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- How globalization drives institutional diversity: the Japanese electronics industry's response to value chain modularity
- The failure of Japanese electronics firms to participate fully in the Internet-fueled growth of the global electronics industry during the late 1990s triggered a period of questioning among top executives. This article examines Japanese managerial responses to the organizational model "value chain modularity," which was deployed by the US electronics...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- The political quiescence of the new democracies in Central and Eastern Europe: an opportunity cost framework
- Introduction The early 1990s in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe were a period of unprecedented, large-scale social change. This included a simultaneous transition to democracy and the market under conditions of often severe social-economic hardship, including soaring poverty and unemployment rates and declining industrial output and real wages (UNICEF...
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- State income tax jurisdiction: a jurisprudential and policy perspective
- INTRODUCTION One of the most contentious issues in state taxation is the reach of the states' jurisdiction to tax net income. The failure to resolve this issue is a leading cause of the recent dramatic decline in state corporate income tax revenues. (1) Familiar forces of change are at...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Al-Mujadalah and Al-Mujadilah Then and Now:1 Kalam, Dialectical Argument, and Practical Reason in the Qur'an
- We generally say that so far as the supreme deity and the universe are concerned, we ought not to bother our heads hunting up explanations, because that is an act of impiety. In fact, precisely the opposite seems to be true ... [and] it's quite impossible to keep quiet about...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Distorted ideals: the "problem of dependency" and the mythology of independent living
- Introduction The ideal of independent living for disabled people, although it has political cachet for a society committed to the values of economic independence and self-reliance, represents an over-simplified distortion of the social experiences of disabled and non-disabled people alike and of the complex moral questions arising out of...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture and agri-food sector in Canada: a regional perspective
- Abstracts: "Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector in Canada: A Regional Perspective". The agriculture and agri-food sector AAFS is a major contributor to the total Canadian greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for about 15 % of the total. In agriculture, emissions of methane and nitrous oxide...
- Research articles 2001-06-22
- China: socialism embraces capitalism? An oxymoron for the turn of the century: a study of the restructuring of the securities markets and banking industry in the People's Republic of China in an effort to increase investment capital
- I. INTRODUCTION The People's Republic of China PRC has been a military power for the last several decades. Because of the government's stringent control of virtually every aspect of human rights, politics, and business policies--such as corporate decisions, financial matters, and economic policy--the PRC did not develop like...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- The origins of black sharecropping
- Sharecropping developed after various other production schemes failed. By 1868, it was the predominant capital-labor arrangement throughout the South. In retrospect, the development of sharecropping seems a tragedy, because it is associated with the kind of static, hopeless poverty and debt cycles that afflicted the entire South well into the...
- Research articles 1995-12-22
- Is the Recession Over?
- The stock market has rallied to its highest level all year. But observers point out that Wall Street is getting ahead of economic reality. Karen Brown reports.
- Videos 2009-07-27
- Focus On Goals in a Tough Economy
- Howard Stevens, founder and CEO of HR Chally, says that during a downturn clients are looking for low risks, not just low prices. By offering them some kind of guarantee, even if it's not financial, you show that you are in this relationship for the long run.
- Videos 2008-11-21
- Handling a Crying Employee |Dodging Landmines
- With talks of layoffs and downturns, an emotional employee could show up in your office at any time. Ed Muzio, CEO of Group Harmonics, says that even though it might make you uncomfortable, don't push to end the conversation. Give the person time to express their feelings and concerns, then...
- Videos 2008-12-16
- One Year Later: Remembering the Meltdown
- It was almost a year ago that Lehman Bros. failed and the U.S. economy plunged into crisis mode. Have we learned anything? Russ Mitchell reports.
- Videos 2009-09-14
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- "A progressive if unspectacular world [economic] recovery as the most likely scenario," says the latest Economic Outlook from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). (Economy).(Brief Article)
- "A progressive if unspectacular world [economic] recovery as the most likely scenario," says the latest Economic Outlook from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD. OECD forecast highlights: U.S. ... "A progressive if unspectacular world [economic] recovery as the most likely scenario,"...
- Research articles 2003-05-15
- BEA economic areas: a progress report on redefinition - Bureau of Economic Analysis
- The bureau of Economic Analysis BEA facilitates regional economic analysis by providing geographically detailed economic data not only for States and other political or administrative units but also for economic units known as BEA economic areas, which cover the entire Nation. BEA assembles economic-area data on earnings by industry, employment...
- Research articles 1993-11-01
- "The pace of economic activity in the United States has alternately paused and quickened" over the last year, said Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan in testimony before Congress' Joint Economic Committee, and spring's economic slowdown doe
- "THE PACE OF ECONOMIC activity in the United States has alternately paused and quickened" over the last year, said Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan in testimony before Congress' Joint Economic Committee, and ... "THE PACE OF ECONOMIC activity in the United States has ...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM'S EAST ASIA ECONOMIC SUMMIT TO OPEN
- The World Economic Forum's East Asia Economic Summit in Singapore will open on Sunday to the backdrop of a fascinating survey carried out in ten Asian countries. Commissioned by the World Economic Forum and conducted by leading global market information cThe World Economic Forum's East Asia Economic Summit in Singapore...
- Research articles 2003-10-09
- WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM'S EAST ASIA ECONOMIC SUMMIT
- The World Economic Forum's East Asia Economic Summit in Singapore will open on Sunday to the backdrop of a fascinating survey carried out in ten Asian countries. Commissioned by the World Economic Forum and conducted by leading global market information cThe World Economic Forum's East Asia Economic Summit in Singapore...
- Research articles 2003-10-12
- AFRICAN BUSINESS CONFIDENCE HIGH - AHEAD OF WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM'S AFRICA ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2003
- A survey of business confidence ahead of the World Economic Forum's Africa Economic Summit in Durban, South Africa (11-13 June) has found more than 80% of business and civil society respondents more optimistic about the economic outlook of the continent tA survey of business confidence ahead of the World Economic...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- AFRICA: AFRICAN BUSINESS CONFIDENCE HIGH - AHEAD OF WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM'S AFRICA ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2003.
- A survey of business confidence ahead of the World Economic Forum's Africa Economic Summit in Durban, South Africa (11-13 June) has found more than 80% of business and civil society respondents more optimistic about the economic outlook of the contin A survey of business confidence ahead...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- TURKEY: OECD ECONOMIC SURVEY REVEALED.(Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)(Brief Article)
- According to Hurriyet, Turkey's economic program is currently on track and going well, defying a number of persistent problems, said the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's OECD annual economic survey on Turkey released. The According to Hurriyet, Turkey's economic program is...
- Research articles 2002-10-27
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