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Biodiversity, trade and international agreements
Barbier, Edward B. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 27 (2000) January, pp. 55-74
exist, then these countries may act unilaterally to compensate host countries for their conservation efforts. Rich countries …
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Global Public Goods: International Cooperation in the 21st Century
Simonis, Udo E. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 2, pp. 160-168
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Accelerating the commercialization of technology
Siegel, Richard A.; Hansén, Sten‐Olof; Pellas, Lars H. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 95 (1995) 1, pp. 18-26
Discusses a new methodology for launching or expanding the commercialization of new under‐utilized technologies. The approach discussed involves the active participation of international industrial opinion leaders in the commercial development process, and the role they can play in: assessing...
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Seeing ecology and “green” innovations as a source of change
Azzone, Giovanni; Noci, Giuliano - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 11 (1998) 2, pp. 94-111
States that over the last few years, the growing importance of the ecological question has led many executives to modify their business policies. The integration of “green” issues in the process of strategy formation has significant financial, managerial and organizational implications for...
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Environment Protection: How Should We Pay for It?
Bossone, Biagio - In: International Journal of Social Economics 17 (1990) 1, pp. 3-15
deteriorated (and deteriorating) world natural environment are offered. Institutional and financial guidelines for ecological … conservation and development are presented. The idea of creating a multilateral institution aiming to: assess the priority needs of …
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The Economic Aspects of Environmental Co‐operatives for Farmers
Slangen, Louis H.G. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 21 (1994) 9, pp. 42-59
Nature and landscape and the quality of soil, water and air are indicated as the environment. On the basis of … exclusiveness and rivalry the environment is a public good. Modern mechanized and intensified agriculture has reduced qualities of … this environment. These consequences are negative external effects of contemporary agriculture, and in this sense a typical …
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Piggybacking: A Quick Road to Internationalisation
Terpstra, Vern; Yu, Chwo‐Ming J. - In: International Marketing Review 7 (1990) 4
The issue of “piggybacking”, an old and early form of strategic partnering, is addressed. In particular, piggy‐backing is discussed as a strategy to serve foreign markets, especially where the market has high entry barriers. The main requirements for piggybacking are producing quality...
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Contradictions in international tertiary strategic alliances: the case from down under
Saffu, Kojo; Mamman, Aminu - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 13 (2000) 6, pp. 508-518
Reports the dilemma faced by Australian universities in their international strategic alliance effort. While the 22 respondent universities espouse such motives as altruism, scholarship, and expansion into new markets as the reasons for entering into international strategic alliances, the true...
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East‐West Joint Ventures in the USSR and China: A Comparative Study
Vcherashnaya Rosser, Marina - In: International Journal of Social Economics 17 (1990) 12, pp. 22-33
The article discusses the commonalities and differences between the Soviet Union and China in the evolution of the philosophy and practical policy vis‐a‐vis joint ventures with the West. The comparative study is set against the background of the ongoing reform in both countries which seeks...
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Is there a revival of regional integration in Eastern Europe
Dangerfield, Martin - In: European Business Review 95 (1995) 1, pp. 4-12
A range of agreements designed to revive East and Central European States′ (ECES) mutual trade and their trade with the former Soviet Union have proliferated since early 1993. Considers the extent to which these initiatives represent a genuine revival of regional co‐operation, and looks at...
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