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An Empirical Examination of Saudi Consumers Attitudes Towards Online Shopping
Alsharief, Raja Yahya; Al-Saadi, Felwa - In: International Journal of Online Marketing (IJOM) 7 (2017) 2, pp. 57-80
This paper aims to empirically examine Saudi consumers' attitudes towards online shopping. The papers test a framework that was developed to understand, evaluate and examine the different factors affecting consumer attitudes towards online shopping in Saudi Arabia. Data were collected using a...
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The Relationship Between EU and Russia: Symbiosis or Competition?
Corduneanu, Ligia; Grigore, Stefan; Muschei, Ion - In: CES Working Papers 6 (2014) 2a, pp. 40-55
Cooperation and trust between Russia and the European Union (EU), two of the most important international actors, have reached the lowest level since the Cold War. The main bone of contention has been the future of countries situated in Eastern Europe, in the so-called...
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Adam Smith, anti-stoic
Bee, Michele; Paganelli, Maria Pia - 2019
Commerce changes the production of wealth in a society as well as its ethics. What is appropriate in a non … reprehensible. In contrast, the ease of life brought about by commerce fosters the appropriate expressions and sharing of emotions … abhor. Smith's rejection of Stoicism in commercial societies can thus be seen as a defense of commerce. …
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Sustainable supply chains – a framework for best practice assessment: results of the pilot study, BestLog project.
Piotrowicz, Wojciech; Cuthbertson, Richard; Islei, Gerd
This paper presents results of a pilot study completed as part of the BestLog (Best Practices in Logistics) project. BestLog (www.bestlog.org) is a research project initiated by the European Commission (EC) and financed from the 6th Framework Programme. One of the project goals is to identify...
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Development of a project plan to enhance the import process for Clear Blue International
Peters, Marc - 2008
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Clear Blue International (pty) Ltd (CBI) is a swimming pool construction companythat is in need of a high performance swimming pool pump in order to offer acompetitive tender for the construction of an intricate swimming pool at a prestigiousresort. There is one supplier of...
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Trade, human capital and innovation - the engines of european regional growth in the 1990s
Badinger, Harald; Tondl, Gabriele - 2002
This paper investigates the growth factors of EU regions in the 1990s. We test the hypothesis that regional growth is determined by endogenous growth factors, trade and technological catching-up in a growth accounting framework....
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Empirical analysis of Chinese stock market behavior: evidence from dynamic correlations, herding behavior, and speed of adjustment
Tan, Lin - 2005
In its rapid transition to a modern economy, China is undergoing dynamic changes in all of its business sectors and industries, a situation that presents features unique to Chinese culture and China’s economy. This dissertation focuses on several issues related to the Chinese stock market, and...
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Model development for the adoption of technology: Electronic commerce in the construction industry
Jackson, Martin - 2007
methods such aselectronic data interchange (EDI) and other methods of electronic commerce (Ecommerce).The second objective was …
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Business angels
Mason, Colin - 2011
Business angels are conventionally defined as high net worth individuals who invest their own money, along with their time and expertise, directly in unquoted companies in which they have no family connection, in the hope of financial gain. The term angel was coined by Broadway insiders in the...
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Devolution and the economy: a Scottish perspective
Ashcroft, Brian K.; McGregor, Peter G.; Swales, J. Kim - 2006
In their interesting and challenging chapter John Adams and Peter Robinson assess the consequences for economic development policy of the devolution measures enacted by the UK Labour government post 1997. Their chapter ranges widely over current UK regional disparities, the link between...
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