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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “maria elo”
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  • Automotive Aftermarket

    Global and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Maria Elo, Fotios Katsardis ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The automotive aftermarket is a part of the global value network that involves manufacturing, trading, distributing and developing goods and services to global and local automotive markets. Sustainable mobility and automobiles, from passenger cars to heavy-duty vehicles, are existentially linked to transforming systems and multiple stakeholders across their life-cycles. Through diverse ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Sustainable International Business

    Smart Strategies for Business and Society

    Edited by Pratik Arte, Yi Wang, Cheryl Dowie, Maria Elo, Salla Laasonen ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This is a unique book that adopts a global approach to studying international business. It stimulates research and rethinking among scholars and practitioners to understand how businesses operate internationally into lucrative markets, and their role in sustainable business growth, glocal value creation, and economic development. It provides insights into how international firms, entrepreneurs, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Diaspora Networks in International Business

    Perspectives for Understanding and Managing Diaspora Business and Resources

    Edited by Maria Elo, Indianna Minto-Coy ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This contributed volume focuses on diasporans, their characteristics, networks, resources and activities in relation to international business and entrepreneurship. It presents an overview of diaspora concepts from an economic perspective, and analyzes the global-economic and societal effects and mechanisms, revealing both positive and negative aspects of diaspora activities. Providing insights ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Global Mobility of Highly Skilled People

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Self-initiated Expatriation

    Edited by Driss Habti, Maria Elo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume examines self-initiated expatriates (SIEs), the category of highly skilled people whose movement from one country to another is by choice. Although they are not forced to relocate due to work, conflict or natural disaster, their migration pattern is every bit as complex. The book challenges previous theoretical approaches that take for granted a more simplistic view of this population, ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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    Edited by Matti Fritsch, Petri Kahila, Sarolta Németh, James W. Scott ...
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  • Sony vs Samsung

    The Inside Story of the Electronics Giants' Battle For Global Supremacy

    by Sea-Jin Chang ...
    "Sony vs. Samsung is business history at its best! It explores the divergent fortunes of these two electronics giants in the last decade and identifies the true reasons behind Sony's decline and Samsung's rise. Contrary to popular belief, Chang shows that success (or failure) does not simply arise from different strategies. Rather, it emerges from major decisions that are deeply rooted in the ... Read more

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  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Maarif Global Education Series
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • New Social Mobility

    Second Generation Pioneers in Europe

    Edited by Jens Schneider, Maurice Crul, Andreas Pott ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book comparatively analyses intergenerational social mobility in immigrant families in Europe. It is based on qualitative in-depth research into several hundred biographies and professional trajectories of young people with an immigrant working-class background, who made it into high-prestige professions. The biographies were collected and analysed by a consortium of researchers ... Read more

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  • Participatory Research and Planning in Practice

    Edited by Janez Nared, David Bole ...
    Series series The Urban Book Series
    This open access book provides in-depth insights into participatory research and planning by presenting practical examples of its use. In particular, it describes theoretical and methodological aspects of participatory research and planning, as well as the implementation of participatory processes in fields such as transport planning, cultural heritage management, environmental planning and post ... Read more

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  • Managing for World Class Safety

    by James Melville Stewart ...
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  • International Human Resource Management

    Contemporary HR Issues in Europe

    Edited by Michael Dickmann, Chris Brewster, Paul Sparrow ...
    Series series Global HRM
    International Human Resource Management provides a concise overview of the rich HR landscape in Europe to help students develop cutting-edge people management approaches.The innovative, multi-disciplinary approach of the book provides a holistic picture of the key issues on the individual, organizational and societal levels. The book is divided into three parts:Part I explores the institutional ... Read more

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  • Gender Inequalities in Tech-driven Research and Innovation

    Living the Contradiction

    by Oili-Helena Ylijoki, Marja Vehviläinen, Hanna-Mari Ikonen, Päivi Korvajärvi, Charlotte Silander, Maria Pietiälä, Liza Reisel, Ida Drange, May-Linda Magnussen, Rebecca Lund, Trond Stalsberg Mydland, Malin Lindberg, Ulf Mellström, Paula Wennberg, Siri Øyslebø Sørensen, Guro Korsnes Kristensen, Gilda Seddighi, Hilde Corneliussen, Carol Azungi Dralega ...
    ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.The Nordic countries are regarded as frontrunners in promoting equality, yet women’s experiences on the ground are in many ways at odds with this rhetoric.Putting the spotlight on the lived experiences of women working in tech-driven research and innovation areas in the Nordic countries, this volume explores why, despite numerous ... Read more

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