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‘World-class’ fantasies: A neocolonial analysis of international branch campuses:

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The authors explored how the "world-class" discourse as an ideology and a fantasy structures neocolonial relations in intern... and built on postcolonial studies and discourse analytical research exploring how the 'worldclass' discourse as ideology and fantasy structure neocolony relations in the US.
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In this article, we build on postcolonial studies and discourse analytical research exploring how the ‘world-class’ discourse as an ideology and a fantasy structures neocolonial relations in intern...

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Rethinking Hybridity in Postcolonial Contexts: What Changes and What Persists? The Tunisian case of Poulina's managers

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the importance of adopting a contextualized approach to hybridization processes that, first, takes into account the historical and cultural contexts from which hybridity emerges and, second, helps to identify the elements that change as well as those that persist when western management practices are imported into developing countries.
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Decolonising management and organisational knowledge (MOK): Praxistical theorising for potential worlds:

TL;DR: In this article, a special issue (SI) editorial contributes to ongoing efforts worldwide to decolonise management and organisational knowledge (MOK), and a robust pluriversal discussion on the how and why of decolonization is presented.
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The Positioning and Competitive Strategies of Higher Education Institutions in the United Arab Emirates.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated how higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) position themselves and compete with one another, and used hierarchical cluster analysis to identify strategic groups and institutional competitive strategies in the UAE higher education market.
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The Politics and Ethics of Difference in Organisations: Pathways To The Same That Is Impossible

TL;DR: The authors argue that post-colonization is almost entirely about politics and ethics, and that postcolonialism has been criticised for neglecting politics, ethics, or both, and argue that the postcolonial and that which seeks to explicate it, post-colonialism, are almost entirely political and ethical.