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Martin Berger - 2005

The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailands manufacturing sector and compares them with...

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Dynamics of Small Business Internationalisation. A European Panel study

Havnes, Per-Anders - 2000

Internationalisation has become part of the daily life of most small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe. Internationalisation is a dynamic phenomenon and is in this thesis studied as one specific example of change processes in the development of SMEs.Previous research on...

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Compiling Inequalities: Computerization in the British Civil Service and Nationalized Industries, 1940-1979

Hicks, Marie - 2009

In the 1950s and early 1960s, Great Britain's computing industry led the world in the development and application of computers for business and administrative work. The British government and civil service, paragons of meritocracy in a country stratified by class, committed themselves to...

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Foreign trade and economic expansion in Italy, 1951-1990

de Paula, Marcelo Assis - 1993

This research explores the relationship between economic growth and trade sector performance in the context of the Italian experience over the post-Second World War period. In order to address the effects of external sector growth on Italy's pattern of industrialization and its overall economic...

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ES struktūrinė parama verslo plėtrai – regioninės politikos instrumentas

Karbonskytė, Kristinatestas - 2004

Per daugelį Europos integracijos ir plėtros metų Europos Sąjunga išsivystė į heterogonišką valstybių grupę, kurioms būdingi dideli regioniniai skirtumai. Išryškėję regionų ekonominio išsivystymo skirtumai tiek pačiose valstybėse narėse, tiek tarp valstybių narių,...

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International Human Resource Management: A Review of Three Texts

Terjesen, Siri A. - 2005

-three European countries' research findings from the Cranet survey. We now review the three texts separately, paying special …

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The societal culture dimension within the human resource practices of Taiwanese management in the UK

Chen, I Chun Lisa - 2006

economic development in China, research on Taiwanese MNCs can contribute to future perspectives on Chinese internationalisation …

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MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN CHINA: INSTITUTIONAL AND STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES ON HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Kim, Sunghoon - 2008

around human resource management between the United States and the People?s Republic of China. Finally I provide reflections … depending on the ownership structure. I argue that recognizing unions in China is more beneficial for foreign firms than for … impact of employer-provided training on firm performance is stronger in foreign owned firms than in domestic firms in China …

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Cross-cultural effectiveness of Western expatriate-Thai client interactions: Lessons learned for IHRM research and theory

Fisher, Gregory B.; Hartel, Charmine E. J. - 2003

Expatriates who perform poorly in their overseas assignments cost multinational enterprises billions of dollars, damage firm reputation, disrupt relationships with local nationals, and often exact a cost on expatriates’ psychological well-being. International human resource management, which...

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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy

Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005

einigerUnzulänglichkeiten in der Lage ist, die wirtschaftlicheEntwicklung in China zu erklären und Leitlinien für dieImplementierung politischer …

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