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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"globalization trends"”.
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Strategic sourcing in a direct import supply chain with increasing globalization trends while mitigating risk
… program are addressed. The research also ties in globalization of the retail industry and the world market economy into shifts in the retailer's decisions.
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Moral purpose, economic incentive and global trade : why new business models are needed
Globalization has occurred in various forms over the past century, yet only recently has it become daily news. This evolving process has created numerous underlying tensions that are not well understood. While western society has tried to address these tensions, it has sometimes mishandled them. In …
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The US Government-Sponsored Graduate-Level Exchange Programs: The Goals of the Major Stakeholders and the Students' Academic Interests
… become a widely recognized component of general globalization trends in the modern world. Yet, internationalization of education is not merely a product of bigger globalization processes. Educational exchange, in many instances sponsored and administered by national governments, is an effective …
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The significance of foreign exchange risk in the international real estate securities investment
… properties. Due to the recent securitization and globalization trends in the real estate capital markets, the international real estate securities investment has been growing fast and gaining more popularity than the direct real estate investment because of its absence of the portfolio management …
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Low volume manufacturing strategies for the automotive industry : a global and emerging economy perspective
… important for the automotive industry. Globalization trends have led automakers and their suppliers to operate in developing regions of the world were economies of scale can not always be achieved. Niche markets for the performance/sport cars and some luxury sedans have been gaining …
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Challenges of information systems innovation in developing country contexts: an inquiry into the adoption of institutional repositories in Nigerian universities
… at the institutional level. It reveals how globalization trends, transformation of universities and conditions of university libraries constitute IR innovation factors at institutional level. Study 2 was carried out to assess IR innovation barrier factors at the organizational level. It …
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Geographic Information System Analysis of Changing Demographic Patterns and Ethnic Restaurant Locations in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1940-2005
… unique cultures and foodways. Driven in part by globalization, food has been commercialized in an effort to increase profit and broaden the diversity of foods available for consumption. By studying ethnic restaurants and the food they offer, one can gain a basic understanding of other information …