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Ethnic discrimination in education : the Swiss case
Bauer, Philipp; Sheldon, George - 2008
This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalization of foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworker tradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination of this form: taste-based discrimination...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003891297
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Firm heterogeneity, industry characteristics and types of FDI : the case of German FDI in the Czech Republic
Görg, Holger; Mühlen, Henning; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
In addition to firm and industry characteristics, the heterogeneity of foreign direct investment (FDI) has to be taken … into account when analyzing the determinants of outward FDI. We combine two firm-specific datasets on German firms with … subsidiaries and joint ventures in the Czech Republic, compared to a control group of German firms without FDI in this host country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872043
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Documenting the brain drain of "la crème de la crème" : three case-studies on international migration at the upper tail of the education distribution
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - 2009
; international migration ; African medical brain drain ; European brain drain ; Indian diaspora …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899009
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Trade policy implications of global value chains : case studies
Miroudot, Sébastien; Rouzet, Dorothée; Spinelli, Francesca - 2013
Taking global value chains (GVCs) into account has important implications for trade policy. When production is … vertically fragmented and trade in intermediate inputs is prevalent, one has to look differently at a certain number of issues … implies, using the example of Canada (case study 2). To illustrate how trade agreements could be made more relevant for GVCs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010234211
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The road less travelled : Country Road's venture into global markets
Kerr, Melissa; Sarina, Troy - In: Cases in Strategy and Management, (pp. 42-56). 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003731766
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Erfolgsfaktor Informationssysteme : eine Fallstudie zur operativen und strategischen Bedeutung der IT im Handel
Schütte, Reinhard - In: Distribution und Handel in Theorie und Praxis : …, (pp. 629-645). 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839579
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Efficient Consumer Response in der Praxis - Fallstudien zu Projekten, Konzepten und Strategien
Müller-Hagedorn, Lothar (ed.) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003379011
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Retailing in the global world : case study of Metro Cash & Carry
Mierdorf, Zygmunt; Mantrala, Murali K.; Krafft, Manfred - In: Retailing in the 21st century : current and future trends, (pp. 31-42). 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003936870
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Strategisches Controlling im Handel : eine kritische Bestandsaufnahme anhand empirischer Case Studies
Schmitt, Albert - 2001
Aufgrund der zunehmenden Komplexität und Dynamik im Handelsumfeld ergibt sich die Notwendigkeit der strategischen Ausrichtung von Handelsunternehmen und in weiterer Folge der vermehrte Einsatz von strategischem Controlling. Aus diesem Grund möchte die vorliegende Arbeit durch die Erarbeitung...
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