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Airport benchmarking: a review of the current situation

Graham, Anne - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 12 (2005) 2, pp. 99-111

role of benchmarking in airport regulation. Findings – The paper finds that benchmarking techniques have become well …

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Wrong assumptions in the financial crisis

Aalbers, Manuel B. - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 1/2, pp. 94-97

wrong assumptions: one related to regulation, one to leveraging, one to subprime lending and one to predatory lending. It …

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Regulation and subprime turmoil

Jain, Arvind K. - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 1/2, pp. 98-106

Purpose – The global economy has entered what appears to be a very serious financial crisis for reasons other than force majeure . While the current focus has to be on preventing a repeat of the Great Depression, efforts must also be made to understand why the crisis came about in the first...

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TNCs as embedded social communities: transdisciplinary perspectives

Faulconbridge, James R. - In: Critical perspectives on international business 6 (2010) 4, pp. 273-290

sociologists' work on identity regulation to generate new lines of enquiry about the role of transnational identity regulation in …

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Rollerball and the spirit of capitalism

Lillie, Nathan; Martínez Lucio, Miguel - In: Critical perspectives on international business 8 (2012) 1, pp. 74-92

power of transnational corporations fails to create consistent regimes of regulation and social progress. These in turn …

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Regulation and the international competitiveness of US-based companies

Globerman, Steven - In: Competitiveness Review 24 (2014) 5, pp. 378-392

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide and assess evidence bearing on whether government regulation in the … government regulation become more onerous in the USA relative to other OECD countries? and has the USA economy become less … environment, it provides a literature review of the empirical relationship between government regulation and private sector …

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Business perceptions of regulative institutions in Central and Eastern Europe

Kshetri, Nir - In: Baltic Journal of Management 5 (2010) 3, pp. 356-377

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate, theoretically and empirically, how entrepreneurial firms' perceptions of formal institutions differ across Central and Eastern European (CEE) economies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses data from the World Bank Group's World...

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Management of crisis

Okike, Elewechi - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 17 (2004) 5, pp. 705-730

The recent collapse of Enron and revelations of unethical behaviour by members of the board of large corporations in the USA have reopened the debate about the credibility of the auditing profession and their usefulness in establishing confidence in the capital markets. In the case of Nigeria,...

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Accounting for the public interest: a Japanese perspective

Sawabe, Norio - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 18 (2005) 5, pp. 631-647

Purpose – To expand one's understanding about how accounting helps to shape, mediate and constitute the public interest, the private interest, and their relationships. Design/methodology/approach – An interpretive approach is utilized to analyze the documents that have both informed and...

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Accounting and navigating legitimacy in Tanzanian NGOs

Goddard, Andrew; Juma Assad, Mussa - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 19 (2006) 3, pp. 377-404

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the phenomenon of accounting in non‐governmental organisations (NGOs). It seeks to understand accounting processes and reporting practices in NGOs and the conditions that sustain those processes and practices. NGOs have become important...

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