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Purifying the nation : the Arya Samaj in Gujarat 1895-1930 [PDF]
, 2007 This article examines the impact of the Arya Samaj in Gujarat from 1895 to 1930. Although the founder of this body, Dayanand Saraswati, was from Gujarat, it proved less popular there initially than in the Punjab.
Hardiman, David
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A Case Study Approach for Managing Risks & Challenges When Expanding to Emerging Markets [PDF]
, 2019 Globalization created new opportunities and many companies decide to expand to take advantage of these opportunities to improve their competitiveness.
Fragouli, Evangelia, Nikolaidou, Zoi
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Politicians’ Motivation, Political Culture, and Electoral Competition [PDF]
We study electoral competition among politicians who are heterogeneous both in competence and in how much they care about (what they perceive as) the public interest relative to the private rents from being in office. We show that politicians’ incentives
Klaas J. Beniers, Robert Dur
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Guanxi, government and Corporate reputation in China: Lessons for international companies [PDF]
, 2007 The purpose of this paper is to explore corporate reputation in the transitional Chinese context, and to examine the impact of guanxi on reputation management. China remains a hierarchical guanxi-based society despite the rapid transition to a market-led
Fan, Y
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The Leader as Catalyst: On Leadership and the Mechanics of Institutional Change [PDF]
Individual leaders have been central to the transformation of organizations, political institutions and many instances of social and economic reform. In this paper we take a first step towards analyzing the role of leadership to ask: when and how does a ...
Sharun Mukand, Sumon Majumdar
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Reforming Development Assistance: Lessons from the UK Experience [PDF]
The establishment of the UK Department for International Development in 1997, and the evolution of the UK’s foreign aid policies, has provoked international interest as a possible model for other countries to follow.
Owen Barder
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A Human Rights Based Approach to Refugees: A Look at the Syrian Refugee Crisis and the Responses from Germany and the United States [PDF]
, 2014 Power Quality (PQ) has gained a lot of importance in the last decade. Several solutions to power quality problems have been proposed and developed. With the advent of solid state technology and power electronics in the power system protection devices ...
Momin, Suman
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Organic food in schools and kindergartens in Trondheim. A case study report. [PDF]
, 2010 In October 2007, the municipality of Trondheim, Norway decided to increase the public consumption of organic food. The share of public schools and kindergartens offering organic food should be increased by 20 % within 2011, as compared to 2007 ...
Bårdsen, Mari Greta +1 more
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