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Keep on Keepin’ on Down Under: Administrative Heritage and the Strategic Realignment of Multinational Enterprises in Australia During Deglobalization, 1914–79

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyse the behaviour of multinational enterprises (MNEs) within a host nation – Australia – during deglobalization (1914–79). Deglobalization is often portrayed as a drastic event to which MNEs respond swiftly, probably through withdrawal from host countries.
Pierre Van der Eng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A narrative analysis of barriers encountered by a sample of immigrant entrepreneurs in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2019
A growing movement of foreign nationals is settling and starting up businesses in South Africa. Given this fact, there is a need to understand those factors influencing the human capital side of being an immigrant entrepreneur as a basis for coming up ...
Justice Muchineripi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remittances, Human Capital, and Industrialization in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrialization remains a crucial strategy for structural transformation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet progress has been hindered by persistent constraints. This paper evaluates the effects of remittances and human capital on industrialization across 35 SSA countries over the period 2010–2021.
Joshua Adeyemi Afolabi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Hitting two targets with one shot” in the context of Immigrant entrepreneurship: Case studies in Germany related with entrepreneurial migrant activities for the development of the home and host countries

open access: yesStudia i Materiały, 2018
This paper aims to contribute to the debate and knowledge of immigrant entrepreneurship in Germany by analyzing a central research question (derived mainly from Dana (2007), Tung (2008), de Haas (2010), Riddle et al. (2010; 2011) Jones et al. (2011), Elo
Ben Collins Vershiyi Kwaven   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creative destruction in economic growth

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation‐driven economic growth”. Mokyr's work explains why sustained growth was historically rare: prosperity required societies capable of ...
Ufuk Akcigit
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative Framework for Understanding (Im)mobility Across Geographical Contexts

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we present an integrative analytical framework for understanding (im)mobility across different geographical and thematic contexts. We contend that previous literature on (im)mobility has underplayed the psychosocial mechanisms underlying perceived capabilities and aspiration formation.
Aneta Stoker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immigrant Networks, Productive Capacity and Trade in ICT Goods

open access: yesThe World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Information and communication technology (ICT) goods are central to digital transformation, technological upgrading and participation in global production networks. Yet relatively little is known about whether immigrant networks shape international trade in these knowledge‐intensive goods.
Bedassa Tadesse, Roger White
wiley   +1 more source

Considering International Higher Education in China: An Exploratory Study of International MBA Students' Motivations

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent disruptions to cross‐border mobility, alongside shifting geopolitical and economic conditions, have intensified interests in “off‐beat” study destinations beyond the traditional Anglophone Global North. China has become a key case for understanding international students' considerations of alternative destinations and programmes.
Ying Yang, Nannan Lu
wiley   +1 more source

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