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Rethinking Pakistan's Development Strategy

Hamid, Naved - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 13 (2008) Special Edition, pp. 47-62

The objective of this paper is to set out the key components of a development strategy for Pakistan. A fundamental premise of our analysis is that the world economic environment is changing dramatically and a development strategy today must position itself to take advantage of the changes taking...

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TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE – PART OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT

IOAN, Ildiko; BRAN, Florina; Carmen Valentina R?DULESCU - In: REVISTA ADMINISTRATIE SI MANAGEMENT PUBLIC 2012 (2012) 8, pp. 158-164

The phenomenon of globalization in full swing "eroded" the concept of sustainable development. Its principles were …. The interplay between the effects of globalization appears increasingly negative in present for urbanization, patterns of … production, and consumption patterns. The authors propose as an interface between the manifestations of globalization and …

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Integrating the Global with the Local: Performance Measurement in Multinational Corporations

Xi, Kangwu Kenneth - In: Transnational Corporations Review 3 (2011) 4, pp. 54-68

For multinational corporations (MNC) operating as global businesses with global workforces, the challenge of managing diverse operations in diverse markets has never been greater. These MNCs are concerned with the constraints in integrating dispersed units without stifling local subsidiary...

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Subctrontratcion y medicion de la productividad en la industria estadounidense

Houseman, Susan N. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

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Externalisation, delocalisations et mesurede la productivite dans l'industriaux Etats-Unis

Houseman, Susan N. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

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Externalisation, delocalisations et mesurede la productivite dans l'industriaux Etats-Unis

Houseman, Susan N. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

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International and domestic pressures and responses of Chinese firms to greening

Zhu, Qinghua; Cordeiro, James; Sarkis, Joseph - In: Ecological Economics 83 (2012) C, pp. 144-153

Organizational responses to international and domestic institutional pressures may help proactive corporate environmental practices and routines diffuse to Chinese organizations, who are key participants in global product chains. Using the 2006 survey data on 377 Chinese manufacturers in six...

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Development, Social Change, and Islamic Finance in Contemporary Indonesia

Pepinsky, Thomas B. - In: World Development 41 (2013) C, pp. 157-167

market coexists with a large conventional financial system. Modernization and globalization play critical roles in shaping …

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Linking Globalization to Local Land Uses: How Eco-Consumers and Gourmands are Changing the Colombian Coffee Landscapes

Rueda, Ximena; Lambin, Eric F. - In: World Development 41 (2013) C, pp. 286-301

Market trends are becoming prominent forces shaping local landscapes. The increasing demand for high-quality and sustainable coffees is driving land-use decisions among Colombian farmers. A value chain analysis shows that farmers who sell to differentiated markets significantly captured a larger...

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International R&D subsidy competition, industrial agglomeration and growth

Kondo, Hiroki - In: Journal of International Economics 89 (2013) 1, pp. 233-251

I construct a model with endogenous growth and new economic geography. Using this framework, I consider the outcomes of R&D subsidy competition among countries under different trade costs. When trade costs are higher, less industrialized countries are more eager to attract industries with...

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