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International business : competing in the global marketplace

Hill, Charles W. L. - 2007 - 6. ed., internat. ed.

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Are High-Tech Employment and Natural Amenities Linked?: Answers from a Smoothed Bayesian Spatial Model

Dorfman, Jeffrey H.; Patridge, Mark D.; Galloway, Hamilton - 2008

We investigate the recently advanced theory that high-technology workers are drawn to high amenity locations and then the high-technology jobs follow the workers. Using a novel data set that tracks high-technology job growth by U.S. county, we estimate spatial parameters of the response of job...

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When Advance Purchase need to be Made for Future Consumption – An Empirical Investigation of Consumer Choice under Bucket Pricing

Sun, Bao-Hong; Sun, Yacheng; Li, Shibo - 2006

Bucket pricing entails a prepaid price and a maximum consumption limit, which requires consumers to make advance purchase decisions before their consumption needs are fully revealed. We propose a dynamic model that involves how consumers form expectations of future consumption needs, learn to...

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Emotional labor in intercultural service encounters: An experience sampling study

McCance, Andrea S. - 2010

The body of literature surrounding emotional labor, defined as service employees’ effort to manage their emotions to meet organizational goals (Hochschild, 1983; Morris & Feldman, 1996), exhibits a severe lack of studies examining intercultural service encounters (i.e., service episodes in which a...

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The Status of the Basel III Capital Adequacy Accord

Eubanks, Walter W. - 2010

The new Basel Capital Adequacy Accord (Basel III) is an agreement among countries' central banks and bank supervisory authorities on the amount of capital banks must hold as a cushion against losses and insolvency. Basel III is of concern to Congress mainly because it could put U.S. financial...

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Two countries : international underemployment inflationary steady-state unbalance growth / BEBR No. 523

Brems, Hans. - 2011

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30).

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The Global Financial Crisis: Analysis and Policy Implications

Nanto, Dick K. - 2009

The world has entered a global recession that is causing widespread business contraction, increases in unemployment, and shrinking government revenues. The process for coping with the crisis by countries across the globe has been manifest in four basic phases. The first has been intervention to...

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The impact of the informal economic GDP growth in Latin America and the Caribbean [electronic resource] /

Wedderburn, Chantal. - 2009

The informal, underground or shadow economy is a significant, growing force throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, contributing to overall output, yet diminishing productivity, congesting public services, and depriving developing nations of potential fiscal revenues. This paper discusses...

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Globale Strukturen und deren Steuerung : Auswertung der Ergebnisse eines Förderprogramms der VolkswagenStiftung

Mayntz, Renate - 2005

Das Vorhaben, über das hier zu berichten ist, geht auf eine Anregung des Max-Planck-Instituts fürGesellschaftsforschung (MPIfG) im Frühjahr 2003 zurück, die von der VolkswagenStiftung aufgegriffenund als Projekt finanziell gefördert wurde. Ausgangspunkt war die Beobachtung, dass in den...

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Embedded theorizing : perspectives on globalization and global governance

Mayntz, Renate - 2005

scientifi c perspectives on the loosely bounded set of phenomena addressed by the terms "globalization" and "global governance … perspective on globalization and global governance. In a final section, different perspectives of American and European scholars …Angesichts einer ausufernden und hochgradig heterogenen Literatur zu "Globalisierung" und "global governance" fragt …

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