manifest destiny definition

• Tainted blood: the ambivalence of ethnic migration in Israel, Japan, Korea, Germany and the United States (1).

... expulsion was based upon an ethnic definition of someone having two German parents. Voluntary mi..., linked to a sense of mission or "manifest destiny", a special legitimacy of the first settle...

• German Policy Studies
• Band 1 Nr. 3, September 2000

• Exploring the Internationalisation Process of Small Businesses: A Study of Dutch Old and New Economy Firms1

The focus of this paper is on the internationalization process of small businesses. This study investigates if, how and why small firms use a cooperative or autonomous strategy to internationalize their activities and the possible changes in this use of strategy over time. It assumes that, because of unique resource constraints, small firms opt for a cooperative internationalization strategy. It examines not only the impact of firm - but also of industry characteristics. The empirical investigation uses a sample of Dutch firms from two different sectors: one that can be labelled as typically "old economy" (i.e. mechanical engineering) and one that can be described as "new economy" (i.e. computer software). Results show that small firms follow an evolutionary internationalization path (w...

...This definition expresses the idea of internationalisation as dyna... would prefer to be in charge of its own destiny and would choose a go-it-alone strategy. Yet the l... commitment and involvement, as is manifest by their expansion into new foreign markets and hi...

• Management International Review
• Band 44 Nr. 2, April 2004

• Tainted Blood: The Ambivalence of Ethnic Migration in Israel, Japan, Korea, Germany and the United States[1].

... expulsion was based upon an ethnic definition of someone having two German parents. Voluntary mi..., linked to a sense of mission or "manifest destiny", a special legitimacy of the first settle...

• German Policy Studies
• Band 1 Nr. 3, September 2000