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Attitudes and values in Chinese manufacturing companies
Alas, Ruth - In: Chinese Management Studies 2 (2008) 1, pp. 32-51
manufacturing companies in comparison with values and attitudes in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong. Design … the determinants of pay. A survey was conducted in two plants in the electronics industry in China, Japan, South Korea and …, among values at the societal level and job‐related attitudes in China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong. It is argued that …
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Advertising appeals and cultural values in television commercialsA comparison of Hong Kong and Korea
Sook Moon, Young; Chan, Kara - In: International Marketing Review 22 (2005) 1, pp. 48-66
Purpose – The objective of this study is to investigate to what extent advertising appeals in Hong Kong and Korea are different, and whether the differences between the two countries can be attributed to the differences in nations' cultural characteristics. Hypotheses are drawn in relation to...
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Understanding Managerial Values and Behaviour among the Gang of Four: South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong
Oh, Tai K. - In: Journal of Management Development 10 (1991) 2, pp. 46-56
The article presents an analytical discussion of the role of traditional religious and social philosophies in the conduct of business and management relationships in South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong. Recommendations are made as to how Westerners can use this knowledge to improve...
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Human resource policies in two Japanese retail stores in Hong Kong
Wong, May M.L. - In: International Journal of Manpower 18 (1997) 3, pp. 281-295
Examines the human resource (HR) policies adopted by two Japanese retail stores in Hong Kong. Finds that the two Japanese retail stores employ different HR policies in terms of recruitment and selection, remuneration and welfare, and training and development for different groups of employees...
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Are there efficiency gains for larger Asian REITs?
Ting Sham, Hiu; Foo Sing, Tien; Tsai, I‐Chun - In: Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction 14 (2009) 3, pp. 231-247
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to test whether real estate investment trusts (REITs) are able to reap positive economies of scale with an enlarged asset base, which are translated into lower operating expenses, higher revenue, and better accessibility to capital at competitive costs....
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Interest rate risk and time‐varying excess returns for Asian property stocks
Hiang Liow, Kim; Huang, Qiong - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 24 (2006) 3, pp. 188-210
Purpose – Aims to investigate whether the level and volatility of interest rates affect the excess returns of major Asian listed property markets within a time‐varying risk framework. Design/methodology/approach – A three‐factor model is employed with excess return volatility, interest...
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Linkages between international REITs: the role of economic factors
Liu, Jing; Loudon, Geoffrey; Milunovich, George - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 30 (2012) 5, pp. 473-492
) markets in the USA and the four Asia‐Pacific countries of Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore, and document the extent …
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Strategies of Japanese Supermarkets in Hong Kong
Kawahara, Yukiko; Speece, Mark - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 22 (1994) 8, pp. 03-12
Argues that, by the early 1990s, an estimated half of all non‐restaurant food sales in Hong Kong went through supermarkets. Local independents and small local chains cater to the lower end of the market. Two large local chains focus on Hong Kong′s broad middle class and control over half of...
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Motives of Hong Kong‐Japanese international joint ventures in retailing
Wong, May M.L. - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 26 (1998) 1, pp. 4-12
This paper attempts to study the motives behind a Hong Kong‐Japanese joint venture between two retailers from the perspectives of firm‐specific advantages provided by both partners of the international joint ventures (IJVs). The analysis focuses on the local partner’s motives and how the...
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Speed of share price adjustment to information
Chan, Dennis; Ariff, M. - In: Managerial Finance 28 (2002) 8, pp. 44-65
methodology and presents the detailed results, which show that the Hong Kong adjustment is similar to the US and Japan for …
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