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Innovation, institutions and cultures: Exploring the European context
Della Piana, Bice; Vecchi, Alessandra; Vivacqua, Enrica - In: management revue. Socio-economic Studies 26 (2015) 1, pp. 5-24
research seeks to assess whether innovation performance in Europe is “culture-specific”. From the findings, it emerges that the …The aim of this explorative study is to provide a systematic mapping of the most innovative firms in Europe, in order … to identify their distinctive local innovation dynamics in terms of geographical, sectoral and cultural distribution. The …
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ABOUT WELFARE IN CULTURAL CONTEXT
NECULĂESEI, Angelica-Nicoleta - In: SEA - Practical Application of Science (2015) 7, pp. 407-414
This article aims to briefly analyze the research efforts on measuring welfare indices in terms of cultural relativism. It presents the limitations of GDP and some of the proposed alternatives over time, to understand the wideness and interest in this topic, but also the consequences of imposing...
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CULTURE ET MANAGEMENT: LE MODEL D’HOFSTEDE EN QUESTION
BADRAOUI, Soufyane; LALAOUNA, Dalila; BELAROUCI, Souad - In: CrossCultural Management Journal (2014) 6, pp. 239-246
Extensive research has been conducted looking at the links between culture and management. Studies have examined, among other components of the managerial activity captured by power distance, individualism, etc. However; these studies assume the existence of a national culture, something largely...
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Relationship quality in Europe
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Lappegård, Trude; Keizer, Renske - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2010
In this study, we utilize data from the first wave of the Generations and Gender Surveys to investigate relationship quality among currently married and cohabiting individuals aged 18 to 55 (N = 41, 666) in eight European countries (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Romania, Russia,...
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User-producer interaction and the degree of novelty of innovations: a global perspective
Harirchi, Gouya; Chaminade, Cristina - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013
User-producer interactions have been traditionally recognized as important for innovation. With the rapid growth of … than a south-north one, at least in terms of collaboration with customers for innovation. …
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NATIONAL CULTURE AND INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ROMANIA - SLOVENIA
Laura-Maria, DINDIREL; Klemen, ŠIROK - In: Management Strategies Journal 22 (2013) Special, pp. 280-289
The purpose of this scientific endeavour is to identify the possible relationships between the dimensions of national culture and intellectual capital. As such, we have directed our research towards making an analysis at the level of EU countries, on six dimensions of the national culture based...
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An Interview-Based Assessment of the Influence of Ethnocentrism in Business
POCOVNICU, Alexandra; VASILACHE, Simona - In: REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF … 13 (2012) 3, pp. 478-492
Although it is natural for the individual to judge other cultures primarily relative to his own culture and social community, frequently this tendency translates into the disparage of other people?s values, perspectives, behaviors and lacking acceptance of cultural diversity, while promoting...
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ROMANIA AND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT – BETWEEN NATIONAL IDENTITY AND EUROPEAN INFLUENCE
D, Student Monica Cojocaru Ph. - In: Revista Tinerilor Economisti (The Young Economists Journal) 1 (2011) 17, pp. 169-175
This project tries to isolate the weight and the influence of national specificities of the Romanian culture , reported the influence of Western European culture elements, particularly in the context of the member of European Union state and economic integration and convergence processes....
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Management Control Systems and the National Culture
Tallaki, Mouhcine; Bracci, Enrico - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2011
The relation between an organization, economic, social and cultural contexts leads to ask the question whether those organizations, not only big companies but also SMEs, can transfer their domestic Management Control Systems (henceforth MCSs) overseas or they need to redesign them according to...
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Subsidiary autonomy and performance in Japanese multinationals in Europe
Kawai, Norifumi; Strange, Roger - In: International Business Review 23 (2014) 3, pp. 504-515
Notwithstanding the growing body of research on headquarters–subsidiary relationships, the conditions under which subsidiary autonomy leads to enhanced subsidiary performance is still a subject of debate. This study adopts a contingency approach and investigates the effects of external...
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