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Multinational firms and the creation of technological linkages in Italy
Cuadernos de Economía, 2018 Using empirical evidence from the Italian R&D survey, we assess the ability of multinational firms in setting-up technological linkages (Extra-muros R&D and R&D cooperation). We have found that Italian multinationals are more prone to perform Extra-muros
Claudio Cozza, Antonello Zanfei
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Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2016 In view of the changing FDI landscape, in particular, a drastic increase in out-ward FDI from developing and transition economies in recent years, this paper attempts to explore the possible impacts of outward FDI other than domestic savings and inward ...
Bee Wah Tan +2 more
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Differences in corporate social responsibility implementation between Slovak and Czech companies [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in ManagementIn recent years, corporate social responsibility has emerged as a pivotal factor for corporations in cultivating a favorable public perception. Despite this, many companies remain uncertain about the integration and rationale behind incorporating it into
Jana Kozáková +2 more
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Pescanova S.A. (1960–1973): between private initiative and the push of the State
Revista de Historia Industrial, 2021 This paper analyses the early years of Pescanova S.A., a pioneer in the production and marketing of frozen fish in Spain. Its business strategies and the determined support of the State for the fishing sector allowed Pescanova to gain a dominant position
Jesús Giráldez Rivero +1 more
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Cadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2014 This article focuses on the extant corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. The oil and gas sector of Nigeria has been beset by a lot of problems not limited to violence, kidnappings, eco-terrorism, and ...
Eghosa Osa Ekhator
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Anthropological Engagement in the International Sphere
Swiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology, 2022 As anthropologists increasingly embark upon the study of the international sphere, this often builds on different forms of engagement within and around organizations, processes, and institutional corridors.
Peter Larsen +7 more
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Dispossession by ‘Development’: Corporations, Elites and NGOs in Bangladesh
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2016 In this article, which is based around two case studies of extractive multinationals in Bangladesh we show how the multinationals concerned worked with states, local elites and national NGOs in order to gain access to land and resources.
Abu Ahasan, Katy Gardner
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« Les invisibles deviennent visibles »
Revue de la Régulation, 2022 This dissertation analyses the role of Swiss multinational enterprises (MNEs) in influencing national and international politics from 1942 to 1993. Drawing on a rich variety of archival material, such as minutes of meetings and private correspondence ...
Sabine Pitteloud
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Japanese subsidiaries in the European Union: Entry modes and performance
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2014 Japanese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the European Union and its performance were analysed in this work. Three different FDI or entry modes used by Japanese companies to enter the European market were compared, and the presence of a relationship ...
David Tanganelli, Jean-Louis Schaan
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Utrecht Law Review, 2012 This article studies four multinationals (Apple, Canon, Coca-Cola, Walmart) in relation to their CSR reporting. It will present a general outlook of the company's profile and its compliance with CSR standards.
Cristina A. Cedillo Torres +4 more
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