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Use of International Trade Fairs for the Internationalisation of SMEs - A Network Approach
The impact of international trade fairs on the internationalisation process of small businesses participating in global value chains remains quite an unstudied field, so are trade fairs’ network-building properties. To ...
Authenticated Trusted Server Controlled Key Establishment
The trusted server based key establishment protocols are well received by the research community. In this thesis we have discussed the benefits of asymmetric key based authentication scheme mediated by a trusted server ...
An Analysis and Comparison of Real Option Approaches for Project Valuation under Uncertainty
Several different real option valuation approaches appear in the literature to address valuation problems under uncertainty. This diversity, however, has created a confusion regarding their applications across different ...
Sustainability of Fiscal Policy: A Comparison of Contemporary Models for Asian Developing Countries
This study compares two well-known models used for assessing the sustainability of fiscal policy. The Model-Based test, an OLS-based model of sustainability, either adds little value or is a potentially unreliable approach ...
Mechanisms for norm emergence and norm identification in multi-agent societies
Norms are standards of behaviour expected of the members of a society. Norms in human societies help in sustaining social order and facilitating cooperation and coordination among agents. Researchers in multi-agent systems ...
Towards an Ecological Consciousness: A qualitative narrative of a research journey
Towards an ecological consciousness: A qualitative narrative of a research journey.
My overall aim with this Masters thesis is to create an understanding of the need for social change and inspire individuals and communities ...
Is Supply Chain Management a Discipline? A Comparative Content Analysis of Academic and Practitioner Knowledge to Determine Disciplinary Identity
This thesis holds in tension two perspectives on the conceptual framing of supply chain management (SCM): one as a discipline, the other as a domain of practice. It provides a unique appraisal into the conflict existing ...
Myths and Reality: Meaning In Moroccan Muslim Women's Dress
This study examines the Meaning of Moroccan Muslim Women’s Dress. It reviews the English language literature on symbolic consumption, sign, self, identity and clothing and informs it with an overview of an Islamic worldview ...
Dunedin Tourism Operators Perceptions of Environmental Certification Schemes in New Zealand
The importance of successfully adopting a sustainable approach to environmental management has been identified as critical to ensuring the future prosperity of the New Zealand Tourism Industry. With the New Zealand Tourism ...
Does Power Imbalance Matter in Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships?
A corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity for many companies has been to enter into partnerships with nonprofit organisations. As the practice has grown in prevalence, questions have been raised regarding the fairness ...