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opportunity for development of productive capacity in the region and greater regional integration. This study identifies three … emerging multinationals in the region- Trade Kings (from Zambia), Export Trading Group (Kenya), and Mount Meru (Tanzania … factors that appear to have shaped their expansion in the region and the key lessons from their experiences. Drawing from …
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This paper investigates firm-to-firm technology and knowledge sharing in firms from the food manufacturing sector. Traditionally driven by secret recipes and family-grounded procedures, food processing firms are naturally unwilling and indisposed to embrace collaborative undertaking and develop...
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(GMoU) on gender and food security in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. This paper adopts a survey research technique aimed … across the rural areas of the Niger Delta region. It is essentially cross-sectional: describing and interpreting the current … approaches to food production, such as agro-ecology that promotes sustainable farming and women's empowerment in the region. This …
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We assess the consequences for consumers in 76 countries of multinational acquisitions in beer and spirits. Outcomes depend on how changes in ownership affect markups versus efficiency. We find that owner fixed effects contribute very little to the performance of brands. On average, foreign...
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We study the international protection of consumer data in a model where data usage benefits firms at the expense of their customers. We show that a multinational firm does not balance this trade-off efficiently if its data usage lacks (full) transparency or if consumers’ privacy preference...
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