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The Global Compact: Corporate sustainability in the Post 2015 world
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2015-01-01)
Purpose-This chapter examines roles and challenges for corporations in addressing Post 2015 world development objectives. Specifically it does review the contributions and opportunities of the principles of the Global ...
Governments as owners: Nationalization of international business and social responsibility
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2015-01-01)
Purpose-This chapter presents a discussion and an analysis of the literature on nationalization of international business. National governments have justified the expropriation and nationalization of the operations of ...
Virtual Teams and International Business Teaching and Learning: The Case of the Global Enterprise Experience (GEE)
(Routledge, 2014-07-01)
The increasing importance of global virtual teams in business is reflected in the classroom by the increased adoption of activities that facilitate real-time cross-cultural interaction. This article documents the experience ...
The integration of stock exchanges: The case of the Latin American Integrated Market (MILA) and its impact on ownership and internationalization status in Colombian brokerage firms
(EuroJournals, Inc., 2015-12-01)
This paper describes the changes in ownership and internationalization of the brokerage firms in Colombia as a result of the regional integration process of its stock exchange market through the Latin American Integrated ...
A Ten Country-Company Study of Sustainability and Product-Market Performance: Influences of Doing Good, Warm Glow, and Price Fairness
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2018-07-04)
Countries, companies, and customers are becoming increasingly concerned with sustainability. However, it is unclear how much increased cost, if any, companies are willing to tolerate for sustainability efforts at the rate ...
Entrepreneurs’ features affecting the internationalisation of service SMEs
(Cracow University of Economics, 2018-06-04)
Objective: To analyse the internationalisation of SMEs from the perspective of the entrepreneur and the special characteristics and traits that influence internationalisation while dealing with parsimony of financial assets, ...
Giants From Emerging Markets: The Internationalization Of Bric Multinationals
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2017-01-01)
Purpose - This chapter aims to provide a descriptive analysis and a theoretical interpretation of the challenges for international expansion of four large multinationals of each of the BRIC countries (JBS from Brazil, ...
Climate Change And The 2030 Corporate Agenda For Sustainable Development
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017-01-01)
Purpose - This chapter aims to provide an overview of the Paris Climate Agreement, and to explore the meaning of this universal agreement for business. Design/methodology/approach - This introductory chapter relies on ...
