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The effect of national culture on information flow [PDF]
, 2011 The primary purpose of this paper is to test the effect of national culture on service provision within Islamic Insurance(Takaful). This paper seeks to incorporate the following constructs: Power distance, information gap and information flow as an ...
Dennis, C
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Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable development is gaining attention, especially among SMEs in developing countries. This paper examines how social capital mediates the relationship between cultural factors and SMEs' commitment to sustainability. The research focuses on Albanian SMEs using a quantitative approach that includes confirmatory factor analysis and ...
Ina Keçi +2 more
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Determinants of social and institutional beliefs about internet acceptance within developing country’s context: A structural evaluation of higher education systems in Pakistan [PDF]
, 2010 This study aims to extend a model of technology acceptance to suit in developing country’s context. The model attempts to identify relationship between social and institutional factors over behavioural intention and usage.
Abbasi, MS, Chandio, FH, Irani, Z
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores how digital transformation, measured by the Global Digitalisation Index (GDI), relates to progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across EU member states. Using partial correlation, regression analysis with interaction terms and cluster analysis, the research examines the moderating effects of governance and
Luis Fonseca +4 more
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Aspirations and Apprehensions: Reconciling Youths' Desires and Concerns for a Sustainable Future
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although youth are widely acknowledged as change agents, their full participation is often limited by immediate concerns. This study examines how young people's aspirations shape their engagement with sustainability amid economic, environmental, and social uncertainties. Drawing on a large‐scale international survey (n: 15,076) and multinomial
Stephen Thomas Homer +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change research, like much of social science, is biased toward WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) populations, limiting its global relevance. Even cross‐national studies often suffer from methodological inconsistencies due to cultural and geographic interdependencies.
Danila Valko, Kristin Thompson
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Dimensions of National Culture – Cross-cultural Theories
Studies in Business and Economics, 2019 Over the past three decades, after Hofstede presented his proposal about cultural differences, many authors have presented their dimensions of national culture.
Carolina Țîmbalari
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Proceedings of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2018 While it has become common practice to measure organizational culture quantitatively, its applicability is seldom questioned nor investigated. This empirical study shows, how one of the most frequently used questionnaires (Hofstede et al. 1990), can only
Ariunaa Kh
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CULTURAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION OF BANKS FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE – CASES: POLISH PKO BP AND HUNGARIAN OTP BANK [PDF]
, 2014 Polish PKO BP and Hungarian OTP Bank are the largest, dominant national bankinginstitutions of a similar nature – universal banks with a strong emphasis on retail operations.However, they differ significantly because of international activities.
Kurkliński, Lech
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The power of expressed humility: Early stage investors' reaction to humble entrepreneurs
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary We examine how entrepreneur‐expressed humility affects early stage investors' willingness to fund new ventures. In pitching contexts where investors rely on relational cues and implicit prototypes of entrepreneurs, we theorize three distinct pathways through which expressed humility shapes funding decisions. First, building on
Laurent Vilanova, Ivana Vitanova
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