Foreign Ownership and Productivity: is the Direction of Causality so Obvious? [PDF]
multinational firms, total factor productivity, panel ...
Alessandro Sembenelli, Luigi Benfratello
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Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
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A critical review of Chinese vaccine enterprises in the global aid market: evolution, drivers, and structural constraints. [PDF]
Ding M.
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Spillovers from Multinationals to Heterogeneous Domestic Firms: Evidence from Hungary [PDF]
Technological and informational spillovers from multinational firms can be particularly beneficial to domestic firms especially in less developed economies.
Farid Toubal +2 more
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley +1 more source
Aligning health, industry, and innovation through public procurement. [PDF]
da Fonseca EM, Shadlen KC.
europepmc +1 more source
Top Dogs, Puppy Dogs, and Tax Holidays [PDF]
Why do host-country governments offer tax holidays to foreign multinational firms that establish local subsidiaries? This paper shows that a tax holiday has the effect of preventing the foreign firm from monopolizing the local market.
Kaz Miyagiwa, Yuka Ohno
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Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A systematic comparison of patient information leaflets from local and multinational pharmaceutical companies: Assessing content quality and completeness. [PDF]
Ibrahim Alzarea A +11 more
europepmc +1 more source
Globalisation and the Mix of Wage and Profit Taxes [PDF]
This paper analyses the development of the ratio of corporate taxes to wage taxes using a simple political economy model with internationally mobile and immobile firms.
Alexander Klemm +2 more
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