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Cette étude explore comment les chaînes de valeur mondiales (CVM) ont transformé le commerce international en fragmentant la production à l'échelle globale. Elle analyse le rôle des firmes multinationales dans la coordination de ces chaînes, ainsi que les avantages (efficience, réduction des coûts) et les défis (interdépendances, vulnérabilités aux crises comme la COVID-19). L'article souligne également l'impact des CVM sur la spécialisation économique des pays et les ri...

This dissertation investigates the effects of quantitative tightening (QT)—a monetary policy tool used by central banks to reduce liquidity—on corporate bond markets and borrowing costs. Focusing on the U.S. Federal Reserve's policies, the study employs quantitative analysis to assess how QT influences corporate bond issuance volumes and debt expenses for businesses. Key findings reveal a strong correlation between QT and rising debt costs, while its impact on bond issuance remains less p...

This paper analyzes the distinctions between international, global, and planetary agreements, with particular attention to their cultural dimensions alongside political and ecological implications. International relations primarily concern interactions between sovereign states, while global agreements address transnational issues like climate change through collaborative frameworks. Planetary perspectives adopt a holistic view of Earth's systems, transcending human-centric approaches. The stu...

This master's thesis explores the complex relationship between economic growth and human development in Nigeria, focusing on the paradox of rising poverty and inequality despite significant economic expansion. By analyzing key economic sectors, population trends, and sociopolitical challenges, the study investigates why Nigeria's high GDP growth has not translated into improved Human Development Index (HDI) outcomes. The research draws on secondary data from institutions like the World Ban...

This thesis explores how strategic management practices—including governance, digital transformation, and talent development—propel large audit firms to industry leadership. Through a systematic review of 10 peer-reviewed studies, it analyzes challenges like audit quality threats and regulatory compliance while highlighting solutions such as lean management and partner rotations. Essential reading for audit professionals and business scholars.