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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Rise and Decline of the East German Economy, 1949–1988 / Blut, Schweiß, Tränen: Aufstieg und Niedergang der ostdeutschen Wirtschaft, 1949–1988

Blum, Ulrich; Dudley, Leonard - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 438-452

Summary The rise of the East-German economy in the 1950s and 1960s and its decline in the 1970s and 1980s is difficult to explain by neoclassical economics. However; the observed life cycle may be explained by the inclusion of concepts from old and new institutional economics and from functional...

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Comparing Online Personality of Americans and Chinese

Zhu, Tingshao; Liu, Xingyun - In: International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and … 6 (2016) 1, pp. 88-98

Internet is a newly invented product in recent tens of years and has a profound effect on personality. Here come the new concept-Online personality-in recent studies. In this review, we want to find what are the similarities and differences of online personality studies in China and USA, two...

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Being a Chinese Teacher in a Rural Primary School in Tibet: A Narrative Inquiry of a Han Chinese Teacher's Identity Development

Wang, Chaoran - In: International Journal of Teacher Education and … 1 (2018) 1, pp. 36-47

Mandarin is a required course in Tibetan schools, and there are many Han Chinese recruited to teach Mandarin in Tibet. This … article explores the identity development of a Han Chinese teacher as he works in a rural primary school in Tibet where the …

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Non-custodial grandparent caregiving in Chinese families: implications for family dynamics

Leung, Cynthia; Fung, Barbara - In: Journal of Children's Services 9 (2014) 4, pp. 307-318

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the needs and experiences of Chinese families where grandparents …

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A randomised controlled trial comparing the effects of directive and non-directive parenting programmes as a universal prevention programme

Chan, Stanley; Leung, Cynthia; Sanders, Matthew - In: Journal of Children's Services 11 (2016) 1, pp. 38-53

/methodology/approach – This study employed a randomised controlled trial design. Participants included 92 Hong Kong Chinese parents with preschool …

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The Triple P – Positive Parenting Programme: the effectiveness of group Triple P and brief parent discussion group in school settings in Hong Kong

Chung, Selina; Leung, Cynthia; Sanders, Matthew - In: Journal of Children's Services 10 (2015) 4, pp. 339-352

control group (WL). Design/methodology/approach – Participants included 91 Chinese parents with preschool children in Hong …

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Chinese consumers’ perception of alpha‐numeric brand names

Hoon Ang, Swee - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 14 (1997) 3, pp. 220-233

Two studies were conducted to examine Chinese consumers’ responses to alpha‐numeric brand names. Results to the first …

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Closing cultural distance: the cultural adaptability in Chinese-related firms in Thailand

Sorndee, Kitisak; Siengthai, Sununta; Swierczek, … - In: Journal of Asia Business Studies 11 (2017) 2, pp. 229-250

Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of cultural values and cultural adaptability of Chinese … adapted from Schwartz’s instrument is used to conduct a questionnaire survey in which 180 sample Chinese expatriates and Thai … approaches and HRM practices (i.e. recruitment and training) to enhance the corporate culture and cooperation among Chinese …

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Understanding elder abuse and neglect in aging Chinese immigrants in Canada

W.L. Lai, Daniel; D. Daoust, Gabrielle; Li, Lun - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 16 (2014) 5, pp. 322-334

related to understanding elder abuse and neglect in culturally diverse communities, particularly the Chinese immigrant … challenges faced by aging Chinese immigrants. Design/methodology/approach – Previous literature and research publications related … to elder abuse and neglect related to Chinese in Canada were reviewed and synthesized. Statistical information and …

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Adjustment of Chinese mainland vs. Western business expatriates assigned to Hong Kong

Selmer, Jan; Ebrahimi, Bahman P.; Mingtao, Li - In: International Journal of Manpower 21 (2000) 7, pp. 553-565

sociocultural and psychological adjustment. Despite their common cultural heritage, the results showed that Chinese mainland …

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