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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings, David Weir, Sa'ad Ali, Sven Horak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

LANGUAGE PROBLEMS IN TEACHING RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

The article discusses the difficulties that students encounter when learning the Russian language: complex grammar, unique phonetics and pronunciation, rich vocabulary, complexity of rules when adding words, etc.
openaire   +3 more sources

Russian language and speech culture course: new dimension (speech culture for foreigners)

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2011
The abstract contains analysis on the necessity of introduction of the separate course on speech culture targeted at foreign learners and outlines the proposed structure of such course.
M B Budiltseva, N S Novikova
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Ducks across the pond ‐ challenges and opportunities for collaboration between North America and Europe

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Abstract Many waterfowl species and closely related congeners are shared across the Holarctic, and are culturally and economically important in both North America and Europe. Accordingly, both continents have developed science and management frameworks in an attempt to establish evidence‐based conservation practices for this guild of birds.
Kevin M. Ringelman, Céline Arzel, Tom C. Cameron, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Pär Söderquist, Iben Hove Sørensen, Matthieu Guillemain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

The certificate testing of foreign medical faculty students in the context of new FGOS

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2014
In the article structure and content of Professional Module “Medicine. Biology” testing materials are analyzed on the background of new FGOS’ requirements.
V B Kurilenko, M A Makarova
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Discussion as an interactive form of teaching russian as a foreign language

, 2014
The article is devoted to the actual problem of the ways of optimization the educational process at the University in the sphere of Russian as a foreign language.
L N Anipkina
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

Hypercorrection In Russian As A Foreign Language

European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2021
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Harmonization of international relations - a meaningful didactic factor in teaching russian as a foreign language

, 2014
The use of the principle of harmonization of international relations in teaching Russian as a foreign language is proved. The implementation of the mentioned vital didactic principle in academic, scientific and methodological work of the Chair of the ...
L A Konstantinova, E V Pronina
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