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Large banks tend to lend to large companies in order to save costs.

Publicists could work in large companies as in little companies.

With the rise of the business corporation, large family firms have generally disappeared.

This factor is more significant for large SINTNCs that aim at the global market.

The revival of traditional foods has attracted the attention of large multinational corporations.

Internationalization benefits larger firms as well as SMEs.

There is an enduring logic of industrial success that favours large firms (Chandler 1990).

In Sutherland's system, companies don't use large, massive projects that take two years.

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Most businesses, large and small, cite insufficient demand as the primary reason they are not hiring.

In contrast to the internationalization by larger companies, Singapore SMEs tend to invest in the neighbouring economies.

During this period, there was rapid expansion among small and medium sized firms and a gradual retrenchment among the large firms which had hitherto characterised the region's industrial base.

Large enterprises can secure financing from banks and other institutional lenders.

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French companies do spectacularly well in the global market place.

The preference for joint ventures and greenfield investment has a great deal to do with the lack of firm specific advantages among these SMEs from Singapore.

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Xerox, Motorola, and DaimlerChrysler are all among the companies that actively use teams to perform tasks.

The Singapore Government and Singaporean companies, both large and SMEs, have a keen interest investing abroad.

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Through these big companies, the government controls approximately 30 of the stock values at the Oslo Stock Exchange.

In emerging Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, some large national companies have been carrying out regional expansion strategies.

The OFDI motivations for SMEs are in general similar to those for larger firms.

The wave of large scale cross border acquisitions by leading SINTNCs after 1995 marked a significant development in the internationalization of Singaporean firms (table 4).

In the wake of numerous corporate scandals between 2001 and 2004 (affecting large corporations like Enron, WorldCom and Tyco), even small and medium sized companies have begun to appoint ethics officers.

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Performance engineering has become a separate discipline at a number of large corporations, with tasking separate but parallel to Systems Engineering.

While the employment situation is changing, large traditional companies still see a new employee as a lifetime investment.

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International trade would collapse, and major global companies would struggle to sell their products.

Second wave firms include both SMEs and large companies, and both can take advantage of the plethora of interfirm arrangements found in the global economy (UNCTAD 2000 xv).

The reality is that world trade would suffer far greater damage from the global economic fallout of a Big Three bankruptcy.

In large corporations, it is often difficult to ascertain the contribution of any individual.

The market allows the law of large numbers to work, whereas concentrated government support for a few favored firms undermines it.

Dumping is often seen as an ethical issue, as larger companies are taking advantage of other less economically advanced companies.

Seventy five per cent of Internet sales is B2B, mainly between large firms.

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But the most notable development of recent years has been the surge in China s outward FDI since the government adopted its go global policy in 2000, encouraging Chinese firms to invest overseas. China s outward FDI more than doubled in 2005 2007, from 12 billion to 27 billion, and then more than doubled again in 2008, to 56 billion.

In March 2008, it became the market leader in Wi Fi product shipments worldwide, with 33 of the total market.

Our capital markets are sufficiently sophisticated and sufficiently deep that most large corporations have plenty of alternative ways to find capital.

They still have a long way to go, but significant improvements are already evident.

Regular seminars on internationalization issues could include exchanges of experiences among companies (larger and smaller) that have been successful in internationalizing and those that have faced and overcome challenges in venturing abroad.

Many of the leading SINTNCs have major stakes in a single affiliate, a consequence of some large scale acquisitions conducted since the mid 1990s.

They were the leading companies globally in providing systems and equipment for oil and gas drilling.