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Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 369-389, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Many documented cases of policy transfer in Asia involve small and medium enterprises as well as public enterprises but little is known about how and why these local private actors participate in transnational policy transfer networks. We propose a relational view of policy transfer to examine how agency is exercised in these kinds of transfer
Kidjie Saguin, Kritika Sha
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Beyond the flying geese? New patterns, actors, and contestations of policy transfer in East Asia
Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 353-368, July 2023., 2023 Abstract East Asian policy transfer and diffusion is conceived as following a “flying geese” model but transformations in the region challenged this hierarchical leader‐follower relationship between countries. Based on the articles in this Special Issue, this article seeks to nuance the flying geese dynamics of policy transfer.
Giulia C. Romano, Kidjie Saguin
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Flood impact on income inequality in the Itapocu River basin, Brazil
Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 15, Issue 3, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Disasters worldwide tend to affect the poorest more severely and increase inequality. Brazil is one of the countries with high income‐inequality rates and has unplanned urbanization issues and an extensive disaster risk profile with little knowledge on how those disasters affect people's welfare.
Rafael Silva Araújo +3 more
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What influences the implementation of IFRS for SMEs? The Brazilian case
Accounting &Finance, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 2947-2992, June 2022., 2022 Abstract We investigate factors influencing the implementation of IFRS for SMEs in Brazil. Accountants and accounting firms from all over the country received a questionnaire about the perceptions of IFRS for SMEs. A logit regression on the factors associated with non‐implementation using 426 valid observations suggests that inconsistencies and ...
Flauzeliton José Aparecido Gonçalves +2 more
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Reducing automation risk through career mobility: Where and for whom?
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 1545-1569, December 2021., 2021 Abstract Automation risk prevails less in large cities compared to small cities but little is known about the drivers of this emerging urban phenomenon. A major challenge is that automation risk is quantified by work‐related tasks that allows for measurement through occupation, which is in turn implicitly related to local economic structure and to ...
László Czaller +2 more
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Social media adoption in Italian firms. Opportunities and challenges for lagging regions
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 4, Page 959-978, August 2021., 2021 Abstract Social media are an important growth opportunity for firms, especially small‐sized ones operating in peripheral and lagging regions. In this paper, we investigate not only whether firms are able to take this opportunity, but also if they are able to face the challenge of adopting social media at a professional level to obtain a significant ...
Martina Aronica +2 more
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El fenómeno de la innovación en micro y pequeñas empresas de la parroquia Crucita, cantón Portoviejo
Encuentros, 2022 El objetivo de esta investigación es diagnosticar el fenómeno de la innovación en micro y pequeñas empresas de la parroquia Crucita. Se utilizó un diseño de estudio no experimental, de alcance exploratorio, y descriptivo.
Lauro Enrique Villegas Centeno +1 more
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TendenciasIntroduction: Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) face a complex relationship with their stakeholders. For their performance to be successful, it is crucial to implement strategies that link the social value of their mission to their management, enhancing ...
María Alejandra Osorio Arias +2 more
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Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 469-495, October 2019., 2019 Abstract There has been strong policy interest in universities becoming more entrepreneurial and engaging in knowledge exchange activities as part of an expanding third mission agenda. However, our understanding of the evolution and diversity of such activities is limited. Using longitudinal data from the Higher Education Business Community Interaction
Mabel Sánchez‐Barrioluengo +2 more
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 1-167, 2016., 2016 This Campbell systematic review assesses the effects of business support services in low‐ and middle‐income countries on firm performance and economic development. The review summarizes findings from 40 studies. Included studies examine interventions targeted at SMEs (two to 250 employees) involving tax simplification, exports and access to external ...
Caio Piza +7 more
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