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Network Triads: Transitivity, Referral and Venture Capital Decisions in China and Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article examines effects of dyadic ties and interpersonal trust on referrals and investment decisions of venture capitalists in the Chinese and Russian contexts.
Batjargal, Bat
core   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Hong Kong's non‐local undergraduate recruitment: Policies, institutional practices and student perspectives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New trends in Sino-Russian entrepreneurship

open access: yesУправление, 2019
Not only the long history of Sino-Russian economic communication but also Good timing, geographical convenience and good human relations help build up a solid foundation for modern cooperation between China and Russia as well as provide entrepreneurs ...
Wantao Lai, Ye Dongmei, Duanan Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive-and-semantic analysis of spatial relations in Russian and Chinese for using Russian repositions «в» and «на»

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2011
The article analyses spatial relations in Russian and Chinese from the cognitive-and semantic point of view using the example of Russian spatial prepositions «в» and «на».
- Man Sia
doaj  

Russo-Chinese energy relations: Never-ending Foreplay? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As the officially anointed Chinese President Xi Jinping is on his first state visit abroad to Moscow, speculations are abound about a long-awaited breakthrough in energy relations between the two giants. Caution, however is warranted.
Koranyi, David
core  

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Main Directions of Russian-Chinese Cooperation: History and Modernity

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
In the article, the Russian-Chinese relations in broad historical prospect and the modern period are analyzed. Results of studying of the economic, cultural, military and political relations are generalized.
R. Yu. Rybkin
doaj   +1 more source

Piracy in Russia and China: A Different U.S. Reaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Both Russia and China refused to adopt international copyright agreements until pressured by other countries, particularly the US. The US has pursued China\u27s copyright abuses more aggressively than it has pursued similar abuses by Russia.
Neigel, Connie
core   +1 more source

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