cross-national transfer of employment practices in multinationals Abstract This paper argues for the systematic incorporation of power and interests into analysis of the cross-border transfer of practices within multinational companies (MNCs). Using a broadly Lukesian perspective on power it is argued that the transfer of practices involves different kinds of power capabilities through which MNC actors influence their institutional environment both at the ‘macro-level’ of host institutions
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context‚ which makes the management and development of people require considerations of culture diversity and related challenges. A company that is able to deal with culture diversity functionally may obtain the intangible cultural competitive advantages in the industry field it belongs to; vice versa‚ it may lose such important advantages because of its poor management of potential cultural conflicts. In this article‚ the relationship between cultural issue‚ management style and performance‚ which
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Political Managements and Policies in Malaysia 265 An Exploratory Study of Goods and Services Tax Awareness in Malaysia K. Saira‚ M. A. Zariyawati & L. Yoke-May Abstract Tax has been recognized as one of the main sources of governments’ income. Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an example of tax that contributes to the governments’ income. is tax has been implemented in many countries such as Canada‚ Australia and New Zealand. GST is a tax imposed on the sale of goods and services. In recent
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egulatory and Political Influence on Accounting Practice Learning Objectives ! ! ! ! Critically discuss the regulatory environme concerning Australian external financ reporting. Describe the main regulatory bodies th encompass the Australian reporti environment. Review some of the arguments proposed f and against regulation of the accounti profession. Outline the relevance of potential econom political and social impacts to the account Introduction Financial
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Commodifying Culture in Japan Mary Yoko Brannen‚ School of Business Administration‚ The University of Michigan [ to cite ]: Mary Yoko Brannen (1992) ‚"Cross-Cultural Materialism: Commodifying Culture in Japan"‚ in SV - Meaning‚ Measure‚ and Morality of Materialism‚ eds. Floyd W. Rudmin and Marsha Richins‚ Provo‚ UT : Association for Consumer Research‚ Pages: 167-180. [pic] Meaning‚ Measure‚ and Morality of Materialism‚ 1992 Pages 167-180 CROSS-CULTURAL MATERIALISM: COMMODIFYING CULTURE IN JAPAN
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)‚ headed by the Prime Minister of India‚ is the Apex Body for Disaster Management in India. The setting up of the NDMA and the creation of an enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the State and District levels is mandated by the Disaster Management Act‚ 2005. Contents [hide] • 1 Evolution of NDMA • 2 Roles and Responsibilities • 3 Organisation • 4 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Evolution of NDMA Emergence of an organization
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4 Core Concepts of Management Schermerhorn 4 COPYRIGHT 4 Copyright 2003 © John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction or translation of this work beyond that named in Section 117 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act without the express written consent of the copyright owner is unlawful. Request for further information should be addressed to the Permission Department‚ John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. The purchaser may make back-up copies for his/her owner use only
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relatively small. It can be used literally (an observed series of actual collisions) or metaphorically (causal linkages within systems such as global finance or politics). Theory X In the theory X‚ management assumes employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can. As a result‚ management believes that workers need to be closely supervised and comprehensive systems of controls to develop. A hierarchical structure is needed with narrow span of control at each and every level. According
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Teacher - A guiding light. Let me quote from the well known writer William Arthur Ward. “The mediocre teacher tells; the good teacher explains; the superior teacher demonstrates; the great teacher inspires”. As I reflect upon the word-‘TEACHER’ I remember my teachers. I realize that there were a few teachers’ who showed their affection for the students’ and inspired them. But how many of us will think about the teachers who inspire you in your life? India is well-known for its culture. We respect
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Explain Plato’s concept of the forms and the particular importance of the form of good. (25) Plato originally thought of the forms because of the concept of beauty. Although we see objects and think that they are beautiful‚ we never ‘beauty’. Also many different things can be beautiful‚ but in different ways but they all still have one thing in common‚ beauty. This leads to Plato concluding that there must be something which is ‘beauty’ that all of these things get it from. This idea of a universal
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