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Global Competitiveness: a Common Goal in a Digital Society

The papers in this volume have been selected form the 2005 WASD International Conference, held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The conference focused on “Globalization, Technology and Sustainable Development” and attracted more than 100 academics, researchers, practitioners and policy-makers, who represent more than 30 countries worldwide.

Editor: Professor Allam Ahmed          ISBN: 978-0-955177-11-8          Year: 2005      Pages: 392

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(pp.293-300) H. W. Gottinger ‘Economic growth, catching up, falling behind and getting ahead’, World Sustainable Development Outlook, 2005
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A comparative study between Egypt and the UAE in measuring and auditing sustainable development
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A comparison of highway- rail crossing accidents in the US and UK
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A comparison of highway- rail crossing accidents in the US and UK, Dr. Dawna Rhoades and Dr. Michael Williams
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An assessment of the relationships of awareness, attitude, satisfaction and organization support associated with e-learning
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An empirical study on the determinants of FDI in Malaysia and its link to trade
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An empirical study on the determinants of FDI in Malaysia and its link to trade, L. M. Sern, N. A. A. Bakar and A. Hasan
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An examination of the goodness-of-fit between the expatriate adjustment model and self-selecting expatriates
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Analysing critical success characteristics of South African entrepreneurs
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Analysing the cash and carry wholesaler’s right of existence in the South African distribution channel
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Carbon dioxide emissions impact on Malaysia’s manufacturing productivity growth
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Carbon dioxide emissions impact on Malaysia’s manufacturing productivity growth, Dr. Elsadig Ahmed
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Changing pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asian region
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Changing pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asian region, Rajesh Mohont
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Corruption effects on MENA countries growth
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Currency board arrangements (CBA’s) as a super-fixed alternative in exchange rate regime choice
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Currency board arrangements (CBA’s) as a super-fixed alternative in exchange rate regime choice, B. Wessels
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Economic growth, catching up, falling behind and getting ahead
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Entrepreneurship and sustainable environmental socio-economic development
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Evaluation and reduction of failure losses in production machines through the risk management approach
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Evaluation and reduction of failure losses in production machines through the risk management approach, P. Karuppuwamy, G. Sundaaraj and D. Elangovan
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Evaluation relationship between openness and total factor productivity (TEP) in select developing countries
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Foreign direct investment in the South Pacific island countries: A case study of Fiji
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Foreign direct investment in the South Pacific island countries: A case study of Fiji, T. K. Jayaraman and C. K. Choong
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Foreign direct investment, absorptive capacity and growth in the Arab world
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Foreign direct investment, absorptive capacity and growth in the Arab world, S. Krogstrup and L. Matar
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Foreign ownership and export spillovers in Indian manufacturing industry under liberalization
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Foreign ownership and export spillovers in Indian manufacturing industry under liberalization, T. J. Joseph
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Globalisation and cluster-based economic strategy
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Globalisation and cluster-based economic strategy, Prof. Adolfo Chiri
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Globalisation, information technology revolution and north south migration: A study of Asian Indian software professionals in the U.S.
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Globalisation, technology, poverty and income distributions of households in Ghana
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Higher education in India: challenges ahead
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Higher education in India: challenges ahead, S. M. Begum and S. Pushparj
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How can international firms select beneficial foreign locations for their international operations?
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How can international firms select beneficial foreign locations for their international operations?, M. N. Al-Qur’an and L. Dickie
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How sustainable is Turkey’s technology on the way of European Union membership?
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How sustainable is Turkey’s technology on the way of European Union membership?, Prof. Feride Gonel
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ICTs and Caribbean development: What are the prospects for bridging the digital divide?
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ICTs and Caribbean development: What are the prospects for bridging the digital divide?, Dr. Gale Rigobert
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Impact of globalisation and trade liberalization on small farmers’ food security in developing countries
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Impacts of marketing by multinational firms on country image, corporate image and on consumers’ use of products in transitional economies
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Impacts of marketing by multinational firms on country image, corporate image and on consumers’ use of products in transitional economies, Prof. Jung-Wan Lee and Prof. Simon Tai
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Innovation capital: A reflection on the case of the Arab countries
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Innovation capital: A reflection on the case of the Arab countries, Adli Abouzeedan and Dr. Michael Busler
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Institutional reforms to attract foreign direct investments (FDIS) as a strategy for economic growth: What has Tanzania done?
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Inventing science and technology information (STI) databases in Africa
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Inventing science and technology information (STI) databases in Africa, W. E. Nwagwu
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Is there a conflict between the pursuit of shareholder value and sustainable economic growth?
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IT outsourcing destination
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Measuring bank efficiency in the Arabic countries
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New technologies and globalisation: A challenge for Arabic economies
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Openness, productivity and allocation efficiency in ASEAN-4
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Openness, productivity and allocation efficiency in ASEAN-4, T. A. Masron and Z. Yusop
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People: Where ERP systems and supply chain management converge
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People: Where ERP systems and supply chain management converge, Prof. P. Cunningham
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Preliminary thoughts in banking risk management: Recommendations to Arab banks
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Privatization and the role of public sector in India
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Privatization and the role of public sector in India, S. M. Begum
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Public key infrastructure (PKI) and mobile commerce
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Refining socioeconomic impact assessment with some practical evidence from Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia WTO accession and global economic reforms
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Science, security and sustainability: Global interdependency, diplomacy and research policy
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Science, security and sustainability: Global interdependency, diplomacy and research policy, Dr. J. A. Stein
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Social and cultural factors in FDI flows – evidence from the Indian states
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STRATEGIC PLANNING AND FOLLOW-UP SYSTEM
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Sustainable development in a world of critical ferment
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Sustainable road transport: A public perspective area
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Technology transfer and sustainable development in the Gulf region
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The adoption and usage of mobile and wireless technologies in small to medium-sized enterprises in New Zealand
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The adoption and usage of mobile and wireless technologies in small to medium-sized enterprises in New Zealand, Dr. Nabeel Al-Qirim
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The entrepreneurial development in the Western Contra Arabic counties
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The impact of e–commerce on developed and developing countries
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The rise of consumerism in Kazakhstan
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The separation of ownership from control and firm
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The stock market reaction to dividend cuts and omissions by large commercial banks
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Threatened with marginalization: Is regionalization in southern africa the appropriate strategic response to globalisation?
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Threatened with marginalization: Is regionalization in southern Africa the appropriate strategic response to globalisation?, Christopher Nshimbi
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Towards e-government in slovenia – the role of business process management
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Towards e-government in slovenia – the role of business process management, Dr. A. Kovacic
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Virtual water as a policy for ensuring food security in the MENA region
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Why is free trade impossible? Theoretical approach to the trade policy in international oligopoly
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