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This dissertation investigates how institutional environments and firm resources influence firm scope. Building on strategy and international business literatures, I propose that institutional environments influence firm scope through the impacts on both the development of internal resources and...
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The problem of the Chinese financial system with non performing loans is significant and murky. If China's non … performing loan problem exists on a certain level of severity and is not trending toward a more manageable state, then China … crisis in China. However, little academic inquiry has very recently been focused toward the holistic "puzzle" of China's NPL …
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-funded health sector reform project in China known as Health VIII. On the supply-side, the project combined infrastructure …
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past conflicts (i.e. war, economic, political, etc.) between Japan and China. …
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Parrallel with theoretical developments in strategic management research, the ultimate goal in this thesis is to identify the reasons why some hotels outperform others in the Chinese hotel industry. Strategic management scholars and researchers have found empirically that an organization's...
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Economic globalisation provides a fitting context for China’s modernisation and pluralistic development. This, in turn …, allows China to become a cosmopolitan and civilising influence in economic globalisation. The interaction between economic … globalisation and China’s development can indeed be mutually productive. It can, by the same token, be mutually destructive if care …
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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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instead on the potential role of the Chinese renminbi. It becomes increasingly clear that China will assume the role of the …
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The impact of China's new rural income support policy and recent price trends on grain production and rural income … for many other villages and regions in China. Simulation results show that the income support policy does not reach its …
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overweight among adults in China during 1991-2000. Our key questions are: (1) whether any socioeconomic factor explains both … to 18.5 kg/m2), (2)whether China’'s continuing economic growth leads to further increase in the prevalence of overweight …, and (3) whether China’'s economic growth alone can lead to commensurate decrease in its remaining underweight. Based on …
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