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Impact of strategic management, corporate social responsibility on firm performance in the post mandate period: Evidence from India

Mitra, Nayan - In: International Journal of Corporate Social … 6 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is like a chameleon, that changes its colour according to the context it is in. In the developed economy, it takes the form of sustainability and/ or philanthropy, whereas, in emerging economies, it speaks the language of religious, political and/or mandated...

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The social policies of emerging economies: Growth and welfare in China and India

de Haan, Arjan - 2013

reference to China and India, with their very distinctive public policy approaches. Much of the economics literature either does …

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Do China and oil exporters influence major currency configurations?

Fratzscher, Marcel; Mehl, Arnaud - 2008

This paper analyses the impact of the shift away from a US dollar focus of systemically important emerging market economies (EMEs) on configurations between the US dollar, the euro and the yen. Given the difficulty that fixed or managed US dollar exchange rate regimes remain pervasive and...

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Pay more, earn less, work harder-new evidence on foreign subsidiary performance and market efficiency in emerging markets

Jensen, Camilla - 2009

Foreign subsidiary performance and market efficiency effects are estimated and confronted in this paper using a rich firm-level panel for Polish manufacturing. Besides estimating total factor productivity, other performance measures are calculated and contrasted such as labor productivity,...

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Foreign Acquisition and the Performance of New Zealand Firms

Fabling, Richard; Sanderson, Lynda - 2011

This paper examines the firm-level determinants of foreign acquisitions of New Zealand companies, and the consequences for both the purchased firms and the workers within those firms. We follow a combined propensity score matching and difference-in- differences approach to identify and address...

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EU-China trade and investment relations in challenging times

García Herrero, Alicia; Wolff, Guntram B.; Xu, Jianwei; … - 2020

This report examines key aspects of the European Union-China economic relationship, including trade, investment and … China's key strategic project overseas, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). We conclude that China is, and will continue to … direction of the United States-China relationship, the EU needs to explore options for fruitful co-existence with China. Trade …

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Economic impact of Hafnarhólmi Bird Colony in Borgarfjörður Eystri

2019

The tourism boom that started in 2011 shortly after the Eyjafjallajökull eruption has changed Iceland in many ways. Economically tourism has quickly become the country's main export sector. Livelihoods and communities have changed with the influx of foreign tourists and workers. Tourism has...

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Penetrating the knowledge filter in "rust-belt" economies

Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2008

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical...

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Bohemians, human capital, and regional economic growth

Falck, Oliver; Fritsch, Michael; Heblich, Stephan - 2009

An emerging literature on the geography of bohemians argues that a region’s lifestyle and cultural amenities explain, at least partly, the unequal distribution of highly qualified people across space, which in turn, explains geographic disparities in economic growth. However, to date, there...

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Penetrating the "Knowledge Filter" in Regional Economies

Plummer, Lawrence A.; Ács, Zoltán J. - 2004

New knowledge in the form of products, processes and organizations leads to opportunities that can be exploited commercially. However, converting new ideas into economic growth requires turning new knowledge into economic knowledge that constitutes a commercial opportunity. Acs, Audretsch,...

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