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Inward Investment and UK Economic Performance, 1983-1992

Pain, N., National Institute of Economic and Social Research; Hubert, F., National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The objective of this research was to undertake a quantitative analysis of the impact of inward investment on domestically-owned firms in the UK manufacturing sector in order to assess the hypothesis put forward in the Competitiveness White Paper that foreign firms have helped to raise the rate of labour...
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Cambridge Centre for Business Research Management Practice of Foreign Ownership Firms Dataset, 1985-1994

Faulkner, D., University of Cambridge, Centre for Business Research; Pitkethly, R., University of Cambridge, Centre for Business Research; Child, J., University of Aston, Management Centre Research Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Foreign direct investment [FDI] into the United Kingdom (UK) has grown considerably in recent years. US, French, German and Japanese companies have generally accounted for the largest share of this FDI. In addition to greenfield and expansion investment, a major vehicle for inward FDI has been the...
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Foreign Multinational Retailers in Britain, 1850-1962

Fletcher, S., University of Reading, Department of Economics; Godley, A., University of Reading, Department of Economics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.With inward investment such an important contributor to the United Kingdom economy in recent decades, and increasingly in services, this project was designed to assess the historical impact of foreign direct investment in the United Kingdom's largest service sector: retailing. Accordingly the project's...
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British Institute of Public Opinion Polls, 1939

British Institute of Public Opinion
Main Topics:Variables Questions cover domestic, foreign and military affairs, including: - appeasement - the progress and prosecution of the war - whether to sue for peace with Germany, Italy and Japan - satisfaction with the government's conduct of the war - attitudes towards Churchill and other leading politicians, including Halifax, Eden, Atlee, Bevin, Morrison - the...
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British Institute of Public Opinion Polls, 1940

British Institute of Public Opinion
Main Topics:Variables Questions cover domestic, foreign and military affairs, including: - appeasement - the progress and prosecution of the war - whether to sue for peace with Germany, Italy and Japan - satisfaction with the government's conduct of the war - attitudes towards Churchill and other leading politicians, including Halifax, Eden, Atlee, Bevin, Morrison - the...
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Drivers of Chinese Manufacturing Investment in Africa, 2016-2017

Brautigam, D, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
Survey of 149 Chinese manufacturing firms in four African countries (Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania) conducted in 2016 and 2017. Firms were surveyed on their investment value, employment, and on the reasons why they invested, and their linkages with local, non-Chinese firms. The survey questionnaire contains approximately 50 questions allowing analysis of the firms’...
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Annual Inquiry into Foreign Direct Investment, 1996-2019: Secure Access

Office for National Statistics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Annual Inquiry into Foreign Direct Investment (AFDI) collects financial data concerning Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The survey is conducted in two parts: the inward FDI relates to foreign investment into the UK from foreign parent or subsidiary companies, while the outward FDI relates to...
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New Korea Barometer Survey, 1997

Shin, D. Chull, University of Strathclyde, Centre for the Study of Public Policy; Munro, N., University of Strathclyde, Centre for the Study of Public Policy; Rose, R., University of Strathclyde, Department of Politics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Centre for the Study of Public Policy (CSPP) has conducted a series of Barometer surveys in Eastern Europe to gauge mass response to democratization. This project extends this research to the Republic of Korea. Because democratization has become a global phenomenon in the past two decades along with...
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British Election Panel Study, 1983, 1986 and 1987

Jowell, R., Social and Community Planning Research; Heath, A., University of Oxford, Jesus College; Curtice, J. K., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The aim of the <i>British Election Panel Study 1983, 1986 and 1987</i> was to investigate the relationship between social and political change in the period between 1983 and 1987. Particular topics which were the focus of attention included the impact of council house purchase, and...
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Cambridge Centre for Business Research Computer Survey Dataset, 1990-1995

Athreye, S., University of Cambridge, Centre for Business Research; Keeble, D., University of Cambridge, Department of Geography
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The computer industry, which includes the production of hardware, software and services, is one of the UK's most important 'high-technology' industries, employing 220,000 workers in 1995. Yet during the 1990s, UK computer firms have been facing intense competitive pressures and rapidly changing technology...
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Britain's Managers Over Twenty Years, 2000-2001

Mendes, P., Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School, Human Resources Management Section; Poole, M., Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School, Human Resources Management Section
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This research project was a longitudinal study of Britain's managers, and comprises the results of a survey conducted in the year 2000, building upon similar surveys of managerial attitudes conducted in 1980 and 1990. The main objective of the research was to create a unique database that will enable...
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Workplace Employment Relations Survey: Time-Series Dataset, 1980-2011

Bryson, A., Policy Studies Institute; Millward, N., National Institute of Economic and Social Research; Forth, J., National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS) Time-Series Dataset 1980-2011 is derived from the data collected in the interviews with the main management respondent in each of the cross-section surveys in the Workplace Employment Relations Survey series (1980, 1984, 1990, 1998, 2004 and 2011) and...
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Management and Labour in Turkey, 1999-2000

Nichols, T., Cardiff University, School of Social Sciences
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.There is much general discussion today of 'globalisation'. The overall aim of the research is to examine in a rapidly industrialising region of Turkey how management practice is being westernised in the private manufacturing sector - as judged by the introduction of particular modern capitalist management...
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