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The antecedents of direct management communication to employees in Mauritius

Croucher, Richard; Rizov, Marian; Goolaup, Ram - In: The International Journal of Human Resource Management 25 (2014) 17, pp. 2420-2437

We measure whether, in a developing country, existence of a 'hard' strategic human resource management (SHRM) strategy developed at high organizational levels or one designed to enhance employee knowledge inputs and thereby promote employer- employee interdependence (EEIN) is a stronger...

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Information and Communication Technologies – One Engine of Globalization

Popescul, Daniela - In: CES Working Papers 1 (2009) 2, pp. 20-36

Technological changes are “the main engine of capitalism and evolution” (A. Toffler), “the fundamental driving force in transformation of an economy” (C. Freeman). The paper proposes a theoretical investigation of information and communication technologies evolution and their impact on...

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Effects of Mobile Technology on Human Relationships

Elsobeihi, Mohammed M.; Abu Naser, Samy S. - In: International Journal of Engineering and Information … 1 (2017) 5, pp. 110-125

individuals. This study aims to find out the relation between mobile technology and its effects on face- to- face communications … impact on both the quality and the quantity of face- to- face communications. The study concludes that mobile use by … individuals has reduced the time they spend engaging in face- to- face communications with each other because of the time spent on …

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Comparative Studies of National Business Cultures in the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe: the Basics for Improving International Entrepreneurship in Poland and Ukraine

Glinkowska-Krauze, Beata; Chebotarov, Iegor; … - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 1, pp. 7-18

-cultural management, cross-cultural communications, and cross-cultural marketing, including their methodological and practical aspects …

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200 years of sovereign debt crises: Serial restructurings may be accompanied by higher creditor losses

Meyer, Josefin - In: DIW Weekly Report 14 (2024) 6, pp. 45-51

Many sovereign defaults have occurred worldwide over the past 200 years. An analysis of 321 sovereign debt restructurings since 1815 shows that foreign private and institutional investor losses were 43 percent on average. Notably, beginning in the 1970s, several debt exchanges have increasingly...

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200 Jahre Staatsschuldenkrisen: Wiederholte Umschuldungen können mit höheren Gläubigerverlusten einhergehen

Meyer, Josefin - In: DIW Wochenbericht 91 (2024) 6, pp. 83-89

In den vergangenen 200 Jahren hat es weltweit viele Zahlungsausfälle von Staaten gegeben. Die Untersuchung von 321 Umschuldungsabkommen seit 1815 zeigt, dass Verluste von ausländischen privaten und institutionellen Investoren durchschnittlich 43 Prozent betrugen. Auffällig ist, dass es...

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New Nationalism and Development in Africa: Review Article

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 44 (2009) 1, pp. 111-123

About fifty years after the independence of most former colonies on the African continent, books on African nationalism again rank high on the agenda of the international academic discussion. A selection of three recent publications demonstrates the advances made in scholarly analysis in the...

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A dainty review of the business and economic history of Chile and Latin America

Bátiz-Lazo, Bernardo - In: Estudios de Economía 42 (2015) 2, pp. 5-16

This introductory piece provides some context to the special edition on business and economic history of Chile and Latin America. It also provides an introduction to better understanding research and method in business history while inviting for this field to be further developed in Chile.

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“Let them eat cake”: drought, peasant uprisings, and demand for institutional change in the French Revolution

Waldinger, Maria - In: Journal of Economic Growth 29 (2023) 1, pp. 41-77

The paper studies whether a drought in 1788 affected the outbreak of peasant revolts during the French Revolution. I construct a community-level data set with information on local drought severity and peasant uprisings in 1789. Communities with severe drought conditions more often experienced...

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Paper money in Sheikh Ahmad Khatib Al-Minangkabawi's thought: A comparative and critical commentary

Sholihin, Muhammad; Shalihin, Nurus; Putra, Apria - In: Islamic Economic Studies (IES) 29 (2021) 1, pp. 67-83

Purpose The article examines Sheikh Ahmad Khatib Al-Minangkabauwi's initial concept of paper money, which in the early 20th century wrote Risala Raf'u Al-Iltibas. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses a qualitative approach based on the critical extraction analysis that can reveal a set of...

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