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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lesotho: Will the Enclave Empty? [PDF]

open access: yes
This is a brief and largely descriptive summary of migration flows in and out of Lesotho, and trends therein over tha last forty years. It includes some explanatory discussion and some speculation about likely future trends.Lesotho, Migration, South ...
james cobbe
core  

Enclave spaces as embodiment of performance: case of Pilke science centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study aims to describe how the display of objects and technologized materials in a typical enclave space is vital to enhancing modes of performances.
Ayonghe, Akonwi Nebasifu
core  

From Place to Platform: Extended Global Cities Theory for Transnational Cultural Diffusion

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how global city characteristics shape the acceptance of non‐mainstream cultural goods—focusing on K‐pop—as they diffuse across digital platforms. While prior research emphasizes fandom, soft power or media strategies, this research highlights the role of urban infrastructure in cultural globalization.
Jeoung Yul Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Reinventing’ the Beach? Lessons from a Local Development Plan in the French Riviera

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Coastal squeeze is now so tangible both globally and locally that the focus of scientific debate has expanded from the erosion of beaches to the risk of their disappearance. In this context, it is crucial to explore local development plans that aim to preserve the long‐term existence of a beach.
Isabelle Bruno, Grégory Salle
wiley   +1 more source

La invención del lugar

open access: yesAnales del Instituto de Arte Americano e Investigaciones Estéticas "Mario J. Buschiazzo", 2014
La colonización de los nuevos suburbios de Buenos Aires durante la última década del siglo XX y la primera del nuevo siglo da lugar al desarrollo de una nueva modalidad de caracterización estilística dominada por los nuevos conceptos de “tematización” y
Fernando Diez
doaj  

Residence choices of Hispanic neighborhoods in Nevada

open access: yes, 2005
A well-known characteristic of Hispanic in the U.S. is their tendency to concentrate their settlement area in distinct locations. This study merges aggregate data of localities with micro observations to estimate the joint decisions of residential ...
Li, Qiong
core   +1 more source

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

DR.SGX: Hardening SGX Enclaves against Cache Attacks with Data Location Randomization

open access: yes, 2019
Recent research has demonstrated that Intel's SGX is vulnerable to software-based side-channel attacks. In a common attack, the adversary monitors CPU caches to infer secret-dependent data accesses patterns. Known defenses have major limitations, as they
Brasser, Ferdinand   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

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