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The Search for Synergy between Institutions and Multinationals: Institutional Uncertainty and Patterns of Internationalization

Muller, Muller, A.R.; van Tulder, van Tulder, R.J.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2005

The debate on globalization has long been characterized by theses of institutional convergence and divergence. The … strategic uncertainty for MNEss. Consequently, MNEs’ actual international strategies reveal much about perceptions of the …, casting a new and more subtle light on the globalization debate. …

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Baan Company’s Corporate Web Strategy – An Effort To Reach Main Street

Post, Post, H.A.; Commandeur, Commandeur, H.R. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

During the 1990s Baan Company became a market leader in the enterprise applications industry. Its mission was to become an independent software manufacturer, serving a global market. To speed up growth, Baan developed its Baan Web strategy which implied a far-reaching renewal of its corporate...

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Organisational Learning And Multinational Strategy

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

Increasingly, it has been recognised that in their process of internationalisation multinationals may learn. They may take a strategy not only of exploitation, to leverage existing assets, competencies and products, built up in their home countries, but also, and perhaps even primarily, of...

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Who Produces for Whom in the World Economy?

Daudin, Guillaume; Rifflart, Christine; Schweisguth, … - HAL - 2011

international trade: "value-added trade" and makes it possible to answer the question "who produces for whom?". In 2004, 27% of … international trade was vertical trade. The industrial and geographic patterns of value-added trade are very different from those of …

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Corporaciones transnacionales y tendencias de la inversión extranjera en la globalización

Castro, Jorge Fonseca - In: EKONOMIAZ 68 (2008) 02, pp. 310-353

In this paper we analyse the process of the accelerated growth of the investments by the transnational corporations since the 70s, most of which (almost 90%) are mergers and cross-border purchases. These strategies predominately orientate towards the market, together with the benefit of salary...

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Constraints and Prospects of Inculturation in Kenya

Nyabwari, Bernard Gechiko; Katola, Michael T. - In: International Journal of Academic Research in Business … 4 (2014) 2, pp. 282-291

The inculturation process in Kenya has been challenged by internal and external sources. Internally the process has been destabilized by the Kenyan socio-religio cultural structures which are patriarchal: men have been the only proponents of the inculturation progression. Issues of...

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Income distribution inequality, globalization, and innovation: A general equilibrium simulation

Fukiharu, T. - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 93 (2013) C, pp. 117-127

globalization and/or innovation, somewhat modifying the traditional Heckscher–Ohlin model. First, independently of innovation, the … globalization is examined for a country A with two industries (commodities) and four consumers: the (aggregate) worker, the … globalization. Furthermore, when country A is small, the inequality-promoting tendency is stronger. Second, the innovation is …

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Banks, regions and development

Alessandrini, Pietro; Papi, Luca; Zazzaro, Alberto - In: BNL Quarterly Review 56 (2003) 224, pp. 23-55

(international) banks and local (regional) banks? The aim of this paper is to address such questions in the light of recent …

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Banks, regions and development

Alessandrini, Pietro; Papi, Luca; Zazzaro, Alberto - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 56 (2003) 224, pp. 23-55

(international) banks and local (regional) banks? The aim of this paper is to address such questions in the light of recent …

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Ending hunger in our lifetime: Food security and globalization

Runge, C. Ford (contributor); Senauer, Benjamin (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

At a time in history when conflict erupts daily in far-flung corners of the world, ending severe deprivation may be critical to global peace and stability. Yet we are far from reaching the goal of reducing hunger by 2025. The authors of this book bring good news: hunger can be banished in our...

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