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Japanese Materialism: A Comparison Between the New Breed and Second Baby‐boomer Age‐cohorts
Kumiko Osajima, Brenda Sternquist, Sonia ManjeshwarJapanese materialistic behavior and consumption trends are examined by comparing age‐cohort differences between the Japanese “new breed” and “second baby‐boomer age‐cohorts”…
Chinese CEOs' Leadership Styles and Firm Performance
Dongil Jung, Francis Chan, Gongmeng Chen, Chee ChowThe unique cultural and historical background of Chinese firms makes it likely that Western‐based findings on the nature and effects of chief operating officer (CEO) leadership…
Irish Consumers' Perception of Chinese Brands and How to Improve the “Made in China” Image
Xiaoxia Wang, Yuhui GaoThe Chinese government launched the “going abroad” policy in 2001 to encourage Chinese companies to invest and create Chinese brands in international markets. However, the…
Analyzing the Sustainability of India's Current Account Position Following the Reforms of the Early 1990s
Niloufer SohrabjiFollowing the 1991 crisis, India undertook reforms that liberalized trade and investment. India faced current account deficits for most of the period following these reforms. This…
Comparison of Chinese Professional Needs in China‐based Chinese and American R&D Companies
Yi ZhangDifferent companies have their own polices and practices that are influenced by their national cultures and company environments. Chinese professionals have different working…
Foreign Exchange Rates and FDI Behavior of Multinational Enterprises: Comparative Analysis Before and After the 1997 Korean Financial Crisis
Byung S. MinThis paper investigates whether the investment strategies of multinational enterprises (MNEs) have changed as a result of the 1997 financial crisis in Korea. Estimation results…
The Renminbi Yuan and its Accelerating Global Clout
Dilip K. DasAn impassioned debate has been on in the academic and policy circles regarding the undervaluation of the renminbi (RMB) yuan. This issue has emerged as one of the most contentious…
ISSN:
1558-7894Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Sanjay Singh