What makes MNCs succeed in developing countries?

What makes evidence-based journal clubs succeed?

D o you catch up on valuable rest time once a week at your local journal club? Or doze while somebody presents an article that has been allocated to them, without reference to " question, " " search strategy, " or " assessing performance " ? While the rest may bring health benefits, it is unlikely to advance the quality of care. Evidence-based journal clubs, however, have documented benefits (1...

What Makes Stock Exchanges Succeed? Evidence from Cross-Listing Decisions

Despite the increasing integration of capital markets, geography has not yet become irrelevant to finance. Between 1986 and 1997, European public companies have increasingly listed abroad, especially in the U.S. We relate the cross-listing decisions to the characteristics of the destination exchanges (and countries) relative to those of the home exchange (and country). European companies appear...

What makes clinical research in developing countries ethical? The benchmarks of ethical research.

Received 1 July 2003; accepted 2 September 2003; electronically published 17 February 2004. The views expressed are those of the authors, reflecting their own personal research, and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the National Institutes of Health, the Public Health Service, or the Department of Health and Human Services of the US Government. Reprints or correspondence: Dr. ...

What Makes Them Succeed? Entry, Progression and Graduation in Computer Science 1

What Capital is Missing in Developing Countries

What capital is missing in developing countries? We put forward “managerial capital,” which is distinct from human capital, as a key missing form of capital in developing countries. And it has also been curiously missing in the research on growth and development. We argue in this paper that lack of managerial capital has broad implications for firm growth as well as for the effectiveness of oth...