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The effect of national culture on the choice of entry mode
- Journal of International Business Studies
, 1988
"... Abstract. Characteristics of national cultures have frequently been claimed to influence the selection of entry modes. This article investigates this claim by developing a theoretical argument for why culture should influence the choice of entry. Two hypotheses are derived which relate culture to en ..."
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Abstract. Characteristics of national cultures have frequently been claimed to influence the selection of entry modes. This article investigates this claim by developing a theoretical argument for why culture should influence the choice of entry. Two hypotheses are derived which relate culture
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
, 2002
"... The use of computer-mediated communication is proving to be a powerful medium for both online and conventional classroom-based courses. The use of communication tools such as the e-mail, bulletin board, and chat line promote student-centered and active learning. New technologies such as Wireless App ..."
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Application Protocol (WAP), General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) and 3G (3 rd Generation) technologies offer education institutions additional tools that allow students and tutors access to the internet, anywhere and anytime, via the micro browser equipped mobile phone. The main objective of the study
The Alignment Template Approach to Statistical Machine Translation
, 2004
"... A phrase-based statistical machine translation approach — the alignment template approach — is described. This translation approach allows for general many-to-many relations between words. Thereby, the context of words is taken into account in the translation model, and local changes in word order f ..."
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–English Canadian Hansards task, the alignment template system obtains significantly better results than a single-word-based translation model. In the Chinese–English 2002 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) machine translation evaluation it yields statistically significantly better NIST scores
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation
- Quarterly Journal of Economics
, 1997
"... This paper presents evidence that “social capital ” matters for measurable economic performance, using indicators of trust and civic norms from the World Values Surveys for a sample of 29 market economies. Memberships in formal groups—Putnam’s measure of social capital—is not associated with trust o ..."
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or with improved economic performance. We find trust and civic norms are stronger in nations with higher and more equal incomes, with institutions that restrain predatory actions of chief executives, and with better-educated and ethnically homogeneous populations. I.
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