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  2. Investment model of commitment - Wikipedia

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    The investment model of commitment, originally described by Caryl E. Rusbult, is a predictive psychological theory that aims to explain why people remain in relationships. Its tenants are based primarily on those of interdependence theory , created by Harold Kelley and John Thibaut . [ 1 ]

  3. Internationalization - Wikipedia

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    The gravity model of trade in international economics, similar to other gravity models in social science, predicts bilateral trade flows based on the economic sizes of (often using GDP measurements) and distance between two units. The basic theoretical model for trade between two countries takes the form of:

  4. Economic interdependence - Wikipedia

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    The cross-country liaison or economic interaction between countries or states is most commonly measured by Pearson's cross-correlation coefficient. [22] The correlation matrix is a methodical method which exhibits the mutual relationship of countries over a specified time period. [ 23 ]

  5. Social exchange theory - Wikipedia

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    Social exchange theory has served as a theoretical foundation to explain different situations in business practices. It has contributed to the study of organization-stakeholder relationships, supply network relationships, [59] and relationship marketing. The investment model proposed by Caryl Rusbult is a useful version of social exchange ...

  6. International trade theory - Wikipedia

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    The gravity model, in its basic form, predicts trade based on the distance between countries and the interaction of the countries' economic sizes. The model mimics the Newtonian law of gravity which also considers distance and physical size between two objects. The model has been shown to have significant empirical validity. [12]

  7. Rostow's stages of growth - Wikipedia

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    Rostow's model is descendent from the liberal school of economics, emphasizing the efficacy of modern concepts of free trade and the ideas of Adam Smith.It also denies Friedrich List’s argument that countries reliant on exporting raw materials may get “locked in”, and be unable to diversify, in that Rostow's model states that countries may need to depend on a few raw material exports to ...

  8. Diamond model - Wikipedia

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    Within international business, the diamond model, also known as Porter's Diamond or the Porter Diamond Theory of National Advantage, describes a nation's competitive advantage in the international market. In this model, four attributes are taken into consideration: factor conditions, demand conditions, related and supporting industries, and ...

  9. Bilateralism - Wikipedia

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    Australia and Canada have a bilateral relationship; both have similar governments and share similar values as well as having the same titular head of state.In 1895 the Government of Canada sent John Larke to Sydney to establish a trade commission and in 1935 Canada sent Charles Burchell (Australia's first Canadian High Commissioner) to formalise ties between the two countries. [2]