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Sustainability and the False Sense of Legitimacy : How Institutional Distance Augments Risk in Global Supply Chains
Busse, Christian - 2016
Supply chain scholars have begun to recognize the institutional influences on supply chains, yet scarce attention has been directed towards the fact that global supply chains often comprise different institutions. This omission represents a severe shortcoming because the understanding of what...
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Contribution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Country’s H-Index
Farhadi, Maryam - 2013
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) development on country's scientific ranking as measured by H-index. Moreover, this study applies ICT development sub-indices including ICT Use, ICT Access and ICT skill to find the distinct effect of...
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Language Selection Policies in International Standardization – Perception of the Iec Member Countries
Teichmann, Hans - 2010
International standards setting organizations have different language selection policies. These policies have, besides … their financial aspects, also an important cultural/ political dimension. The standards setting organizations are either … language selection policies in international standards setting organizations are presented …
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The Rise of 'Trade Liberalization' : Bibliometric Analysis of Trade Liberalization Study
Muhammad, Murtala - 2017
The purpose of this research is to assess the universal scientific trends and examine the patterns in the intellectual research published on trade liberalization over a period of 35 years (1980-2015). The data were collected from a leading indexing and abstracting database Thomson Reuters Web of...
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Transformation of Job Shop to Flow Shop in an Era of Global Crises
Akcay Kasapoglu, Ozlem - 2017
The differentiation of products and services parallel with the globalization, motivated researchers to commit resources within supply chains more effectively. Competitive nature of the markets requires innovativeness with swift actions to supply mass customized demand. The total cost in the...
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The Rise of Robots in China
Cheng, Hong - 2019
China is the world's largest user of industrial robots. In 2016, sales of industrial robots in China reached 87,000 units, accounting for around 30 percent of the global market. To put this number in perspective, robot sales in all of Europe and the Americas in 2016 reached 97,300 units...
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The Role of Finance in Quality Principles
Boylan, Daniel H - 2016
Creating a financial advantage is important in today's competitive business world. When looking at critical reasons for success, a great deal can be learned by the role finance plays in a quality movement. Each quality movement has priorities. Financial management's importance varies by program....
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The Role of Finance in Quality Principles
Boylan, Daniel H - 2016
Creating a financial advantage is important in today's competitive business world. When looking at critical reasons for success, a great deal can be learned by the role finance plays in a quality movement. Each quality movement has priorities. Financial management's importance varies by program....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987918
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Benchmarking Global Production Sourcing Decisions : Where and Why Firms Offshore and Reshore
Cohen, Morris A. - 2020
This paper reports on the results of a global field study conducted in 2014 and 2015 among leading manufacturers from a wide range of industries. It provides insights on managerial practices that concern production sourcing and on the factors that drive such decisions. Exploratory factor...
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Global Recession to Global Recovery : Epoch Strategies for Marketing, Family Business and Entrepreneurship
Chugan, Pawan K.; Pingle, Sameer S. - 2012
Global Recession to Global Recovery: It is well known fact that all good things, as also bad things, come to an end and business cycles pass through good and bad economic times. Economically 2010 was a year of transition from economic recession to recovery. Economies were improving in some...
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