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Alfredo Jiménez
Researcher at KEDGE Business School
Publications - 103
Citations - 1751
Alfredo Jiménez is an academic researcher from KEDGE Business School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Political risk & Foreign direct investment. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 89 publications receiving 1201 citations. Previous affiliations of Alfredo Jiménez include University of Burgos.
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How remote are R&D labs? Distance factors and international innovative activities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors show that geographic distance has a relatively low impact on international research and development (R&D) investments, owing to the spiky nature of innovation, and to the unique ability of MNEs to absorb and transfer knowledge on a global scale.
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A Global Classroom? Evaluating the Effectiveness of Global Virtual Collaboration as a Teaching Tool in Management Education
Vas Taras,Dan V. Caprar,Daniel Rottig,Riikka M. Sarala,Norhayati Zakaria,Fang Zhao,Alfredo Jiménez,Charles Wankel,Weng Si Lei,Michael Minor,Paweł Bryła,Xavier Ordeñana,Alexander Bode,Anja Schuster,Erika Vaiginiene,Fabian Jintae Froese,Hanoku Bathula,Nilay Yajnik,Rico Baldegger,Victor Zengyu Huang +19 more
TL;DR: This article evaluated the effectiveness of global virtual student collaboration projects in international management education and found that over 6,000 students from nearly 80 universities in 43 countries worked in the projects, and over 80% of the participants were international students.
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Working Across Boundaries: Current and Future Perspectives on Global Virtual Teams
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on key drivers that influence the success of global virtual teams (GVTs), along with ways for mitigating their challenges, and propose a structuring framework that can help with both organizing what we know about GVTs, and with guiding the conversation on where the research on this topic might focus next.
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The impact of educational levels on formal and informal entrepreneurship
Alfredo Jiménez,Carmen Palmero-Cámara,María Josefa González-Santos,Jerónimo J González-Bernal,Juan Alfredo Jiménez-Eguizábal +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the impact of formal education on entrepreneurship rates and showed that different levels of education not only vary between each other in terms of their impact, but also according to whether they analyze either formal or informal entrepreneurship.
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The influence of political risk on the scope of internationalization of regulated companies: Insights from a Spanish sample
TL;DR: In this article, the authors find that exposure to and accumulated experience dealing with political risk allows firms to better implement a wide set of political actions such as negotiation of entry conditions, lobbying, litigation, campaign contributions and coalition formation, leading to preferential conditions, reduced environmental uncertainty, reduced transaction costs and increased long-term sustainability.