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Varieties of capitalism: the institutional foundations of comparative advantage

Peter A. Hall, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2001 - 
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In this paper, the authors highlight the role of business in national economies and show that there is more than one path to economic success, and explain national differences in social and economic policy.
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What are the most important differences among national economies? Is globalization forcing nations to converge on an Anglo-American model? What explains national differences in social and economic policy? This pathbreaking work outlines a new approach to these questions. It highlights the role of business in national economies and shows that there is more than one path to economic success.

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Expatriate practices in German, Japanese, U.K., and U.S. multinational companies: A comparative survey of changes

Zsuzsanna Tungli, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present expatriate management policies and practices of 136 large multinational companies (MNCs) based in four different countries: Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Black Swans, Lame Ducks, and the mystery of IPE's missing macroeconomy

Mark Blyth, +1 more
- 17 Apr 2017 - 
TL;DR: The authors argue that IPE needs to shift its focus from micro-foundations back to macro-effects, such as recurring financial bubbles, increasing levels of inequality, and the global rise of populism.
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The politics of public service bargains

Christopher Hood, +1 more
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The knowledge-based economy and the triple helix model

Loet Leydesdorff
- 01 Jan 2010 - 
TL;DR: The European Summit of March 2000 in Lisbon was specifically held to agree a new strategic goal for the Union in order to strengthen employment, economic reform and social cohesion as part of a knowledge-based economy as discussed by the authors.
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The translation of corporate governance changes across national cultures: the case of Germany

Trevor Buck, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2005 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the implications of national culture for the translation of innovations, and case study illustrations of regulatory and firm-level governance changes experienced in Germany are provided, demonstrating that the diffusion of both kinds of change has been subject to substantial translation that is consistent with German national culture.