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Decolonisation of higher education: Dismantling epistemic violence and Eurocentrism in South Africa

Transformation in Higher Education, 2016
Since the end of the oppressive and racist apartheid system in 1994, epistemologies and knowledge systems at most South African universities have not considerably changed; they remain rooted in colonial, apartheid and Western worldviews and ...
Savo Heleta
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Internationalization and ESG Controversies: Do Foreign Directors on Corporate Boards Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between internationalization and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies, focusing on whether foreign directors on corporate boards influence this relationship. Drawing on resource dependence theory, we argue that internationalization increases ESG controversies due to the complexity of ...
Mohamed Elsayed, Ali Meftah Gerged, Yousry Ahmed, Ali Uyar, Abdullah S. Karaman   +4 more
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Family Business Operations and Sequel of Internationalisation in Nigeria

Economics and Business, 2020
The concept of family business in Nigeria has become significantly attractive; its root is in sole proprietorship form of business. Family businesses have the unique strength to separate culture, language and personality. The research analyses the effect
Akinbola Amos Olufemi, Alaka Nureni Sanusi, Kowo Solomon Akpoviroro, Adeyemo Adesola Alex   +3 more
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Are Governments Green Shareholders? The Impact of State Ownership on Environmental Performance at Home and Abroad

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the critical role that state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) can play in the green transition, relatively little is known about governments' environmental behavior as foreign shareholders. This study examines the effect of state ownership on domestic and foreign environmental performance.
Pablo Torres, Germà Bel, Marc Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Internationalisation of non-financial social and solidarity economy cooperatives: case study in Ecuador

Future Business Journal
Internationalisation is a way for companies' growth and economic development in transition economies with the potential to contribute to a more sustainable world.
Mercedes Moreira-Menéndez, Roberto Pico-Saltos, Carlos Edison Zambrano   +2 more
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INTERNATIONALISATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN EUROPE: BY EXPERIENCE OF BOLOGNA UNIVERSITY

Образование и наука, 2015
The purpose of the research is to study and analyse the current trends in internationalisation of higher education in European countries; analyse the performance of the University of Bologna with regard to development and implementation of its ...
Nadezhda V. Krasilnikova
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Internationalisation

Tradumàtica: traducció i tecnologies de la informació i la comunicació, 2002
El autor resalta la internacionalización como factor clave para tener éxito en la localización de un producto. En este sentido el artículo empieza con una introducción al tema a través de un repaso de los diferentes componentes que son objeto de trabajo en el proceso de internacionalitzación y, destaca también los diferentes niveles de ...
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Internationalisation For All: Rethinking University Internationalisation

Space and Culture, India
Concerns about commercialisation, high costs of study, elitism, massification, and the challenge of quantity over quality are some of the common themes across the globe in the discussions on international higher education. Viewed through the lens of a small public university in the UK, this paper presents the results from a study examining the meaning ...
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Reciprocity on the Edge of Distance Paradox: How Sustainability Motives and Hypocrisy Shape Consumer Responses to Nearshoring

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan, Nilay Bıçakcıoğlu‐Peynirci, Ozge Ozgen   +2 more
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Parameters for the Assessment of the Impact of Internationalisation Policy on Quality in Higher Education and its Influence on the Development of Society: The Lithuanian Case

Central European Journal of Public Policy, 2016
The article discusses the envisaged outcomes of internationalisation policy of higher education in the context of the European Higher Education Area, and the effect of internationalisation policy on quality in higher education.
Sumskaite Alvija, Juknyte-Petreikiene Inga   +1 more
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