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Recent developments in accounting education and the future of the AICPA 150‐hour requirement

AlHashim, Dhia D.; Weiss, Earl J. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 14 (2004) 1, pp. 19-27

The globalization of businesses, the increasing complexities of business transactions, and advances in information technology that are facilitating electronic commerce and communication are challenging the relevance and usefulness of traditional accounting education. This paper deals with recent...

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Sino‐American labor law comparisons: Where do east and west meet?

Chu, Yun; Ma, Jianyu; Greene, Walter E. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 14 (2004) 2, pp. 32-47

Recognizing the difference of labor laws between the U.S. and China, the U.S. parties need to recognize the differences when negotiating and investing in China, because some of the clauses can be settled when signing contracts or agreements. For China’s part, minimum wages are crucial for them...

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Factors influencing corporate compliance with financial reporting requirements in New Zealand

Deshpande, Satish P.; Joseph, Jacob - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 15 (2005) 2, pp. 158-167

The objective of this research was to examine factors that impact union elections in the trucking sector. Since trucking firms are labor intensive, unions can have an impact on the cost of doing business and competitiveness. One hundred and ninety‐nine union elections conducted by the National...

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A study of Russian, Polish, and U.S. self and peer raters: Moderators of rating agreement

Costigan, Robert D.; Insinga, Richard C.; Kranas, Grazyna; … - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 15 (2005) 3/4, pp. 205-220

This study investigates one aspect of the multi‐source feedback process: the agreement between self‐ratings and coworker ratings of workplace behavior. Moderators of rating agreement (i.e., number of years that the coworker had known the employee, trustworthiness of the employee, and country...

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The Strategy‐performance relationship revisited: The blessing and curse of the combination strategy

Parnell, John A.; Hershey, Lewis - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 15 (2005) 1, pp. 17-33

This study considers the viability of the combination strategy with regard to the Porter and Miles & Snow generic strategy typologies. Within each framework, it is possible to pursue a “combination strategy,” whereby dimensions of two or more pure strategies are incorporated simultaneously....

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Impact of e‐business on the exporting services of export management companies

Sharma, Varinder M.; Taiani, Vincent P.; Sariteke, Arif A. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 16 (2006) 1, pp. 29-40

The impact of e‐business on export management companies (EMCs) has been debated for some time and several reasons for their survival have been forwarded. Based upon the resource‐based perspective of the firm, this study provides a far more fundamental reason for the survival of the...

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Labor relationships strategies, tactics, and post‐election management practices in trucking

Deshpande, Satish P. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 16 (2006) 3/4, pp. 150-161

The purpose of this paper was to explore various labor relations strategies and tactics used by trucking companies in union elections in the United States. In addition, the paper also examined how trucking firms changed their HRM practices after an election. The study, conducted in Summer of...

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The impact of NAFTA on the Mexican‐American trade

Nica, Mihai; Swaidan, Ziad; Grayson, Michael M. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 16 (2006) 3/4, pp. 222-233

This study analyzes the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the trade between Mexico and the U.S. NAFTA was signed by the U.S., Canada and Mexico on 17 December 1992 and took effect on 1 January 1994. This research found that NAFTA led to a significant increase in U.S....

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Competitive strategies in the US theme park industry: a popular media perspective

Lillestol, Tayllor; Timothy, Dallen J.; Goodman, Rebekka - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 9 (2015) 3, pp. 225-240

Florida, based on a content analysis of popular media articles about theme park giants in the USA. It aims to provide a … value, uniqueness, niche markets, innovation, variety and quality as highlighted in the research literature. However, this … experiences as they make decisions on which parks to attend. The notions of value, uniqueness, niche markets, innovation, variety …

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Exploring managerial perceptions of place brand associations in the US Deep South

Zavattaro, Staci M. - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 10 (2016) 1, pp. 53-69

studies examine this region of the USA when it comes to tourism-related brand associations. Usually studies focus more broadly …

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