Problematizing the Cooperative Firm: A Marxian View on Paradoxes, Dialectics, and Contradictions
Abstract Scholars are increasingly turning their attention to cooperative firms, characterized by worker ownership and management, as a way for organizations to address the economic, societal and environmental problems posed by corporate capitalism. This renewed interest stems from the potential of cooperatives to foster an alternative economic system ...
Jon Las Heras +2 more
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Towards Understanding and Fostering Intercultural Competence Within Double Degree Programs
Due to the growing globalisation of business and Higher Education (HE), intercultural competence (IC) plays a crucial role in internationalisation strategies of universities.
Eika Auschner +2 more
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Higher education internationalisation at the crossroads: effects of the coronavirus pandemic. [PDF]
Liu J, Gao Y.
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Student and staff perspectives on Internationalisation at Home: a local investigation
This chapter reports on a small-scale study, which was carried out at a large HEI in Italy, within the frame of the European project ATIAH (Approaches and Tools for Internationalisation at Home, https://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/atiah/). The aim was to investigate how the local university community (students, academic and non-academic staff, policy makers ...
Claudia Borghetti, Greta Zanoni
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Dimensions of internationalisation – universities at home and abroad: A position Paper [PDF]
Educational activities have not been exempt from the trends towards globalisation of economic and cultural activity. The environment in which universities operate is characterised by finance, goods, services, knowledge and cultural activities flowing ...
Georghiou, Luke, Larédo, Philippe
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Status Transfer across Borders: The Mediating Role of Common Partners in First Entry
Abstract Recent studies on organizational status and international business (IB) have found evidence for the transferability of status to new markets by showing that, at least under certain circumstances, network status in the home market affects a firm's entry into and performance in new foreign markets; however, the status transfer mechanisms in ...
Yu Liu, Markku Maula, Brian C. Pinkham
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The impact of international marketing on SME's [PDF]
Keynote presentation on the international marketing of SMEs (small and medium business enterprises)
Paliwoda, S.J.
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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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
Facilitating a Face-To-Face Tandem Language Exchange on a University Campus
As the 21st century progresses and the internationalisation of higher education is gaining momentum, encouraging students’ intercultural communication has become of paramount significance. A Tandem Language Exchange (TLE) is among a number of initiatives
Marie-Thérèse Batardière +1 more
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