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Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi +3 more
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Private military and security companies: Legal, moral and social implications [PDF]
Since the beginning of the original community, people have changed what they possess for what they lack. Since the supply of services emerged, the 'capability' as a commodity has become competitive on the market. The rich and powerful paid the capability,
Milošević Nenad, Jukić Jadranko
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Les Affreux en Irak. The partial privatisation of professional bloodshed in modern warfare exemplified by the Iraq War After the launch of "Operation Iraqi Freedom", the United States of America were engaged in war for the next eight years, in which ...
Ferdinand Kleyhons
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Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in Modern International Processes
The period of rapid growth and development of the phenomenon, that is presently characterized as private military and security companies (PMSCs), coincided with two processes of modern history of international relations: the end of the Cold War and the ...
M. A. Nebolsina
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The realm of privatization of security and the consequent existence of private military companies is an important constitutive element of security with regard to international relations. This phenomenon is most strongly developed in the Anglo-Saxon world.
Zdeněk LUDVÍK
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In an international context where states seek to diversify their means of external projection, consistent with their traditionalism, Russia maintains a traditional vision of power.
Carla Conceição da Silva Ferreira +2 more
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Problems of participation of private military companies in modern international political processes
The article considers the problems and specifics of the participation of private military companies in modern international political processes. The main scientific approaches to the study of the activities of private military companies are highlighted ...
O. Savka
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PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AS A TOOL FOR RETAINING LABOR RESOURCES IN THE POST-WAR PERIOD
The article examines the role of private military companies (PMCs) as a potential tool for retention and preservation of labor resources in the post-war period in Ukraine.
O. Zhuravlev, O. Kalaman
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Private Military Companies (PMCs) are a relatively new actor in worldwide warfare. They are part of a multi-billionaire industry profiting over US$ 100 billion in revenue per year.
Leila Bijos, Renan de Souza
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States hire private military and security companies for in armed conflict and occupation to fulfill some function that used to be a core military.
K. P. Savryga
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