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Genetic diversity among soybean accessions from three countries measured by RAPDs.
Li, Z.; Nelson, R.L. - 2001
Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] was domesticated in China but has a long history of cultivation on the Korean … to evaluate the genetic variation in soybean within and among China, S. Korea, and Japan by means of 120 accessions from … within China is much larger than that within Japan or S. Korea, but smaller than that between China and Japan or S. Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429542
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429012
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The Challenge of Managerial Staff Shortage on the Chinese Labor Market - The Development of HRM in China
Rieger, Vanessa - 2008
personnel in rapidly developing economies such as China. China as a fast growing economy is usually assumed to have a vast … only foreign enterprises located in China suffer from talent shortage. State enterprises are also affected by competition … three main angles. First, HRM practice in China originated in the Mao era and in the shift from state control to reform and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433709
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International Human Resource Management: A Review of Three Texts
Terjesen, Siri A. - 2005
This special issue is dedicated to exploring the convergence and divergence of national systems of industrial relations (IR) and human resource management (HRM). Faced with increasingly competitive environments, multinational firms may adapt certain management practices which are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437508
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Cross-cultural effectiveness of Western expatriate-Thai client interactions: Lessons learned for IHRM research and theory
Fisher, Gregory B.; Hartel, Charmine E. J. - 2003
Expatriates who perform poorly in their overseas assignments cost multinational enterprises billions of dollars, damage firm reputation, disrupt relationships with local nationals, and often exact a cost on expatriates’ psychological well-being. International human resource management, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448293
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The societal culture dimension within the human resource practices of Taiwanese management in the UK
Chen, I Chun Lisa - 2006
economic development in China, research on Taiwanese MNCs can contribute to future perspectives on Chinese internationalisation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465926
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MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN CHINA: INSTITUTIONAL AND STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES ON HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Kim, Sunghoon - 2008
around human resource management between the United States and the People?s Republic of China. Finally I provide reflections … depending on the ownership structure. I argue that recognizing unions in China is more beneficial for foreign firms than for … impact of employer-provided training on firm performance is stronger in foreign owned firms than in domestic firms in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466233
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Market liberalization and trading in Korea
Blenman, Lloyd P.; Chen, Dar-Hsin; Chen, Chun-Da - 2010
This paper reports on the trading behavior of major participants, investment trust companies, banks, and foreigners in South Korea in the period after the currency markets were liberalized and the limits on foreign investments were lifted. It was found that trading in the spot currency market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441666
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Does Self Management in Fisheries Enhance Profitability? Examination of Korea’s Coastal Fisheries
Uchida, Hirotsugu; Uchida, Emi; Lee, Jung-Sam; Ryu, … - 2010
Self management of natural resources has started to gain increasing attention as an alternative tool to command-and-control and market-based tools, but the fundamental question remains: is self management economically beneficial such that it should be promoted in the first place? This article...
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An International Comparison of the Economics of Building Integrated PV in different Resource, Pricing and Policy Environments: The Cases of the U.S., Japan and South Korea
Byrne, John; Agbemabiese, Lawrence; Boo, Kyung-Jin; … - 2000
In recent years, the Center for Energy and EnvironmentalPolicy (CEEP), working with affiliated academic andresearch institutions in the U.S. and East Asia, hasinvestigated the technical and economic feasibility of usingdispatchable photovoltaic (DPV) systems in distributedpeak-shaving (PS)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467388