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- On Samir Amin's contribution to globalization
- ABSTRACT This paper intends to review and analyze Amin's contribution to the globalization process. He analyzes the global capitalist system through its evolution over five centuries and has found that its process of capital accumulation is exploitative and destructive of many Third World countries. The monopoly global capitalist model...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Strategic Sourcing: From Periphery to the Core on BNET
- Strategic Sourcing: From Periphery to the Core on BNETPros and Cons of outsourcingWe have seens mergers & aquisitions, vertical & horizontal integration, and now out outsourcing as a trend, the thing crucially important is that such alliances work on long term strategic partnerships and not merely on economical factors, because...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- Imperial democratization: Rhetoric and reality
- UNDER PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, the United States proclaimed its commitment to making the world "democratic" and "free." Robert Jervis sees this emphasis on the domestic structures of states, along with a willingness to use such means as preventive war, an absence of inhibitions about unilateral action, and the necessity...
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- Slumlords: aerospace power in urban fights
- Editorial Abstract: Urban warfare will likely become the norm in future conflicts. Captain Thomas's description of this challenging environment gives airmen a perspective that may prove helpful in winning the urban fight. ********** AIRMEN KNOW THE urban fight. Airmen of Fifth Air Force coordinated Marine Corsair strikes in...
- Research articles 2002-03-22
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- Scanning the Periphery
- Scanning the Periphery: George S. Day and Paul J. H. Schoemaker; Harvard Business Review, November 2005; pp. 135-148.This article by two Wharton School professors presents a method for determining where on an organization's "periphery"-that "blurry zone" at the edge of its vision-companies should be looking in order to avoid being...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Scanning the Periphery
- Scanning the Periphery: George S. Day and Paul J. H. Schoemaker; Harvard Business Review, November 2005; pp. 135-148. This article by two Wharton School professors presents a method for determining where on an organization's "periphery"--that "blurry zone" at the edge of its vision--companies should be looking in order to...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- De-Industrialization And Underdevelopment: A Comparative Assessment Around The Periphery 1750-1939
- The idea that the periphery suffered de-industrialization during the first global century before 1914 has a long pedigree, and every country writes its own independent history of that shared event. While that literature is immense, it has three shortcomings that are serious enough to invite this new attack on an...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Core And Periphery
- CORE AND PERIPHERY A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO MIDDLE EASTERN WATER General Editor Asit K. Biswas Published by Oxford University Press ISBN 0 19 5642511 Price 17.95 [pounds sterling] Water is the most critical resource for the long term sustainable development of the Middle East. Without an amicable agreement between...
- Research articles 1998-08-01
- In Europe, Periphery Countries Move Toward Core Economic Growth Rate.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 28--Recent surveys of business and consumer sentiment clearly show that Euroland is heading towards a slowdown in economic growth. However, while the major European countries suffer, those at the periphery that are displaying signs of overheating have little choice...
- Research articles 1998-09-30
- Who Protected and Why? Tariffs the World Around 1870-1938
- This paper uses a new database to establish a set of tariff facts that have not been well appreciated: tariff rates in Latin America were far higher than anywhere else in the century before the Great Depression; while lower than Latin America, tariffs were far higher in the European periphery...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Wealth Transfers, Contagion, and Portfolio Constraints
- This paper examines the co-movement among stock market prices and exchange rates within a three-country Center-Periphery dynamic equilibrium model in which agents in the Center country face portfolio constraints. In the model, international transmission occurs through the terms of trade, through the common discount factor for cash flows, and, finally,...
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Trade Liberalisation And Agglomeration With Firm Heterogeneity - Forward And Backward Linkages
- This paper studies the impact of trade costs reduction on geographical concentration in the presence of firm heterogeneity and overhead type of export fixed costs. Firm heterogeneity with the export fixed costs hampers full agglomeration through weakening the forward and backward linkages and fortifying the market crowding effect. Rather than...
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Best Buy's home video push.
- Best Buy has announced that it plans to re-merchandise and re-fixture its home video category based on the high annual profits it generates. The company will position the category in the center of stores, rather than on the periphery. The $16 billion homeBest Buy has announced that it plans to...
- Research articles 1996-07-15
- SHOPPER, INTERRUPTED; Sara Lee hopes it can lure consumers to middle aisles by getting in their way.(News)(Brief article)
- Byline: JULIE JARGON Like most shoppers, Mary Donlan always takes the same route through the grocery store. Her first stop is the produce section. Next she picks up cold cuts at the deli counter, then, following the store's periphery, swings throu Byline: JULIE...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- New round of golf housing; Developers take swing in outlying areas; homes with built-in 'lifestyle'.(The Business of Life)
- Byline: H. LEE MURPHY After a considerable lull, new golf course communities are beginning to crop up again on Chicago's suburban periphery. Developments marrying golf and houses are either under construction or planned in Elgin, Hawthorn Woods, Byline: H. LEE MURPHY...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- Wal-Mart looks to outer ring in area growth push; Supercenter strategy takes firm to places with low current population.(News)
- Byline: H. LEE MURPHY With its expansion in the city of Chicago stymied, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is scouting sites in small towns on the region's periphery as it launches its biggest building boom since entering the Chicago market 15 years ago. ...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- Infosys Technologies: The Crown Slips ; Job applications still pour in at Infosys, but its young employees aren't entirely happy. Result: The Numero Uno tumbles down our rankings this year.
- Regulars at the Strand bookshop in Transit, a multi-purpose facility on Infosys' sprawling 80-acre campus in Electronics City, on Bangalore's southern periphery, can often expect some august company. N.R. Narayana Murthy, the company's co-founder-ChairmanRegulars at the Strand bookshop in Transit, a multi-purpose facility on Infosys' sprawling 80-acre campus in Electronics...
- Research articles 2007-11-18
- Premier Mill develops AP disc technology
- * Premier Mill has developed a disc system, AP disc technology, in which a number of pins or pegs are mounted on the disc surface close to the disc periphery. These pins are mounted on the disc surface so that they are positioned in parallel to the agitator shaft axis...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- As Its Politicians Battle, Ukraine's Economy Tunnels South
- Edward Hugh submits: “In Ukraine, the evidence is still that policymakers do not quite understand the seriousness of the challenges they face,”. Timothy Ash, analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland. “There is a burgeoning economic crisis in the European periphery,” Krugman said on the ABC network Dec. 14....
- External links 2008-12-26
- Globalization, the Palestinian Economy, and the "Peace Process"
- ALTHOUGH GLOBALIZATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON, ITS EFFECTS ARE experienced differently in advanced capitalist countries the center and in "developing" countries the periphery. Thus, while Western capitalist countries benefit from the liberalization of trade, access to expanded markets, and free movement of capital and goods though not labor power, the...
- Research articles 2000-12-22
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