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welfare of children, according to the standards of Social Accountability (SA) 8000, the International Labour Organisation (ILO …
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Purpose – The basis of global business operations in the twenty‐first century is knowledge. The Hindu scriptural reference, the Bhagavad Gita , interpreted as “Celestial Song” or “Song of God,” is quickly becoming a critical resource in this relatively new paradigm. This paper aims...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the internationalization behavior of knowledge‐intensive small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) by using macro‐level psychic distance indicators and managers' perceptions of psychic distance. Design/methodology/approach – This...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to familiarize readers with the nature and scope of the current global economic crisis, its implications for economic development, and what macromarketing can contribute both to better understanding and solutions. Design/methodology/approach – The paper...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of cross‐cultural differences on Italian firms' internationalization in Algeria, and to determine if performance orientation and assertiveness are perceived by Italian managers of local subsidiaries as important cultural...
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the ability of companies to relate innovative and proactive international behavior to learning's process through the … maintenance of national and international networking. Originality/value – Most empirical studies have been concentrated to …
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to contribute to the debate on the impact of globalization on the … competitiveness of firms in least developed countries (LDCs). Two main research questions will be addressed. How does globalization … challenges emerging from globalization? Design/methodology/approach – The methodology for this study is a conceptual attempt to …
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Purpose – International strategy literature has shown that market context varies in terms of importance to … international operations and competition. The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of market context in influencing the … paper seeks to contribute to one of the most critical issues in the international strategy literature, namely, the linkage …
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to examine the effects of globalization on markets, strategies, and performance of business‐to‐consumer firms in Brazil …. Findings – Findings indicate that globalization and especially the entry of Chinese firms significantly changed market contexts … that globalization has changed market contexts in Brazil by developing a new form of competition in which firms from …
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Reviews the individual experiences of many small southeastern US firms as they attempted to meet the challenge of overseas markets, sometimes in response to market saturation at home or to smooth out the seasonality of product demand. Although many small firms were initially reluctant to “go...
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