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Purpose – This comment aims to join the discussion raised by Peng et al. regarding the social responsibility of international business (IB) scholars in the case of Chinese outward foreign direct investment (OFDI), and to provide a subject overview about it. Design/methodology/approach – In...
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The improvement in performance of Chinese domestically owned industry in 1995 and 2001 is strongly linked to inward foreign direct investment. Rising foreign presence contributes towards the narrowing of the performance gap between foreign and locally owned enterprises in China. While investment...
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Building on prior literature, this paper provides an empirical analysis of the impact of the Chinese institutional environment on its globalization patterns. A framework is presented through which distortive government policies act upon existing country and firm‐specific advantages, giving...
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The research into SME”s is often presented as quite distinct from strategy or general management research. This paper examines the literature on Strategic Decision Making (SDM) process, drawing in some findings from the SME sector which show some key similarities. The paper makes proposals for...
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It has been forty years since the oil crisis of 1973/74. This crisis has been one of the defining economic events of the 1970s and has shaped how many economists think about oil price shocks. In recent years, a large literature on the economic determinants of oil price fluctuations has emerged....
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Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to manipulate both international and domestic prices of resources, yet this policy is largely outside the disciplines of the WTO. The instruments used include export taxes, price...
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Die OPEC-Länder haben in den vergangenen Jahren stark vom steigenden Ölpreis profitiert. Die Nachfrage nach OPEC-Öl war … - abgesehen von der weltweiten Krise 2008/2009 - hoch. Dies hat auch den Zusammenhalt innerhalb der OPEC stabilisiert. Künftig … von Nicht-OPEC-Staaten an unkonventionellen Energieträgern (zum Beispiel Rohöl auf Basis von Ölsand und -schiefer, Shale …
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