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This working paper explores the impact of the globalization process 1970-2000 on two manufacturing industries in the …
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From 1993 the Lafarge group became a world firm. 1993 is indeed the starting point of a sustained growth which led the group to be the world leader for cement and aggregates. Thanks to an excellent control of production costs and to high rates of investment, the group was able to maintain a high...
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This chapter considers if and how the political action of imperialism and the globalisation of business influenced each other in Belgium between 1870 and 1930. In addition to the role that Belgian King Leopold II played in the territorial partition of Africa and the opening up of China, the...
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The brewing industry has experienced massive changes over the last decade. Industry concentration has increased dramatically, and the leading brewing groups have globalised their operations across virtually all continents. Based on a major data base the paper traces some causes and assesses the...
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second-best tool. Globalization that increases labor mobility reduces governments’ incentives to provide subsidized education … and increases private individuals’ incentives for investment in their human capital. Globalization can improve welfare …. Globalisierung erhöht die Mobilität der produktiven Individuen. In der Folge bestehen geringere Anreize für die Regierungen …
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The information and communications revolution has hastened the process of globalization in today's world of business …
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