globalisation
RSS globalisationIreland the world's 'most global' nation
News Political globalisation has actually increased as a result of 11 September and the war on terrorism. Other nations to fare well in this year's poll - assuming 'globalisation' is largely seen as a positive thing - are the Czech Republic (15... [09 Jan 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Outsourcing and offshoring
Comment Ultimately it leads to globalisation - free trade + outsourcing = globalisation - which in turn leads to greater spread of wealth, political stability and better living standards. Isn't fearing outsourcing and offshoring, the hot topic du jour... [25 Mar 2004]
John Lamb's Week: Dot-com suits shun May Day demos
Comment Tuesday 1 May will once again see the anti-capitalists out on London's streets protesting against globalisation. Services firm Logica will also be demonstrating globalisation in action on the same day in London at IBC's i-mode conference. [30 Apr 2001]
Model Management: Vive l'exception francaise!
Comment Meanwhile, the impish Jose Bove leads his heroic struggle against la malbouffe - junk food - as served up by that great symbol of globalisation, McDonalds. Anti-globalisation sentiment is not just a question of violent protesters in Seattle, Davos... [01 May 2001]
UK vs the developing world
Comment Practices such as global outsourcing - IT and business process delivery from global locations - have ensured that globalisation is burgeoning. And who knows - it could be that the economic possibilities that globalisation and outsourcing are... [29 Nov 2006]
'On-Stage' Experience: Next-Generation Cisco TelePresence Experience
White Paper The presenter of this webcast demonstrates next-generation Cisco TelePresence experiences at the grand opening of the Globalisation Centre East in Bangalore, India. [06 Jan 2008]
An Architecture for a QoS Driven Composition of Web Service Based Workflows
White Paper In times of globalisation and internationalisation enterprises have to establish flexible business processes to react to dynamically changing markets and to satisfy sophisticated customers. IT architectures that support the integration of legacy... [20 Mar 2007]
Human Resource Management in Transition: A Study of MNEs in China
China over the last decade has been at the forefront of the globalisation process. It has reacted to the movement in economic and business environments by initiating changes in human resources management (HRM) practised by both state-owned... [25 May 2005]
Implications of Cultural Variety for IT Codes of Ethics
White Paper Driven by globalisation, the world is becoming a single workplace and marketplace. IT organisations are growing along with the international businesses they service. Like all professionals, IT professionals who work within these organisations... [16 Nov 2006]
An Architecture for a QoS Driven Composition of Web Service Based Workflows
White Paper In times of globalisation and internationalisation enterprises have to establish flexible business processes to react to dynamically changing markets and to satisfy sophisticated customers. IT architectures that support the integration of legacy... [20 Mar 2007]
The Inter-Industry Wage Structure of U.S. Multinationals
White Paper Little is known about wage determination by multinationals, despite the much - discussed role of globalisation upon wage dispersion. This paper examines industry- and host-country-specific 1998 data on compensation of foreign affiliates of U.S... [26 May 2005]
Human Resource Management in Transition: A Study of MNEs in China
White Paper China over the last decade has been at the forefront of the globalisation process. It has reacted to the movement in economic and business environments by initiating changes in human resources management (HRM) practised by both state-owned... [25 May 2005]
Multilateral Trade Round
White Paper The call for a new multilateral trade round and the further globalisation of trade and investment has been deflected by a range of regional and bilateral initiatives and by the economic difficulties. So far these pressures generally have not led to... [24 Feb 2004]
Store as a Medium
White Paper Retail profitability is affected by aggressive competition, increasing globalisation and industry consolidation, more demanding customers, new business models and reduced margins on product lines. To maintain profitability, retailers must aim for... [03 Jul 2008]
Inter-Cultural and Other Forces in the Transfer of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations Practices Under Globalization
White Paper Many aspects of globalisation have attracted the attention of scholars apart from economic issues such as trade, labour practices, the emergent dominance of the service sector, migration, and the reduction of state authority in economic and social... [22 Jun 2005]
