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Globalization and national policy formation: an exploratory analysis

Feaver, Donald - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 3, pp. 229-244

Purpose – Even though the promise of globalization has faded and it is no longer the fashionable topic it once was … the “universal values” underlying the globalization process. Design/methodology/approach – The concepts of globalization … globalization values, national policy settings and human welfare and freedom is explored by means of a simple SEM model. Findings …

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Business, ethnography and the global economic crisis

De Maria, William - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 4, pp. 263-284

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to problematise the concept of corruption as it is used in the African context by exposing the weaknesses in the business model used to define corruption and resource the massive yet incompetent anti‐corruption effort. The paper then aims to follow this...

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The global knowledge economy in question

Roberts, Joanne - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 4, pp. 285-303

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to bring into question the idea of the global knowledge economy. Design/methodology/approach – The paper explores the characteristics of the knowledge economy, as elaborated by academics and policy makers concerned with knowledge in the contemporary global...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014701731

Beyond criticism: towards alternatives

Murphy, Jonathan - In: Critical perspectives on international business 5 (2009) 4, pp. 304-317

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue for more widespread and consistent engagement of critical management … business. Design/methodology/approach – The paper explores the reasons that critical management studies (CMS) scholars have … debate that have been made by critical management scholars. The paper lists and discusses six factors that need to be …

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Introduction to the special issue on “Critical international management and international critical management: perspectives from Latin America”

Ibarra‐Colado, Eduardo; Faria, Alex; Lucia Guedes, Ana - In: Critical perspectives on international business 6 (2010) 2/3, pp. 86-96

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to problematise the emerging interest on international management from a critical … special issue on “Critical international management and international critical management: perspectives from Latin America …”. Design/methodology/approach – The paper shows the relevance acquired recently by international management and the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014701739

Informal networks as “global microstructures”: the case of German expatriates in Russia

Wagner, Gabriele; Vormbusch, Uwe - In: Critical perspectives on international business 6 (2010) 4, pp. 216-236

Purpose – Multinational companies are considered “driving forces” of globalization and “prime movers” of global … contribute to better management training and preparation for expatriates prior to their move abroad. Originality/value – The …

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Global Shift: Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy, 6th Edition

Roberts, Joanne - In: Critical perspectives on international business 8 (2012) 1, pp. 93-95

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Is CSR cognizant of the conflictuality of globalisation? A realist critique

Sanders, Paul - In: Critical perspectives on international business 8 (2012) 2, pp. 157-177

‐)liberal globalisation paradigm ‐ a narrative in whose manufacture business schools and management scholars are complicit. Originality …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014701785

Logics of local actors and global agents: divergent values, divergent world views

Molz, Rick; Ratiu, Catalin - In: Critical perspectives on international business 8 (2012) 3, pp. 225-240

Purpose – This paper seeks to develop a theoretical explanation of conflicts and incompatible interpretations of events between agents of multinational corporations (MNCs) and actors present in certain host countries. It aims to situate the argument in comparative economic systems as a part of...

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Transnational corporations and global capitalism: reflections on the last 40 years

Radice, Hugo - In: critical perspectives on international business 10 (2014) 1/2, pp. 21-34

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the author's research and teaching on transnational corporations and global capitalism over the last 40 years. Design/methodology/approach – A chronological account of the changing nature of TNCs and their impacts, and the evolution of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014701874