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Special Economic Zones in South Asia: Structural Change, Competitiveness, and Growth- A Book Summary

Aggarwal, Aradhna - 2024

This article provides a summary of the recently published book, Special Economic Zones in South Asia: Structural Change, Competitiveness, and Growth (Routledge: London). This book represents the first comprehensive effort to systematically examine the rationale, objectives, design, and outcomes...

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Economic Geography of the Australian Mining Industry

Bayari, Celal - 2015

This paper is a discussion of the economic geography of Australia. It provides a history of foreign investment in mining, and discusses several resources booms that shaped the landscape of the continent and the role of governments (state, federal and territory governments) in this process. The...

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How Does Labour Work Now? A Quantitative Survey of Labour Practices in Japanese Multinationals Post 1996 Workplace Relations Act (Commonwealth)

Bayari, Celal - 2001

The focus of this paper is the labour practices that are identified with Japanese management style and their functioning in Australian subsidiaries of Japanese MNEs. The context of their functioning is the changes in labour and management relations in Australia. The data used in this paper was...

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Japanese Business in Australia: A Management Survey of Industry Interaction with Locational Factors

Bayari, Celal - 2004

This is a discussion of research findings on the interaction of the Japanese firms with Australia’s locational factors that affect their investment decisions in Australia. The paper argues that there is a convergence as well as divergence among the sixty-five companies from three industrial...

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Japanese Manufacturers in Australia: Analysing Their Quality Evaluation and Employee Participation

Bayari, Celal - 2010

The characteristics of Japanese transnational automotive and electronic manufacturers in their overseas operations form a major topic of analysis. This paper discusses the data from Japanese electronics and automotive (auto and auto parts) manufacturers that were subjects of the author’s...

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National culture and multinational performance

Halkos, George; Tzeremes, Nickolaos - 2008

by combining strategic management theories and performance measurement techniques. Specifically, it illustrates a way of … strategic performance measurement by emphasising the impact of home country’s national culture on MNCs’ performance. Our … empirical evidences suggest that home country’s national culture has a direct impact on MNCs’ performance. Additionally, the …

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Management decision making by the analytic hierarchy process: A proposed modification for large-scale problems

Islam, Rafikul; Abdullah, Nur Anisah - 2005

Frequently, management decision making problems involve multiple criteria/objectives/attributes. Over the years, many quantitative methods have been developed to facilitate making rational decisions involving multiple criteria. The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is, in general, regarded as one...

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Strategy in Crisis Management

Koushafard, Shirin - 2013

Nowadays, crisis management is a fundamental part of strategic management. Before pursuing any kind of long-term goals, crisis management is necessary for the guarantee of stability and continuous success in an organization. The effective and efficient survival of organization is typically...

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Agency Influences on Risk Reduction and Operating Performance: An Empirical Investigation Among Strategic Groups

Veliyath, Rajaram; Ferris, Stephen P. - 1997

The relationships between risk and performance were tested employing within and between analyses at the level of … performance. By contrast, all of the total correlations, the between-group correlations, and the within-group correlations of … total risk with performance were in the hypothesized negative direction. These findings suggest that when risk …

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Fiscal policy, interest rate and the manufacturing sector performance in Nigeria

Edem Effiong, Ubong; Justin Ukere, Idongesit; Polycarp … - 2024

sector performance; value added tax exerted a positive and significant effect on manufacturing sector performance while its … manufacturing sector performance. In the long run, government expenditure put forth a negative but insignificant effect on … manufacturing sector performance; while value added tax and interest rate exert positive and significant effect. In the …

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