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Creditor Rights and Debt Allocation within Multinationals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We analyze the optimal debt structure of multinational corporations choosing between centralized or decentralized borrowing. We identify how this choice is affected by creditor rights and bankruptcy costs, taking into account managerial incentives and ...
Akbel, Basak, Schnitzer, Monika
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of Sustainability Orientation and Sustainability Challenges in SME Responses to Institutional Support

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT SMEs receive increasing institutional support to embed sustainability, yet they vary widely in their ability to translate such support into practice. This study addresses this gap by examining the internal cognitive and strategic mechanism (sustainability orientation) through which managers interpret institutional support and the contextual ...
Michael Zisuh Ngoasong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The History of a Mother Factory

open access: yesAnnals of Business Administrative Science, 2016
This study identifies the usage of the term “mother factory” in the Japanese mass media, Japanese academic research, and non-Japanese academic research and analyzes historical changes in the usage of the term.
Kiyohiro OKI
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Change, Obsolescing Legitimacy, and Multinational Corporations: The Case of the Central American Banana Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the practice of integration of influential host country actors to a multinational corporation as a strategy to decrease problems of legitimacy to the foreign firm before the host country's society.
Bucheli, Marcelo, Kim, Min-Young
core  

Corporate Decarbonization via Technology and Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive overview of key findings on decarbonization, advanced technologies, and management strategies, highlighting emerging themes shaping the field. Advanced technologies enhance carbon reduction through efficiency, real‐time monitoring, and optimizing resource optimization.
Heidy Montero‐Teran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Globalization as Principal Vector of the World Development

open access: yesІсторико-політичні проблеми сучасного світу, 2019
The article is focused on global subjects of the world community and consideration of geopolitical determinants that are dominant for the development of the new direction of the global community, as well as geopolitical centers of the modern world ...
Людмила Новоскольцева
doaj   +1 more source

Enforcing International Labor Rights through Corporate Codes of Conduct [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This article first reviews initiatives by the international community to address the linkage between trade and international labor rights and fair labor standards through domestic trade statutes, regional trade agreements and other governmental ...
Compa, Lance A   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Dark Side of Transfer Pricing: Its Role in Tax Avoidance and Wealth Retentiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In conventional accounting literature, ?transfer pricing? is portrayed as a technique for optimal allocation of costs and revenues amongst divisions, subsidiaries and joint ventures within a group of related entities.
Abdel-Khalik   +119 more
core   +1 more source

A Universal and Actionable Measure of Corporate Sustainability for Strategic Decision Making

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Managers require a universal, comparable, and decision‐useful measure of corporate sustainability that can reliably inform business strategy, yet such a tool remains absent in the literature and current practice. This paper introduces a comprehensive and operational metric—grounded in Goertz's Basic Framework for developing social science ...
Mariapia Pazienza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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