Enriching the Typology of Social Entrepreneurs: The Transnational Dimension
Administrative SciencesPrevious researchers developed a comprehensive typology for categorizing social entrepreneurship; however, their framework does not fully address some emerging forms.
Christine Ascencio +3 more
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Transnational Networking and Business Success: Ethnic entrepreneurs in Canada [PDF]
It is agreed that transnational networking plays an important role in the effectiveness of ethnic entrepreneurial firms. Yet, distinctions between the different types of transnational networking and their effects on business effectiveness have received ...
Dafna Kariv +3 more
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Autonomy and positionality in diaspora politics [PDF]
, 2012 This contribution to a forum on "Diasporas and IR" aspires to elucidate theoretical connections between International Relations as a discipline, and the under-theorized study of transnational diaspora poliics.
Koinova, Maria
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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Global Embeddedness: Situating Migrant Entrepreneurship within an Asymmetrical, Global Context
Central and Eastern European Migration ReviewHistorically, approaches within the field of migrant entrepreneurship have almost exclusively focused on migration to nation-states in the Global North. Despite more-recent studies extending the scope to migrants’ home countries – and even third-country ...
Richard Girling
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Practice adoption in MNCS: A multi‐level interactionist model of trait activation
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Sharing knowledge through organizational practices is an important source of advantage for multinational corporations (MNCs). While prior research on practice adoption by subsidiaries of MNCs has identified several individual and organizational factors, this study examines their interplay in the context of HQ‐mandated ...
Sven Kunisch +4 more
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The politics of learning within Post-Yerevan EHEA: Some epistemological remarks on the role of university lecturers [PDF]
, 2016 XXI Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials (Any 2016)The last 20 years have witnessed a gradual and constant shift in the way society and transnational education institutions, namely the European Higher ...
Martínez-Carrasco, Robert
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Further offshoring, nearshoring, and reshoring: Exploring the role of experience
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines the role of firms' experience in shaping strategic decisions to relocate offshored activities. Adopting an experiential learning perspective, we test the influence of two types of experience—international production experience and reshoring experience—on the choice of relocating to another foreign country ...
Daniel Pedroletti +2 more
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Transnational Family Networks and Ethnic Minority Business Development: The Case of Vietnamese Nail-shops in the UK [PDF]
Purpose To understand the role played by transnational family networks in ethnic minority business development. Methodology/Approach The Vietnamese nail care sector is taken as a case study.
Bagwell, Sue, Cities Institute
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Study Of The Challenges That Hinder MSME Development In Montenegro : Country Report for the British Council and Swedish Institute [PDF]
, 2018 In addition to this Study, a further six studies were produced. One for each of the countries, under investigation (Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, FYR Macedonia, Kosovo & Serbia) and a Main Report, which was published in May 2018.The European Commission’s ...
Culkin, Nigel, Simmons, Richard
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