Societal consciousness has shifted from national to international and global spheres. and the world is increasingly perceived as one place. Many sport organisations now find that they are under increasing pressure to ...

Increasingly, entire industry sectors and individual firms are re-orienting their business strategies to align with the demands of rapid globalisation. Sustainable export mechanisms are becoming an integral component of ...

This paper provides and overview of a multiple country examination of consumers¿ willingness to pay for social product features. Using latent class finite mixture modeling we show that segments of socially conscious consumers ...

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Governments and public sectors are not always regarded as exemplary managers. Yet in employment relations (ER) they have frequently led the way to reform, not least of all in the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. ...

Grounding robot representations is an important problem in Artificial Intelligence. In this paper we show how a new grounding framework guided the development of an improved locomotion engine [3] for the AIBO. The improvements ...

The importance of personal connections and relationships, or “guanxi”, when doing business with the Chinese is widely acknowledged amongst Western academics and business managers alike. However, aspects of guanxi related ...