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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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An Open Reply to Thomas Mann's report “On the Record” but Off the Track [PDF]
This contains a reply to Thomas Mann's report concerning the recommendations of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic ...
Weinheimer, James
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Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
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Rapes under Soviet occupation in Graz 1945
Graz wurde in der Nacht vom 8. auf den 9. Mai 1945 als letzte österreichische Landeshauptstadt kampflos von der Roten Armee befreit. Damit begann die rund zehnwöchige sowjetische Besatzungszeit, bevor die Steiermark an die britische Besatzungsmacht ...
Wallner, Lena
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Nationalisation of motorcars in Lithuania After Soviet Occupation
Over the past nine years, the press has published a few articles about the Soviet nationalisation of the real estate of Lithuanian higher education institutions, societies, estates and monasteries, as well as the movable property of the Lithuanian ...
Vidas Grigoraitis
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How Soviet “Legitimacy” Was Made: 1940 “Elections” in Occupied Latvia
The Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940 was “legitimized” by “People’s Saeima” which was “elected” on July 14–15, 1940. A significant role in these “elections” was carried out by The Communist Party of Latvia, which at that time was a branch of ...
Gints Zelmenis
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Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
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Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake +2 more
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Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries
ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas +2 more
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Temporary internment camp in Alytus in 1941 june-july
After the Germans occupied Alytus, the Germans set up a temporary internment camp on the square used for horse riding by the uhlans next to the former Garrison Church (now St. Casimir Church).
Gintaras Lučinskas
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