The global scope of ENT

the relationship between field-related cognitive styles and global reading comprehension of hypertext

this study investigates the relationship between field-related cognitive styles and global reading comprehension of hypertext. technically, field dependency is prevailing dominance of field on perception of parts, while global comprehension is skim-like reading to grasp the general content. in this research project, 60 senior and junior students of arak university majoring in english literature...

Developing World ENT: a global responsibility.

There exists a tremendous opportunity for otolaryngologists from developed countries to make a substantial contribution beyond their daily clinical practice, through involvement in teaching and training in the developing world. This article sets out the challenges presented by ENT practice within the developing world, and discusses ways in which these challenges can be addressed.

The Scope of Man's Free Will

The Productivity Advantage and Global Scope of U.S. Multinational Firms

This paper examines whether the productivity of U.S. business establishments is related to the extent to which their parent firms are globally engaged–from being an exporter to being a fledgling multinational that has taken a few cautious forays into foreign markets to being a seasoned multinational with extensive foreign operations. Theory suggests that multinationals possess proprietary asset...

Structure, Scale, and Scope Structure, Scale, and Scope in the Global Computer Industry

Scholars in many fields have often noted that size and diversification raise the performance of firms in the most significant sectors of our economy. Using longitudinal network data on the personal computer industry, this paper identifies the main effects and complex interplay of two attributes of a firm’s role in a system of competitive relations: (a) its size relative to that of its structura...