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Global Attention and Mobility‐Enabled Knowledge: How Intermediate Units Gain Strategic Visibility in Multinational Corporations

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how Intermediate Units (IUs) in multinational corporations gain the attention of corporate headquarters and subsidiaries. Using the Attention‐Based View, we show that attention depends on how visible and useful the IU's knowledge appears to other internal actors.
Jose Pla‐Barber   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Complexities of Expatriate Coping and Adjustment: The Complementary Roles of Acceptance and Action

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work aims to provide theoretical and practical insights into coping with expatriation challenges. We show that both acceptance and action (problem‐solving) are needed, to manage different aspects of expatriate life. These two coping strategies are complementary and, to be beneficial, need to be applied selectively.
Olivier Wurtz
wiley   +1 more source

When the Quality of a Nation triggers Emigration [PDF]

open access: yes
Why do people leave high-income countries with extensive welfare states? This article will examine what underlies the emigration intentions of native-born inhabitants of one industrialized country in particular: the Netherlands.
Hendrik P. van Dalen, K�ne Henkens
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Person’s commitment to country and emigration intentions: image determination

open access: yesInternational Annual Edition of Applied Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice, 2014
The article offers a theoretical model of factors of person’s commitment to country and uses it to explain sense-making role of a sphere of individual mental images in building life strategy through emigration. The empirical research challenges assumptions that the positive and meaningful images of one’s country leaving a deep cognitive and emotional ...
openaire   +1 more source

“Migratory Bird” Local Managers: English Proficiency, Social Identification, and Early Turnover

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local managers with high proficiency in English are valuable resources for foreign subsidiaries of multinational enterprises, as they help mitigate language barriers between expatriate and local managers. However, such linguistically competent local managers often leave foreign subsidiaries within the first few years of employment.
Naoki Ando   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances and their Effect on Emigration Intentions in Egypt, Morocco and Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes
What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration? These two questions are examined empirically in Egypt, Turkey and Morocco for households with family members living abroad.
Hendrik P. van Dalen   +2 more
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Reoperation Versus Self‐Reported Recurrence After Ventral Hernia Repair: A Nationwide Survey‐ and Register‐Based Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Reoperation is often used as an outcome measure after ventral hernia repair but may underestimate the true recurrence rate, potentially leading to biased interpretation of studies using reoperation for recurrence as an outcome. This study aimed to determine the proportion of patients with recurrence after ventral hernia repair who undergo reoperation ...
Evy Á Lakjuni Guttesen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the surprising recolonisation of an understudied aquatic mammal in a highly urbanised area: fortune favoured the smooth‐coated otter in Singapore

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wildlife temporal behaviors in response to human activity changes during and following COVID‐19 park closures

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
With urbanization reducing the amount of available wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation increasing the human activity within wildlife habitats, it is important to understand the effects of human activity on animal behavior. This study examined how the reduction in human presence in urban parks in Gainesville, Florida, affected the temporal ...
Maya Fives, Matthew Hallett
wiley   +1 more source

Drone‐based radiotelemetry and imagery systems provide an advantage over traditional techniques for estimating survival of dependent juveniles

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
We used drone‐based radiotelemetry and multispectral imagery to estimate detection and survival probabilities of blue‐winged teal broods in Saskatchewan, Canada. Weekly brood survival probabilities, estimated via Cormack‐Jolly‐Seber models, increased with age and were comparable between drone methods.
Grant A. Rhodes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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