperation
Schwerhoff, Gregor - 2013
Which kind of reaction can a nation or group of nations expect when leading by example in climate policy? This literature survey describes possible positive reaction mechanisms from different fields of economics, some of which have scarcely been linked to climate economics previously. One effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010226086
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Managing diversity in a glocalizing world
Londen, Selma van; Ruijter, Arie de - 2003
Our daily lives are governed by products and images originating from all over the world, through the process of … globalization. At the same time, however, globalization creates favourable conditions for all forms of particularization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011589841
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Biodiversity and globalization
Heal, Geoffrey - 2002
the loss of biodiversity in any way connected with globalization of the economy? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011598231
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Asian catch up, world growth and international capital flows in the XXIst century : a prospective analysis with the INGENUE 2 model
Aglietta, Michel; Borgy, Vladimir; Château, Jean; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003407711
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Globalization and knowledge spillover : international direct investment, exports and patents
Chang, Chia-Lin; Chen, Sung-po; McAleer, Michael - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695602
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Environmental innovations, local networks and internationalization
Cainelli, Giulio; Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Montresor, Sandro - 2011
This paper investigates the drivers of the environmental innovations (EI) introduced by firms in local production systems (LPS). The role of firm network relationships, agglomeration economies and internationalization strategies is analysed for a sample of 555 firms in the Emilia-Romagna region,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008858128
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Cultural identity and knowledge creation in cosmopolitan cities
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Prarolo, Giovanni - 2009
We study how the city system is affected by the possibility for the members of the same cultural diaspora to interact across different cities. In so doing, we propose a simple two- city model with two mobile cultural groups. A localized externality fosters the productivity of individuals when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823927