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The competitiveness of SMEs in a globalized economy

Singh, Rajesh K.; Garg, Suresh K.; Deshmukh, S.G. - In: Management Research Review 33 (2009) 1, pp. 54-65

and China following globalization. It aims to describe the status of these enterprises and examine the roles of government …

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Global performance management: a research agenda

Hellqvist, Nina - In: Management Research Review 34 (2011) 8, pp. 927-946

Purpose – Whilst performance management (PM) is one human resource practice that is of importance for the company, research in international setting is still in its infancy. This paper focuses on global PM (GPM) in multinational enterprises. The aim is to present advances in the PM research...

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Cluster‐based global firms' use of local capabilities

Andersen, Poul; Bøllingtoft, Anne - In: Management Research Review 34 (2011) 10, pp. 1087-1106

research into how globalization affects cluster‐based firms' (CBFs) use of local knowledge resources and the combination of … examine how globalization affected the studied firms' use of local cluster‐based knowledge, integration of local and global … strongly affected by increasing global division of labour. Findings – The paper suggests that globalization has affected how …

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IFRS and environmental accounting

Negash, Minga - In: Management Research Review 35 (2012) 7, pp. 577-601

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) can be used for monitoring environmental degradation. A comprehensive review of academic and professional literature indicates that the IFRS regime provides useful conceptual and...

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How audacious strategies pay off during hard times

Kailasam, Murali; Wongsurawat, Winai - In: Management Research Review 39 (2016) 4, pp. 468-496

Purpose This paper aims to identify strategies used by companies during the recent global recession and to investigate the effectiveness of offensive and defensive strategies. It also investigates how these different types of strategies are sequenced. Design/methodology/approach The paper draws...

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Internet service providers: an Indian scenario

Subba Rao, Siriginidi - In: Online Information Review 24 (2000) 4, pp. 322-329

An Internet service provider is examined, along with the factors that should be considered when entering the ISP market. The global Internet scenario is discussed regarding the phases of the Internet in India, i.e. pre and post commercialisation. The main players are described: ERNET, NICNET,...

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A new concept of knowledge

San Segundo, Rosa - In: Online Information Review 26 (2002) 4, pp. 239-245

At this time, not all of the versions and definitions of the concept of knowledge have been compiled within the scope of science. It is not the object of knowledge but rather the subject that knows, or in other words, the cognitive ability of the subject The process is as follows: to produce...

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For whom is the new information millennium?

Gorman, G.E. - In: Online Information Review 30 (2006) 1, pp. 5-7

Purpose – This paper aims to look into the digital divide in countries where new centres of information technology create wealth and integrate some sectors into the global economy, while millions remain deprived of basic human needs. Design/methodology/approach – Reports were produced by the...

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E‐business and small Ghanaian exporters

Hinson, Robert; Sorensen, Olav - In: Online Information Review 30 (2006) 2, pp. 116-138

Purpose – The digital divide is supposed to place disadvantaged economies like Ghana in a position where using information and communication technology for development might not be an immediate reality. The purpose of this current study is to argue that the adoption of e‐business practices...

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Towards a globalized communications strategy: perceptions from New Zealand

Kitchen, Philip James; Eagle, Lynne - In: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 20 (2002) 3, pp. 174-184

Looks at the globalization of communications in New Zealand, in the compelling and e‐volutionary global marketplace …

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