A large body of literature has arisen in economics and political science analyzing the apparent “resource curse”—the tendency of countries with high levels of natural resources to exhibit worse economic and political outcomes. The author examines the purported causal mechanisms underlying this “curse” and shows that they all center on the revenue that these resources generate for the government...

This study examines key mechanisms through which CEO narcissism influences global performance variance in the context of Asian emerging market multinational enterprises. Building on contextual reinforcement model and cushion hypothesis, we focus role foreign direct investment (FDI) risk-taking business group affiliation (BGA). We test our moderated mediation data from 149 South Korean enterpris...

The construction industry (CI) has experienced outstanding growth and contributed to economic for many countries, with enormous foreign investments that require quality projects. High pressure reduce the cost time commonly put at risk of lower safety facilities. Like other developing Tanzania needs more stringent control measures in sector contribute positively sustainable growth. This study th...