Jos Gamble
Royal Holloway, University of London
33 Papers
388 Citations
Jos Gamble is an academic researcher from Royal Holloway, University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multinational corporation & Human resource management. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 33 publications. Previous affiliations of Jos Gamble include University of London.
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Papers
Transferring Organizational Practices and the Dynamics of Hybridization: Japanese Retail Multinationals in China: Transferring Organizational Practices
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study conducted at Japanese multinational retail firms in both their home country and their subsidiaries in China is undertaken to assess a range of prominent theoretical perspectives that have been used to account for the transfer of organizational practices.
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Staying and performing: How human resource management practices increase job embeddedness and performance
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of human resource management (HRM) practices on employees' organisational job embeddedness and job performance was empirically examined, which indicated that HRM practices contribute to the creation and development of embeddedness, and the improvement of job performance.
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Localizing management in foreign-invested enterprises in China: practical, cultural, and strategic perspectives
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take a critical look at the assumptions underlying such arguments and suggest that there are practical, cultural, and strategic factors which may, and perhaps should, inhibit rapid localization.
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The New International Division of Labour in Asian Electronics: Work Organization and Human Resources in Japan and Malaysia
TL;DR: In this article, the organization of work and human resources management in ten manufacturing plants in Malaysia and three plants in Japan is analyzed. But the authors focus on the location of each plant within an emergent international division of labour surrounding two Japanese multinational producers of consumer electronics goods.
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Shanghai in Transition : Changing Perspectives and Social Contours of a Chinese Metropolis
Jos Gamble
- 01 Jan 2002
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of Shanghai's history and present a glossary of Chinese terms for Chinese terms in contemporary Shanghai, including the following: opening the door, crossing the stream, representation and metaphor of reform in Contemporary Shanghai, global and intra-national cultural flows, Renegotiating Boundaries and Identities, Consuming Shanghai: Hairy Crabs, Ghosts, and Christmas Trees, Share Dealers, Trading Places and New Options, Shanghai Inside Out.
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