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Second‐Order Between‐Supplier Learning

Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Substantial empirical evidence shows that suppliers in emerging economies can enhance their technological capabilities through direct learning from technologically advanced foreign competitors. However, suppliers in emerging markets may struggle to learn directly from knowledge about competitors’ products that are not widely available on the ...
Lisha Liu, Xianwei Shi, Guangzhi Shang
wiley   +1 more source

Book review [PDF]

, 2015
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Pirnes, Susanna
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Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Det handler om krigen: Norske meninger om Nato og EU før og etter Russlands fullskala invasjon av Ukraina

Internasjonal Politikk
Russlands fullskala invasjon av Ukraina i februar 2022 var et sjokk som forandret den norske opinionen i utenrikspolitiske spørsmål. Data fra Norsk medborgerpanel viser at støtten til Natos styrkeoppbygging i Øst-Europa økte betydelig mellom 2016 og ...
Endre Tvinnereim
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Understanding informal networks in higher education institutions : theoretical concepts from a Russian and Norwegian perspective [PDF]

, 2015
This article discusses theoretical concepts with regard to informal networks in the Russian and Norwegian society and higher education institutions (HEI) in particular.
Goes, Sander
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Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes Country‐Based Pooled Funds (CBPFs) to identify types of brokerage models and their effects on localization. CBPFs are intermediaries in the aid chain connecting donors to implementers such as the United Nations, international non‐governmental organizations (INGOs) and national NGOs (NNGOs). This paper analyzes four of the
Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre
wiley   +1 more source

The problem of military security in the modern Russian-Norwegian relations

Проблемы постсоветского пространства
The article analyzes security issues in the relations between Russia and Norway in 2000–2022. The relevance of the topic is attributed to the importance of Norway for the Russian foreign policy, the significant role of Norway in the Arctic, as well as ...
N. A. Flegontov
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Infrastructure and the Path to Sustainability: How Governance Shapes Development Outcomes in Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infrastructure development, as an SDGs objective, foster inclusive growth by improving access to transport, energy, and digital systems, enhancing productivity, connectivity, resilience, and sustainability while reducing inequalities and supporting environmental goals. This study examines the impact of infrastructure development on sustainable
Germain Stephane Ketchoua, Sodiq Arogundade, Santos Bila, Nomsa Phindile Nkosi   +3 more
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Asymmetrical Neighborhood of the Empire and a Small Nation in the Far North: The Image of the Russian “Otherness” and Russian-Swedish/Norwegian Relations in the 19th — Early 20th Centuries

Арктика и Север
The work examines the features of relations between the Russian Empire and Sweden and Norway in the context of the asymmetric proximity of the 19th - early 20th centuries.
Konstantin S. Zaikov , Oksana V. Zaretskaya   +1 more
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"Almost at War". The Mohammed Cartoon Crisis in Norwegian Media [PDF]

Conflict & Communication Online, 2008
In January and February 2006, Norwegians witnessed the burning of their national flag in Palestine, the burning of Norwegian embassies and consulates in Syria, Lebanon and Iran; all simply because twelve Danish Mohammed cartoons from Jyllands-Posten had ...
Solveig Steien
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