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perceived; is it affected by consumers' age, education, religion besides collectivism, and individualistic behavior? Design … advertisement and how it will be affected by education, age, religion and collectivism, and individualistic behavior. Findings – It … is found that culture does affect the perception of global advertisement. Religion, age, and education do play a role in …
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Purpose – It has been argued in the international business literature that companies begin their internationalization trajectories by entering countries that are geographically and psychically closest to the country in which their home market is located before entering more distant ones. This...
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Purpose – This paper aims to review and analyse the literature on the internationalisation of companies from China to Latin America (LA). Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is that of a general review. Findings – The analysis shows that: the vast majority of academic...
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Purpose – Increasing globalisation of the healthcare sector suggests that there may be new competitive opportunities for emerging economies in this price‐sensitive sector. The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which emerging economies, and in particular the four major Asian...
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. The research contributes to the study of globalization of Chinese enterprises by exploring the renewed dynamic …
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Purpose Interest in reverse innovation (RI) is increasing. According to the authors’ review, more than 350 reliable sources (scientific publications, academic books and working papers) examine or at least discuss the concept. As RI gains popularity among academic authors, some discrepancies...
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The Australian government welcomed globalisation and led the way with tariff reductions, claiming that many local manufacturers were inefficient and inward looking as a result of over protection. This paper reports on a series of interviews conducted in companies belonging to the (small)...
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ABC Consumer Electronics is headquartered in the USA, with major operations in Mexico. During the Mexican peso devaluation and economic crisis of late 1994, the company faced the greatest labor problem of its long history. The workers’ purchasing power was reduced to nearly one‐half of its...
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Total quality management (TQM) has been acclaimed as an organizational philosophy to enhance global competitiveness. Will TQM continue to be a management philosophy of the future in same shape, size, and design? This paper, through literature search and using field experts, identifies the future...
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Over the last few years, several international studies have independently shown a significant correlation between the number and intensity of manufacturing practices in use and the performance of a firm. The conclusion is an unsettling: “the more the better.” This paper uses the Global...
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