How Short-Term Orientation Dominates Western Businesses and the Challenges They Face—An Example Using Germany, the UK, and the USA
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short-term orientation; business development; bonus system; change; long-term orientation; strategy; western businesses; leadership; performance evaluation; sustainable business development;All these keywords.
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