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The development of accounting in mid‐nineteenth century Britain: a non‐disciplinary view

Boyns, Trevor; Edwards, John Richard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 9 (1996) 3, pp. 40-60

Hoskin and Macve have suggested that the crucial discontinuity in accounting’s development over the last two centuries … that, at Dowlais, in the mid‐nineteenth century, the accounting system was used for administrative co‐ordination and … was a matter of concern. Suggests that the Dowlais management, through the use of other methods to counter indiscipline …

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Comparing levels of career indecision among selected honours degree students at the University of Pretoria

Jordaan, Y.; Smithard, C.; Burger, E. - In: Meditari Accountancy Research 17 (2009) 2, pp. 85-100

way students formulate career goals. A convenience sample from honours students in Accounting Sciences, Financial … Management, Economics and Marketing was drawn and their levels of career indecision were measured using self …

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Capacity development in fragile environments: Insights from parliaments in Africa

Rugumamu, Severine M. - In: World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 2/3/4, pp. 113-175

, and by subcontracting the design and management of projects and programs. The resulting capacity development impact has …

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Explaining Imports and Exports: A Focus on Non‐Maquiladora Mexican Firms

Thomas, Douglas E.; Grosse, Robert E. - In: Multinational Business Review 13 (2005) 3, pp. 25-40

This paper examines both the imports and exports of nonmaquiladora Mexican firms, theorizing that importing is generally motivated by exploration for new resources and exporting by exploitation of existing resources. Our results indicate that firm size is positively related to both imports and...

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Case Study: Jaeger

Lea‐Greenwood, Gaynor - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 1 (1997) 2, pp. 150-153

Jaeger is a household name in the UK, and increasingly internationally. This case study details Jaeger's history, highlights the importance of appointing a brand manager, and examines past mistakes and present policies.

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A crop profitability analysis for long‐term crop investments

Seavert, Clark; Hinman, Herbert; Klonsky, Karen - In: Agricultural Finance Review 66 (2006) 1, pp. 125-135

. CPA also analyzes the financial feasibility of potential investments by generating annual net cash flows. …

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Case analyses of the “3 Rs” of information technology benefit management : Realise, retrofit and review

Fink, Dieter - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 10 (2003) 4, pp. 367-381

Investments in information technology (IT) are large and growing and require management attention. This study … investigated processes associated with IT benefit management (ITBM) to realise benefits during the development of a new system, to …

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Economic relations between China and ASEAN: 1970‐2010

Weng Willam Choy, Kim; Ming Zhang, Yen - In: Chinese Management Studies 5 (2011) 1, pp. 20-34

Purpose – This purpose of this paper is to review the progressive development in bilateral trade and investments …

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Romania: ready for US business investment

Tiriteu Lawrence P. Ettkin, Daniel L.; Helms, Marilyn M. - In: European Business Review 98 (1998) 5, pp. 260-267

Romania is making a strong comeback in the international business arena after 45 years of communism and freedom since the revolution of 1989. This article takes a strategic perspective of the opportunities available to US investors. The article begins with a review of the post‐communist...

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Investing in research and development : Competitive benchmarking

In: Strategic Direction 21 (2005) 2, pp. 35-37

management publications in the world. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds …

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