... coherence,” that is, smaller mismatches between social outcomes and what local economic development would predict (including downside shortfalls), and the authors explore the role of productive entrepreneurship and heterogeneity across social-progress dimensions and development levels. Design/methodology...

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... and discriminatory escape. Originality/value We explain how a firm’s home country’s comparative disadvantage, not just its comparative advantage, can spur firms its internationalization. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Economic development...

... and improvement programs. Murat Akpinar is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: murat.akpinar@jamk.fi 21 02 2016 17 05 2016 07 06 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Economic development US State...

... enterprises, as this has been effective in other parts of the world. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Innovation SMEs Economic development European union Competitiveness Exchange rate regime The past 25 years have seen dramatic changes in the economic and social characteristics...

... at: jmayfield@tamiu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 National cultures Economic development National economy Cultural typology International management Set correlation Improved knowledge as to which levels of infrastructure status are linked to well‐established cultural...

... of countries such as India to spur economic development. A framework for developing national sectoral competitiveness can benefit policymakers in the public and private sectors by outlining a path toward further economic development. Originality/value The paper makes an original contribution by presenting...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 European Union Regional development Geographic regions Economic development Cluster analysis Recent research has shown that regional clusters of interlinked industries, organizations and institutions act as a fertile ground for innovation...

..., identify market niches, target potential demand in China and India that could reflect ASEAN's comparative advantage and develop a balanced economic ecol system so as to avoid being squeezed in the middle. South East Asia China India Economic development Economic growth International trade...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Developing countries Economic growth Economic development Capitalization Productivity rate Ideas with regards to development have changed radically. However, it is agreed that trade is essential to development, through many countries in the world...

... the economies of the world and raising challenging questions about ethics, governance and security that will require corporations to respond with new strategies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 CR Vol. 15, No. 2, 2005 GLOBAL COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: KEY GOVERNANCE ISSUES by Brigitte...