.... In addition, the leverage ratio, return on assets, company’s size and age emerge as important determinants of CSR disclosures; nevertheless, the company’s size and age are statistically not significant. These significant findings corroborate the recent concern with CG in developing countries that brings...

... Corporate governance Developing countries Decoupling Rationality and traditionalism Sri Lankan banks Master–servant relationships established through the wealth and status accumulated during the colonial period have led to a few elite families dominating national politics in Sri Lanka (Roberts...

... – and other drivers for positive change – have little or no impact on structures of power and interest in global business and supply chains. In 2007, there were supposed controls on developed country businesses’ ability to send old ships to the beaches of Asia. The Basil Convention on the export...

... can be contacted at: alice.dejonge@monash.edu Developing countries Sub Saharan Africa Foreign direct investment policy Australia-China relations Triangular cooperation Law and development scholars in particular have long been interested in the potential for foreign direct investment...

.... China Developing countries Sub-Saharan Africa African industrialization Intra-African trade Sino-African cooperation The past decade has seen a rise in China’s global ambitions as well as an increase in research on China’s global growth. The emergence of Chinese internationalization has...

... in conventional international trade, based on extant free trade agreements, and resulting in ever increasing inequalities and world poverty. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Critical perspectives Fair trade Fairtrade International Poverty Inequality Global economy Developing countries...

... responsibility Developing countries Neo‐liberalism Globalization Ethics Critical thinking An increasing range of scholarly output on the genesis of the current global crisis points to the manifest immaturity of many businesses to stand their ethical ground in developed markets (indicatively Partnoy...

...Hugo Radice © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Transnational companies Developing countries Transnational Corporations and Development Policy: Critical Perspectives Article Type: Book Reviews From: critical perspectives on international business, Volume...

...Belay Seyoum; Terrell G. Manyak Purpose This paper aims to examine the role of public and private transparency in attracting inward foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing countries. Design/methodology/approach The study tests the hypothesis that developing countries with low...

... Globalization Malaysia Developing countries Organizational development This paper focuses attention to the forms of knowledge and power that were put into effect in Malaysia as part of the nation's bid to transition towards a more market‐oriented economy. Part of an institutional ethnography (Smith...

..., China, India, Jordan, Malaysia, Poland, and the UK. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Management theory Developing countries Historical periods Economic history It is perhaps a sign of changing times that postcolonial theory has begun to gather momentum even in a somewhat...

... engagement with an industry which is of key economic importance to developing economies like those of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, but is attacked as immoral and dangerous by developed country NGOs. The author considers the framework of (or lack of) international governance which enables its continuance...

...; and the resulting patterns of cultural and social capital of Argentine management scholars. Concludes that that this situation might not be unique to Argentina, and that the hegemonic position of popular management discourse in developing countries is useful for those interest groups who benefit from managerialism...