This paper attempts to examine the influence of six principal Human Resource (HR) practices — training and development, teamwork, incentives, HR planning, employment security, and performance appraisal — on the relationship between business strategy and firm performance by using data...

There are over 3000 bilateral investment treaties in force which suggest that they have an important role in terms of promotion and attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI). This article expounds the substantive investment protection standards contained in Iranian BITs including admission,...