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Benchmarking national culture and decent work practice indicators in project-based industry

Khan, Asadullah; Sandhu, Maqsood - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 23 (2016) 3, pp. 490-518

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to benchmark national culture in the context of decent work practices in project-based industry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This should help in achieving successful short-term migration. The study also aims to validate the decent work practice...

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Creating and maintaining Fair Trade

Le Mare, Ann - In: Critical perspectives on international business 8 (2012) 4, pp. 309-328

enterprises (SFTEs). Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on research with four SFTEs in Bangladesh, taking an …

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Return to Chittagong: ten years since the “postcard”

Cairns, George M. - In: critical perspectives on international business 13 (2017) 4, pp. 340-348

related to the ship breaking industry of Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on content analysis of … and health impacts in Bangladesh, the effectiveness of these is questioned. Research limitations/implications The paper is … intended to prompt debate on the ship breaking industry in Bangladesh and on the nature of global supply chains and logistics …

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The academic activist in an age of ambivalence: reflections on a decade of CPoIB

Cairns, George - In: critical perspectives on international business 10 (2014) 1/2, pp. 65-71

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the origins of CPoIB and on events in the IB sphere over the decade since it was conceived. Design/methodology/approach – The approach of the paper is one of personal critical reflection on events and their implications for the full range...

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Development and prospects of internet banking in Bangladesh

Shah Alam, Syed; Khatibi, Ali; Solucis Santhapparaj, A.; … - In: Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal 17 (2007) 1/2, pp. 56-66

Purpose – The goal of this paper is to examine the development and prospects of internet banking in Bangladesh, which … newspaper reports, journal articles, workshops and presentations at the conference. Findings – Bangladesh banks are still …. Originality/value – This paper outlines the key internet banking trends and events in Bangladesh. Further, the research focuses on …

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Analyzing competitiveness of clothing export sector of India and Bangladesh

Mohan Kathuria, Lalit - In: Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal 23 (2013) 2, pp. 131-157

. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the comparative advantage of India and Bangladesh for the clothing sector in the … in comparative advantage for India and Bangladesh between two periods. The study also points out constraints restricting … India and Bangladesh. Tables have been prepared for India and Bangladesh, highlighting products having comparatively higher …

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Implications of Grameen banking system in Europe: prospects and prosperity

Hussain, Mostaque; Maskooki, Kooros; Gunasekaran, A. - In: European Business Review 13 (2001) 1, pp. 26-42

Bangladesh in 1976, with the aim to eliminate poverty and improve the socio‐economic condition of the rural poor. The bank … employs 14,000 staff and has disbursed more than $1 billion dollars of loan among two million rural people in Bangladesh of … Bangladesh but also in 50 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and in the USA. Moving onto the implementation of …

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Elusive challenges of e‐change management in developing countries

Salman, Ahmed - In: Business Process Management Journal 10 (2004) 2, pp. 140-157

with comparative analysis, a venture to launch an “e‐commerce enterprise management programme” in Bangladesh, an attempt to …

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Exploring accounting presence and absence: case studies from Bangladesh

Jacobs, Kerry; Kemp, Jeff - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 143-161

This paper explores accounting presences and absences in the daily life of three Bangladeshi small traders. By exploring the margins of accounting it is possible to better understand why we do and do not do accounting. Two different ideas are explored. Based on the work of Boden it is suggested...

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The adoption of international accounting standards in Bangladesh

Zaman Mir, Monir; Shiraz Rahaman, Abu - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 18 (2005) 6, pp. 816-841

Purpose – This paper seeks to evaluate the recent decision of the Bangladeshi Government and accounting profession to adopt international accounting standards (IASs). Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a variety of archival data and interviews with key actors, including preparers...

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