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Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"Asia/Pacific"”.
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Automotic strategic alliances in Asia Pacific
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996.
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Optimized transfer-pricing model for Asia Pacific
… In this thesis, which focuses primarily on Asia Pacific, I will review historical transfer pricing methods, explore the factors that affect transfer price determination, and construct a mathematical model to determine the optimal transfer price by comparing and contrasting the different …
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Attribution of PM₂.₅ Health Impacts in Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific anthropogenic emissions have changed rapidly in recent years due to industrialization, increasing mobility, and emissions controls. Although these changes have altered the region's burden of premature mortalities due to ambient fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅), the contribution of each …
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The Security Role of ASEAN in the Asia-Pacific Region
While Asia today is enjoying great economic growth, it is also facing an uncertain future with regard to its security. From the Korean peninsula to the Indian sub-continent, from the Sino-Russian border to Indonesian East Timor, and from Tibet to the South China Sea, potential exists for a …
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Trading natural gas in the Asia Pacific: Theory and evidence
… about the development of the gas trade in the Asia Pacific. This thesis presents several novel numerical models to analyse how these issues affect the gas markets. The research begins by formulating a conjectural variation incorporating a mean-variance model to examine the effect of supply risk …
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Travel guidebooks and the independent traveller in the Asia Pacific Region
… guidebook publishers to be successful in the Asian market.
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US Grand Strategy and Its Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region
… some elements of offshore balancing in the Asia-Pacific region; it has tried to deal with international and regional affairs there mainly through indirect means. The more the United States pursues a global strategy of primacy in a unipolar world, the more it appears to make a shift toward …
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Developing an Asia-Pacific manufacturing footprint strategy in the medical device industry
As medical device manufacturers operating in the Asia-Pacific region are planning for increased demand in the near future, they must evaluate their manufacturing footprint strategies to determine if they are getting the most value out of their supply chains given the various incentives and costs …
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From balance of power to regional collectivism : China and Asia-Pacific economic cooperation
… of China will work together with the other Asia-Pacific countries in a multilateral framework. The argument that this thesis has made is that, driven mainly by both internal and external factors, there is a tendency for China to do so. The Chinese government and leaders' desire to turn China …
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Japan's Asia-Pacific Migrations and the Making of the Japanese Empire, 1868-1945
… nationalizing Japanese emigrants around the Pacific Rim. The study examines critical roles of Japanese overseas emigrants in shaping the ideologies and social movements in the Japanese empire. It discusses how the efforts made by Japanese thinkers and social educators in nationalizing these …
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An Exploration of Factors Contributing to Service Longevity at Asia-Pacific International University
… and financial resources. As a young institution, Asia-Pacific International University (AIU) found turnovers challenging in more than one way because of its lack of stability in areas such as finance and human power. It could benefit from a clearer understanding of what contributes to service …
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"U.S. – CHINA COMPETITION IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: THE AIIB AND THE NEW GLOBAL ORDER?
… efforts to increase its economic integration in Asia Pacific Region. The “One Belt and One Road” program is China’s major strategic measure in response to the emerging trends in economic globalization, with the objectives of increasing convergence between nations and constructing a new open …
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Catalytic Diplomacy: International Institutional Complexity and the Acceleration of Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
In recent years, countries in the Asia-Pacific have created a diversity of international institutions across a range of different issue areas to harness cooperation within their broader institutional landscape. This thesis studies the dynamics of institutional evolution by investigating how the …
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Catalytic Diplomacy: International Institutional Complexity and the Acceleration of Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
In recent years, countries in the Asia-Pacific have created a diversity of international institutions across a range of different issue areas to harness cooperation within their broader institutional landscape. This thesis studies the dynamics of institutional evolution by investigating how the …
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Scrub typhus: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention and Control in the Asia-Pacific Area and Worldwide
… typhus is a serious public health problem in the Asia-Pacific area. It threatens one billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. It can cause severe multiorgan failure with a case fatality rate up to 30% without appropriate treatment. The antigenic heterogeneity of …
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The profitability of banking sectors in the Asia-Pacific region and their contributions to economic growth
… This study focuses on ten countries in the Asia-Pacific region which are at different stages of economic development. These countries are of particular interest because of their institutional and regulatory characteristics. The banks in these countries are all subject to similar regulations. …
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Transnational Sub-regional Cooperation in Practice: Dynamics of Micro-regionalism and Micro-regionalisation in the East Asia Pacific
… sub-regional cooperation in the East Asia Pacific and its relation to the East Asian integration process. It is generally agreed that regional integration has become an irresistible global trend. Nevertheless, while regionalism has succeeded in establishing the European Union and the …
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