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“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

Sicilian Byzantine Icons through the Use of Non-Invasive Imaging Techniques and Optical Spectroscopy: The Case of the Madonna dell'Elemosina. [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Armetta F   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Teaching Lithuanian writing in reminiscences of exiles

open access: yes, 2007
Reikšminiai žodžiai: Egzilis; Lietuviško rašto mokymas; Mokymas; Atsiminimai; Raštingumas; Tapatybė; Tautinis identitetas; Tremtinių atsiminimai; Tremtis; Exile; Identity; Literacy; National identity; Reminiscences; Reminiscences of exiles; Teaching ...
Klumbytė, Danutė
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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

POLISH POLITICAL EXILES IN KUZBASS TERRITORY IN 1830 – 1860

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The paper is devoted to Polish political exiles serving sentences in the territory of modern Kuzbass in 1830 – 1860. The author determined the number and placement areas of the Polish exiles, as well as their living conditions and life in exile.
A. N. Ermolaev
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The Forest Exiles

open access: yes, 2012
Full title: The Forest Exiles: or, The Perils of a Peruvian Family Amid the Wilds of the Amazon. Published by David Bogue, London. Page number(s) as given: not included in pagination.

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Conceptual colour: race, economic knowledge, and the anthropology of financialization De la couleur comme concept : race, connaissances économiques et anthropologie de la financiarisation

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Memories of Exiles: Combining Conventional and Alternative Cartographic Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mapping memories is useful for revealing and understanding the relationships that individuals and communities have with places, but extremely challenging given the complex and fluid nature of memories.
Dimitrovas, Stefanie   +3 more
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