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Family members are often actively involved and are essentially affected by services that are directed at their close others, especially if those close others are experiencing vulnerabilities. This phenomenon concerns all ...

At least over the past two centuries, the Northern Sea Route (NSR), a link connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans through Russian Arctic territorial waters, has attracted seafarers willing to test its potential for ...

The overall aim of this study is to enhance understanding on how post-acquisition actions affect a knowledge-intensive acquired firm’s customer retention in a cross-border acquisition. The focus on target firm’s customers, ...

The principal aim of the present dissertation is to examine the value chain relocations of migrant-owned firms as a source of competitive advantages. The dissertation is founded on two fundamental assumptions. First, that ...

Global supply chains have expanded in both their size and embeddedness in the markets. The formation and development of relationships with suppliers and buyers has become key to sustaining competitiveness, whereas firms ...

This thesis explored changes in the international business (IB) environment as a co-evolution of institutional complexity and multinational enterprises (MNEs). Institutional complexity refers to the often contradictory and ...

Professional service firms are recognized as a still growing sector in modern economies. In professional services, expertise and knowledge are the key resources, and constant development and renewal of the resource base ...