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Borg, Erik A. - In: Baltic Journal of Management 1 (2006) 1, pp. 67-81

Purpose – To identify essential building‐blocks in the construction of the Latvian market after the Latvian transition to a market economy. Design/methodology/approach – The research uses a social constructivist approach to deconstruct the Latvian experience of economic change. The Latvian...

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Psychic distance effects for Russian market: Estonian and western experience

Babichenko, Jekaterina - In: Baltic Journal of Management 1 (2006) 2, pp. 213-226

Purpose – This paper is aimed at providing the theoretical basis and some empirical implications concerning the effect of the psychological (or “psychic”) distance on the enterprise internationalisation process. The main goal is to examine distance components and their dynamics with the...

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The internationalization of family SME

Basly, Sami - In: Baltic Journal of Management 2 (2007) 2, pp. 154-180

Purpose – Owing to its specificities, the family small and medium enterprise (SME) shows a particular behavior as for the creation, development, sharing, protection and transmission of knowledge. The purpose of this paper is to study the specificities of the processes of knowledge creation and...

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Product adaptation in processes of internationalization

Horská, Elena; Ubreziova, Iveta; Kekäle, Tauno - In: Baltic Journal of Management 2 (2007) 3, pp. 319-333

Purpose – One of the key decisions in becoming international is the standardization versus adaptation of the products for foreign markets. Previous research has mostly seen these alternatives as polarized opposites, even if it seems that the practitioners must nearly always adopt a certain...

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The impact of globalization on legitimacy signals

Ivanova, Olga; Castellano, Sylvaine - In: Baltic Journal of Management 6 (2011) 1, pp. 105-123

Purpose – The aim of this paper is two‐fold: to examine the challenges that organizations that have originated in transition environments face when moving from one layer of the environment (local/national) to another one (international/global) and to enrich the understanding of the...

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De-internationalisation

Trąpczyński, Piotr - In: Baltic Journal of Management 11 (2016) 4, pp. 350-379

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to critically diagnose the current body of knowledge on de-internationalisation from the perspective of its various antecedents and implications for firms and to identify key research gaps and formulate recommendations for future research....

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Integrating business processes for global alignment and supply chain management

McAdam, Rodney; McCormack, Daniel - In: Business Process Management Journal 7 (2001) 2, pp. 113-130

This paper presents a qualitative study of the integration of supply chain management and business process management activities. It reviews published literature in both fields and a number of supporting areas, revealing a minimal overlap in the research. A number of case studies of progressive...

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A process model of global strategic alliance formation

Pett, Timothy L.; Clay Dibrell, C. - In: Business Process Management Journal 7 (2001) 4, pp. 349-364

Develops a conceptual framework of global strategic alliances by using the hybrid type of organization as part of the framework. The framework illustrates the relationships of various characteristics that might be present in an industry and across national boundaries that would influence...

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Development of a Web‐based enterprise collaborative platform for networked enterprises

Lee, W.B.; Cheung, C.F.; Lau, H.C.W.; Choy, K.L. - In: Business Process Management Journal 9 (2003) 1, pp. 46-59

As the manufacturing market is becoming more global and borderless with respect to national borders, a number of global manufacturing networks have been established, taking the advantage of fast‐growing networking and information technologies. Networked enterprises consist of a number of firms...

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Globalization and its discontents

Sikka, Prem - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 21 (2008) 3, pp. 398-426

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek to illuminate some of the dynamics of globalization that enable capital … to advance its interests. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses theories of globalization focusing upon the “race … reposition the state‐capital relationship in globalization and reconfigure the UK auditor liability laws. The paper also …

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