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During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Expanding Leadership of Mid-Sized Organizations" he discusses why mid-sized companies have excelled and what they require to maintain their competitive advantage. During his lecture, he talks about: multinationals, the growth of imports, Boeing and...
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Over time the success of business incubators has been questioned. There were observers who have noticed their beneficial effects (Haugen 1990), but there were also observers who have criticized the incubators and their impact, for example Cote (1991) who was highly critical with the incubators...
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Significant changes in university organisation over recent years have often ignored important challenges concerning the consequences for social and economic development. This paper explores different ways of organising universities. It examines a particular question: what should management...
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Despite a still low level of theorization of firm's management, we have some proposals pointing in the direction of an effect of the Board composition on the performance. The Resource based view of the firm would explain this relationship by the social capital (networks) of Board's members. This...
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Canada has been regarded as a model global citizen with firm commitments to multilateralism. It has also played important roles in several international health treaties and conventions in recent years. There are now concerns that its interests in health as a foreign policy goal may be...
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Purpose – This paper is aimed at shedding some light on the issue of the contribution of ERP systems to the coordination of the activities of the enterprise, an issue which has not been empirically studied very much to date. Design/methodology/approach – Exploratory research has been...
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The new regulatory framework in the digital sector in Europe is likely to fall short of expectations. A fragmented digital market with insuffi cient incentives for investment is the probable outcome. European regulators should abandon their approach in favour of a new and more flexible set of...
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Trade in processed food products is rapidly growing. Trade with Canada and Mexico has especially been growing since … Mexico and Korea. Canada is the leading exporter of food products to the United States, followed by France, Mexico, and Italy …. Canada and Mexico have, in recent years, become increasingly important trading partners in processed foods.Results from this …
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