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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue for more widespread and consistent engagement of critical management scholars in influencing policy debates on globalisation, social and economic justice, and the proper role of international business. Design/methodology/approach – The paper...
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and might be poorly prepared to face the challenge of globalization in the knowledge‐based industries. Design …
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Zusammenfassung Handelsliberalisierung und Globalisierung haben dazu geführt, dass der Welthandel deutlich schneller …Summary Globalization has increased the differential between growth of world trade volumes and growth of world GDP …-correction models for quarterly data on Germany’s foreign trade, imports react more strongly to an increase in the intensity of world …
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measures at the regional level for Western Germany. Design/methodology/approach – Most evaluation studies of active labour …
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Purpose – Labor market programs may affect unemployed individuals' behavior before they enroll. The aim of this paper is to study whether such ex ante effects differ according to ethnic origin. Design/methodology/approach – The authors apply a method that relates self‐reported perceived...
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this case influenced by eventual location changes that can result from globalization of industrial activity. Portuguese …
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Purpose – This paper aims to analyze the differences between assigned expatriates (AEs) and self‐initiated expatriates (SEs) in management and executive positions. The basic research question is how far SEs and AEs differ with respect to their reasons for working internationally and...
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The textile and clothing industries are good examples to analyse emerging industrial trends in international co‐operation and to map the globalisation effects on outward processing, jobs and technology. The research focuses on the development of economic indicators and is based on the results...
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Purpose – Multinational companies are considered “driving forces” of globalization and “prime movers” of global …
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In the current situation of the global economy, engaging in strategic alliances depends upon several factors in which the national and organizational cultures of the companies are involved. This paper discusses the cultural differences between the German and the American culture by applying...
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