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Showing 1 to 20 of 228 for “"International Business"”.
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Development and international business : an application to India
… that we appreciate the role of differing business systems that impose constraints on development, especially in influencing capital allocation in the system. The emergence of cybercities in impoverished developing countries like India need to be analysed to appreciate the factors that will …
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Corporate intelligence gathering : scanning for international business information
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1983.
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Enabling Conditions for Organizational Learning: A Study in International Business Ventures
The significance of international business in the world economy has greatly increased since the beginning of the 1980s, mainly as a consequence of the expansion in the flow of foreign direct investment. Declining costs of transportation and advances in information technology have allowed …
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A model of the joint venture decision process in international business.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1968. Ph.D.
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International business expansion through franchising: the case of fast-food industry
… propositions and hypotheses about the nature of international fast-food franchising; 2) to identify the distinctive strategies employed by fast-food franchise firms in foreign markets and 3) to provide a set of guidelines for managers which will assist them in dealing with the challenges of …
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Developing intercultural competence of faculty and staff members at Hanze International Business School
… competence is seen as a necessary skill for international business studies graduates. Can faculty and staff members at international business studies programs improve their intercultural competence by participating in a series of intercultural learning activities? In this study 10 faculty and …
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English as a lingua franca: developing a tool to improve international business communication
… investigated the challenges of communication in international teams that use English as their lingua franca in a business setting. The project’s intention was to develop a training or coaching product (the doctoral artefact) that would help native speakers of English adjust cultural and …
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The psychological contract of international business travellers with their employers. Perspectives of Belgian travellers
Subsequent to the growing need for internationally mobile talent, alternative forms of international assignees have arisen (Collings, Scullion and Morley 2007; PricewaterhouseCoopers 2010). This study focuses on such newly appointed internationally working employees, particularly International …
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Patterns of international business activity in an eastern European country : the case of Bulgaria
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1992.
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Study Abroad and the Global Public Good: A Developmental Evaluation of the International Business Major
… contributes to this line of inquiry by asking international business majors about the influences on their study abroad program choice process and the involvement of the university’s mission to positively impact the public good. Using developmental program evaluation and UNESCO’s global …
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Valuing Cultural Diversity: the academic adjustment experiences of undergraduate Chinese international Business students at Victoria University
International students have diverse needs when undertaking education in Australian universities. It is in the interest of both international students and the host institution to ensure these students achieve success in their studies. This study builds on previous research and explores, from the …
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The Application and Use of Punched Cards and International Business Machines in X-Ray Crystal Structure Analysis
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Towards the Development of a Cultural Competence Framework for Human Resource Development Professionals in International Business: A Study of Best Practice Learning and Diversity Companies
In a global environment, growing business corporations have recognized the role diversity plays in business development. However, the human resource development (HRD) profession charged with the responsibility for developing any organization's human resources, has not defined what cultural …
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A critique of the approach of the gulf cooperation council states to choice of court agreements with reference to the 2005 Hague convention on choice of court agreements
… significant advantages for the parties in international business transactions. Effective rules governing the recognition of choice of court agreements allow the parties to litigate before the court of their choice and may oblige a non-chosen court to decline jurisdiction in favour of the …
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Investigating "born globals" in South Korea : their antecedents and performance
… are small and medium sized firms (SMEs) that internationalise shortly after establishment. There has been a considerable volume of research on Born Global firms, but thus far there has been little research on early internationalising SMEs in the context of Asian economies such as South Korea. …
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Corporate governance and corporate performance: Implications for transition economies
… examines corporate governance modes in different international business systems: the Anglo-Saxon, the Communitarian, and the Asian/emerging business systems. The review of the literature covers the link between corporate governance and the agency problem on the basis that the latter is concerned …
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An investigation into the factors underpinning the early rapid internationalisation of young South African high technology firms: A resource based approach
This thesis investigates the internationalisation of South African Early Rapidly Internationalising Small Firms (ERISFs). Although there has been a shift towards incorporating young small firms from knowledge intensive industries within International Business studies, research on such firms from …
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