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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies
Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009
Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...
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The employment relation and spatial division of labor: a hypothesis
Clark, Gordon L. - 1981
N.B. Professor Clark was based at Harvard University, MA, USA when this paper was first published. The full-text of …
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The long-run determinants of Australian income inequality
Gaston, Noel; Rajaguru, Gulasekaran - 2009
Recent interest has been stimulated by the growth of income inequality in most developed countries during the 1980s and 1990s. However, considerable uncertainty still exists as to which factors have been the most important causes of this development. This article uses a measure of income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441597
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FREE TRADE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH RESOURCES OF IRAN AGRICULTURE
Koshteh, M.H. Karim; Karbasi, Ali Reza - 2003
with recognition of growth resources, those factors such as surplus value, Labour, capital, energy, government planning and … impact along with other effective factors on surplus value are considered and estimated. The results show that Labour and …
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Rural Household Labour Demand, Contract Choice, Hoarding Cost and Poverty: Evidence from Western Kenya
Gathungu, E.; Musyoka, M.P - 2008
-permanent contracts are substitutes. Family labour negatively influences engagement in daily and semi-permanent contracts hence it is a … labour for daily contracts or in absence of family labour, semi-permanent contracts for daily contracts. …This study determines the factors that influenced contract choice, labour demand and examines the existence of labour …
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Micro Gains From Micro Reform
Quiggin, John - 1998
Large estimates of the benefits of microeconomic reform have been put forward in official studies. By contrast, Quiggin (1997) concludes that benefits of microeconomic reforms have been modest. A key area of disagreement relates to the claim that increased competition leads to increases in...
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Intellectual capital practices of firms and the commodification of labour
Abeysekera, Indra - 2008
that hides the reality of the commodification of labour. Originality/value – Commodification of labour through intellectual …
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International joint ventures, HRM and viable knowledge migration
Paul Iles; Maurice Yolles - 2010
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