Purpose Due to a high failure rate of new products, there is an urgent need to probe the drivers of new product success, by probing internal and external factors. Thus, our study empirically examines the synergistic effects of market orientation and entrepreneurial orientation (external focus)...

Europe's small and medium-sized enterprises are the engine of the European economy and the main drivers for achieving sustainable growth and more and better jobs. At EU level, the European Commission has developed a comprehensive SME policy, which aims to ensure that Community policies and...

Technology transfer is an important instrument for promoting the economic growth and new jobs creation. Despite a high potential, the exploitation level of the research results is quite low in Europe. There are numerous barriers (structural, economic and legal) which affect the spin-out...

Small business is an important lever for solving a whole complex of political, economic and social problems, taking into consideration its effectiveness in society. It attracts population to promote economic reforms, it fulfils the market with goods and services, it creats new job places, it...

This paper concentrates on universities strategies for admitting students and the rate at which private sector universities expand in today's higher educational setups. This paper answers the following question: to what extend are the public universities different from the private universities?...

Balanced Scorecard is a newly recognized concept applied in the public institutions system. The purpose of this paper is to bring forward a concise perspective over the experience of other countries regarding the implementation of this concept and, as a result, stating a conclusion about the...