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• OZONE-FRIENDLY NETWORKING

  - 2007-06-01

  A survey carried out by the University of Nottingham in the UK found that 73 percent of respondents said they could foresee behavior change in business networking, with face-to-face meetings being substituted by teleconferencing and videoconferencing.The survey also suggests that the growth of e-mail and the internet has meant that...

  Tags: E-mail, INTERNET, MARKETING, ozone, survey, U.K., University of Nottingham

• Firm Heterogeneity, Exporting And Foreign Direct Investment: A Survey

  BNET - 2006-03-06

  A new and rapidly expanding literature on firm heterogeneity and firm level globalisation strategies has developed over the last decade. New insights on why some firms export and others do not, why some firms fail to survive in export markets, whilst others do and why some choose to produce overseas...

  Tags: Heterogeneity, University Of Nottingham, Survey, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Marketing Research, Finance, Marketing

• Foreign Direct Investment And Productivity Growth: A Survey Of Theory

  BNET - 2004-06-21

  This paper analyses several theoretical perspectives on the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment FDI flows and 'Productivity growth', interpreted as growth in Total Factor Productivity TFP. We begin with general equilibrium models. An open economy version of Solow's famous (1956) growth model is developed, where North-to-South FDI flows both equalize...

  Tags: Growth, Theory, University Of Nottingham, Survey, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• An ancient cityscape revealed: scientists use GIS and remote-sensing technologies to map the historic landscape of Raqqa, Syria. (Fieldwork Applications).

  - 2002-07-01

  IN THE NINTH CENTURY A.D., THE CITY OF AL-RAQQA, ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE RIVER EUPHRATES, WAS THE ADMINISTRATIVE HUB OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND AN IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL CENTER. THE CITY, ABANDONED IN A.D. 1250, LAY ALMOST UNTOUCHED UNTIL THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF RAQQA AS A...

  Tags: GIS, image, imagery, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, survey, University of Nottingham