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Transnational Social Movement Unionism as a Revitalisation Strategy and Chance for Female Trade Unionists? A Case Study from Bangladesh’s Ready-made Garment Sector
Fink, Elisabeth - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 25 (2018) 2, pp. 188-208
Bekleidungssektors Bangladeschs. SMU galt in Bangladesch insbesondere aufgrund des Prozesses der Depolitisierung zivilgesellschaftlicher … garment sector. In the past, the concept of SMU was considered unrealistic in Bangladesh, largely because of the de … Bangladesh, however, remains on the whole ignored. Drawing on interviews with trade unionists and representatives of labour NGOs …
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Sonderprogramm – sachsenfrei? KfW-Mittelstandsbankkredite nach regionaler Gliederung
Ochsner, Christian - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 22 (2015) 5, pp. 25-31
Die Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau – kurz KfW – fördert seit über 60 Jahren die deutsche Wirtschaft mit Darlehen zu vergünstigten Konditionen. Dabei fördert der Geschäftsbereich KfW-Mittelstandsbank insbesondere den deutschen Mittelstand sowie Existenzgründer. Dieser Artikel...
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Unleashing entrepreneurial potential in transition economies: A comparative analysis of the impact of macro and micro policies
Sahiti, Fadil - In: European Journal of Government and Economics (EJGE) 12 (2023) 2, pp. 119-138
This study investigates the relationship between macroeconomic and microeconomic policies and entrepreneurial dynamics in two economies transitioning from planned economies to free markets, comparing them to a developed economy. Macroeconomic policies, despite not directly targeting...
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Cross-border venture capital investments: What is the role of public policy?
Bradley, Wendy A.; Duruflé, Gilles; Hellmann, Thomas; … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 12 (2019) 3, pp. 1-22
(1) Background: Cross-border venture capital (VC) investments play an important role in the scaling up of high-growth companies. However, policymakers worry that foreign VC investments transfer the majority of economic activity to the investor country. On the one hand, start-ups welcome the...
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Opportunities or threats? The role of entrepreneurial risk perception in shaping the entrepreneurial motivation
Yin, Liping; Wu, Yenchun Jim - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 16 (2023) 1, pp. 1-18
Entrepreneurial risk is an important factor that individuals must consider when starting their own business. The COVID-19 continues to rage, bringing great challenges to China's economy and entrepreneurial activities. In this study, college students encounter greater entrepreneurial risks. There...
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Emotional skills for entrepreneurial success: the promise of entrepreneurship education and policy
Aly, Maha; Audretsch, David B.; Grimm, Heike - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 46 (2021) 5, pp. 1611-1629
Entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurship policies have a common goal—to spur entrepreneurial activity and its impact on individuals, organizations, regions and countries. Despite the efforts of education and policy in equipping entrepreneurs with the skills, resources and competencies...
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Effectiveness of entrepreneurship policies: some evaluation research perspectives
Prochazkova, Petra Tausl; Krechovska, Michaela; Lukas, … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) 39, pp. 706-722
Entrepreneurship has recently become a tremendous topic of discussion. Although at the centre of interest of every public policy there are obviously efforts to foster entrepreneurial ventures, there is still a gap in a possible methodology of measuring and monitoring the effectiveness of...
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The coupling between entrepreneurship and public policy: Tight in developed countries but loose in development countries
Schøtt, Thomas; Wickstrøm Jensen, Kent - In: Estudios de Economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 195-214
In this paper we compare the coupling between entrepreneurship policy and entrepreneurship activity in developed and developing countries. Using new institutional arguments, we argue that developing countries are prone to implement policies that (1) are based on experiences in developed...
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Ownership structure and voluntary disclosure in annual reports of Bangladesh
Rouf, Md. Abdur; Al-Harun, Abdullah - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 1, pp. 129-139
This study examines the association between ownership structure and voluntary disclosure levels in the 2007 annual report of 94 samples of Bangladeshi listed companies. Ownership structure is provided by management ownership and institutional ownership. Using agency theory, it is argued that...
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The financial performance and corporate governance disclosure: A study in the annual reports of listed companies of Bangladesh
Rouf, Md. Abdur - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 1, pp. 1-11
level of Corporate Governance Disclosure (CGD) by the listed non-financial companies in Bangladesh. Data are taken from …
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