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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This graduate research and reading seminar examines an array of issues facing labor in today's global world. The premise of this course is that recent developments (e.g., globalization, liberalization, privatization, etc.) have created a mix of opportunities and risks for labor in most developing countries.
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- political science
- political science
- labor
- politics
- globalization
- liberalization
- privatization
- foreign investment
- global supply chains
- economic development
- job growth
- social safety nets
- environmental standards
- poverty
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course is intended for graduate students planning to conduct qualitative research in a variety of different settings. Its topics include: Case studies, interviews, documentary evidence, participant observation, and survey research. The primary goal of this course is to assist students in preparing their (Masters and PhD) dissertation p
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- political science
- qualitative research
- survey research
- interviewing
- participant observation
- case studies
- social science
- social science research
- research design
- documentary evidence
- fieldwork
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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The world is changing in two fundamental ways. First, the development of a truly global market in products, services, capital, and even certain types of labor is changing the basic terms of competition for an array of different firms and industries. Second, the rules and institutions governing the new international economic order are still
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- management
- globalization
- market economies
- liberal market economies
- state-driven development
- emerging markets
- intellectual property
- ngo
- sustainability
- trade policy
- international trade
- labor standards
- environmental standards
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course examines the opportunities and risks firms face in today's global world. The course provides conceptual tools for analyzing how governments and a variety of social and economic institutions influence competition among firms embedded in different national settings. Public policies and institutions that shape competitive outcomes
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- management
- competitiveness
- competition
- strategy
- europe
- latin america
- asia
- public policy
- advantage
- development
- international
- enrepreneurship
- protection
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