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Leaving the L-Space; Kundenintegration als Erklärungsansatz multinationaler Unternehmen im Dienstleistungssektor - Eine Weiterentwicklung des OLI-Modells
Radmacher-Nottelmann, Nils A. - 2010
their annual reports and hence can highlight the group's total economic development as well as the foreign shares of the … foreign employment at german enterprises depending on the year under observation. Using this data the influence of the degree …
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Feasibility Study to Identify the benefits of a Strategic Alliance between Aquatec-Maxcon and Ipswich City Council
Garner, Gary O.; Hollingsworth, Peter - 1998
This Feasibility Study is designed to form the base strategy document detailing operational guidelines for a proposed Alliance between Ipswich City Council's Water & Sewerage Services, and Aquatec-Maxcon Pty Ltd. The proposed entity name of the Alliance is Sunshine Water (Pty Ltd). The Project...
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Financing methods for small-scale hardwood plantations in Queensland, Australia
Velge, Francois; Harrison, Steve - 2009
Abstract Under Vision 2020, a target was set in 1997 for trebling the forestry plantation area in Australia by the year 2020. Government subsidies and extension for plantation establishment have largely disappeared, hence forestry expansion is highly dependent on access to private finance....
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Social capital's dark side: knowledge, reciprocity, and the liability of relationships
Hitt, Michael A. (contributor) - 2006
Social capital resources for the firm can be conceptualized as those executive-to-executive connections held by a firm’s top management team, as well as firm-to-firm relationships that exist fairly independently of particular individuals. This type of resource can compose an important portion...
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Political risk and foreign direct investment
Kamga Wafo, Guy Leopold - 1998
To conclude, if the political risk theoretically means anything, it means thinking about thefuture role of Nation-States, of culture, history and geography and market forces in theshaping of the international economic order. In considering the political risks in theirstrategies, MNCs as the...
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Hotel chains entering the Macedonian market
Miteva, Natasha - 2018
Hotel industry is characterized as one of the oldest, diverse, innovative, and important industries around the world. Given the low entry barriers for global markets, it is also highly attractive, and its greatest growth happens on international level. Hotel chains are the leaders in hotel...
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Foreign Ownership and Firm Performance: Emerging-Market Acquisitions in the United States
Chari, Anusha; Chen, Wenjie; Dominguez, Kathryn M. E. - 2009
This paper examines the recent upsurge in foreign acquisitions of U.S. firms, specifically focusing on acquisitions …-acquisition performance of publicly traded U.S. firms that have been acquired by firms from emerging markets over the period 1980-2007. Our …
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Ownership, control and firm performance in Europe
Tong, Guanqun - 2010
shareholders and management. Existing literature is mainly concerned with the impact of managerial ownership on firm performance … performance. This study aims to examine the efficiency of ownership concentration as a corporate governance mechanism, and to … explore relevant policy implications to improve firm performance.Based on the company ownership data across a sample of 1291 …
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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector
Martin Berger - 2005
The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailand’s manufacturing sector and compares them with...
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Women's Unemployment During The Transition: Evidence From Czech And Slovak Micro Data
Ham, John C.; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 1998
We analyse women?s weekly probabilities of leaving unemployment in the Czech and Slovak Republics (CR and SR) to investigate three questions: a) Why are unemployment rates much lower in the CR than the SR? b) Does the unemployment compensation scheme (UCS) substantially lengthen unemployment...
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