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Comparison of entrepreneurial intention among college students in the USA and China
Lu, Wei; Wang, Wenjun; Millington, J. Kent - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 1 (2010) 4, pp. 327-342
students in the USA and China. Theoretically rooted in Shapero's entrepreneurial event model, this paper reveals a deficiency …
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Commercial benefits of social entrepreneurship
Meewella, John; Sandhu, Maqsood - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 3, pp. 340-357
Research within social entrepreneurship traditionally operates in the social domain and lacks direct commercial attributes. The aim of this paper is to highlight that social entrepreneurship can be utilised within commercial context. Article attempts to clarify social entrepreneurship relative...
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An examination of the relationship between corruption and total entrepreneurial activity
Wu, Sibin; Liang, Xin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 478-489
possible reasons for our findings. We also provided suggestions to managers and entrepreneurs engaging in international …
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The long-term impact of war on health and wellbeing in Northern Vietnam: Some glimpses from a recent survey
Teerawichitchainan, Bussarawan; Korinek, Kim - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 12, pp. 1995-2004
the Vietnam War and now represent Vietnam's older adult population. To ascertain how war and military service in the early …War is deemed a major threat to public health; yet, the long-term effects of war on individual health have rarely been … examined in the context of developing countries. Based on data collected as a pilot follow-up to the Vietnam Longitudinal …
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The hidden MSE service sector : research into commercial BDS provision to micro and small enterprises in Viet Nam and Thailand
Anderson, Gavin - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000
Based on surveys of 300 micro and small-scale enterprises (MSEs) and 20 business development service (BDS) providers in Thailand and Viet Nam. Examines the types of services provided and identifies different methods of service provision: purchased services, services provided on a commission...
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The price of exclusion : the economic consequences of excluding people with disabilities from the world of work
Buckup, Sebastian - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2009
Using data from a selection of ten countries in Asia and Africa, estimates the macro-economic costs of excluding people with disabilities from the world of work.
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Creating a conducive policy environment for employment creation in small enterprises in Viet Nam
Phạm, Thị Thu Hang - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
; finance, credit and bankruptcy polices; and infrastructure and innovation policies. Describes entrepreneurs' responses to this …
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Labour migration from Viet Nam : issues of policy and practice
Anh, Dang Nguyen - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2008
Examines the emergent issues important to the management of labour migration from Viet Nam. Discusses the problems faced by Vietnamese migrant workers in their countries of destination, as well as the problems they face in Viet Nam in the process of migration and upon their return.
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Towards a viable microfinance sector in Viet Nam : issues and challenges
Thi Lan, Le; Tran, Nhu-An - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2005
Focuses on semi-formal microfinance organizations. Provides recommendations regarding the legal and regulatory environment, access to capital, capacity building, etc.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965988
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Training and employment of people with disabilities : Viet Nam 2002: an AbilityAsia country study
Yoder, Julie - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003
Reviews the overall situation of disabled people in Viet Nam and examines relevant legislation and policies and their implementing structures. Describes opportunities for disabled people within the education and training system and investigates employment opportunities.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966207