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Thoughts on the demise of FDI

open access: yesEconomics: Journal Articles, 2019
This essay addresses the recent deceleration in the pace of global FDI and asks whether multinational corporations are actually in retreat. It identifies the forces that are slowing the expansion of FDI, and sketches the role that multinational ...
Davies Ronald B.
doaj   +1 more source

Behavior of Evacuees on Upper‐Level Walkways After Building Evacuation due to Fire: Design Implications From a Virtual Reality Study on Spatial Configuration, Density, and Influence of Other Evacuees' Route Choice

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 9, Issue 1, January–December 2026.
Experiments using virtual reality revealed that evacuees exhibit dual tendencies: moving directly away from the fire‐origin building or avoiding congested routes. The spatial layout significantly affects route choice and congestion patterns, with equilibrium choice rates emerging when many evacuees favor a specific path.
Yoshikazu Minegishi
wiley   +1 more source

The special issue on FDI and multinational corporations: an introduction

open access: yesEconomics: Journal Articles, 2019
This paper offers an introduction to the special issue on FDI and multinational corporations: http://www.economics-ejournal.org/special-areas/special-issues/fdi-and-multinational-corporations.
Harms Philipp, Wacker Konstantin M.
doaj   +1 more source

Uma curva elíptica sobre F23 [PDF]

open access: yesCQD Revista Eletrônica Paulista de Matemática, 2013
Jaime Edmundo Apaza Rodriguez
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Sources of Value Creation in Born Global Companies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2017
Research about the phenomenon of rapid internationalization of small and medium size companies has evolved over the last two decades. Nevertheless, questions about business models or value creation in born global enterprises are rarely addressed in the ...
Augustyniak Dobrochna
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Evidence on Transfer Pricing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2016
We use incentivized economics experiments to test both the point predictions and comparative static predictions of optimal transfer pricing models, comparing behavior under varying conditions, including wholly versus partially-owned subsidiaries and ...
Tran Quoc H.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shedding Light on the Doing Business Index: a Machine Learning Approach

open access: yesBusiness Systems Research, 2019
Background: The World Bank (WB) acknowledged the importance of business regulatory environment and therefore created a metric which ranks 190 countries based on their level of business regulation for domestic firms measured by the Doing Business Index ...
Maričić Milica   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voltage stabilization in DC microgrids: an approach based on line-independent plug-and-play controllers

open access: yes, 2016
We consider the problem of stabilizing voltages in DC microGrids (mGs) given by the interconnection of Distributed Generation Units (DGUs), power lines and loads.
Ferrari-Trecate, Giancarlo   +2 more
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Industry 4.0 as the Driving Force of SME Internationalisation: A Case of Lithuania

open access: yesEconomics and Business, 2019
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are assumed to be one of the key contributors to the country’s economic growth and social welfare. Thus, their internationalisation appears to be inevitable considering how globalisation processes have changed ...
Kovaitė Kristina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic Debt and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An ARDL Bounds Test Approach

open access: yesEconomics and Business, 2019
The study examines the long-run relationship between domestic debt and the fiscal policy of economic growth in Nigeria in the period from 1981 to 2013 owing to government reforms in the financial system, particularly due to the establishment of the Debt ...
Ibrahim Ayuba K., Khan Shazida Mohd
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