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The Internationalization Efforts of Lithuanian Manufacturing Firms - Strategy of Luck?
Mockaitis, Audra I.; Vaiginiene, Erika; Giedraitis, Vincent - EconWPA - 2005
internationalizing. This study considers the internationalization efforts of a sample of Lithuanian manufacturing SMEs. Specifically, it … internationalization and knowledge acquisition. It is revealed that as yet, Lithuanian SMEs are in a state of uncertainty, and rely on … greater opportunity for internationalizing their activities. Although it is generally held that SMEs have the flexibility and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005412870
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THE INTERNATIONALIZATION EFFORTS OF LITHUANIAN MANUFACTURING FIRMS - STRATEGY OR LUCK?
Mockaitis, Audra I.; Vaiginene, Erika; Giedraitis, Vincent - EconWPA - 2005
internationalizing. This study considers the internationalization efforts of a sample of Lithuanian manufacturing SMEs. Specifically, it … internationalization and knowledge acquisition. It is revealed that as yet, Lithuanian SMEs are in a state of uncertainty, and rely on … greater opportunity for internationalizing their activities. Although it is generally held that SMEs have the flexibility and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561410
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Governance, Reti d’Imprese e Distretti Industriali: Considerazioni Metodologiche
Schiavone, Francesco - EconWPA - 2004
Il paper propone un'integrazione metodologica tra la teoria Williamsoniana dei costi di trnasazione e la Resource-based View nello studio delle problematiche relative alla governance nelle reti esterne di imprese, che porti all'utilizzo di una metodologia di ricerca bifronte; dopo un'introduzione...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556247
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An approach to bank insolvency in transition and emerging economies
Mayes, David G. - EconWPA - 2004
In the light of the inequity of the way losses from bank insolvencies and their avoidance through intervention by the authorities have been distributed over creditors, depositors, owners and the population at large in transition and emerging economies, this paper explores a number of regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134654
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Collateral-Based Lending in Emerging Markets: Evidence from Thailand
Menkhoff, Lukas; Neuberger, Doris; Suwanaporn, Chodechai - EconWPA - 2005
This paper examines the role and determinants of collateral in emerging markets compared to mature ones. Analyzing a data set of 560 credit files of Thai commercial banks, we find that both the incidence and degree of collateralization are higher there than in developed markets. Thai banks use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134744
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How should emerging economies manage their foreign exchange reserves?
Gupta, Akash; Agarwal, Rahul - EconWPA - 2004
Asia has emerged as the balancing wheel of global finance. The countries of Asia now account for 70 per cent of global foreign exchange reserves, compared to only 30 percent in 1990 and 21 per cent in the early 1970s. This paper explores theoretical interpretations for the relatively high demand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119482
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Absorptive Capacity – One Size Fits All? A Firm-level Analysis of Absorptive Capacity for Different Kinds of Knowledge
Schmidt, Tobias - EconWPA - 2005
from research institutions. Using data from the German innovation survey we investigate how firms are able to exploit … knowledge from external partners for successful innovation activities. The estimation results show that the determinants of … absorptive capacity differ with respect to the type of knowledge absorbed for innovation activities. In particular we find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005412880
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Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance
Berger, Allen N.; Hasan, Iftekhar; Klapper, Leora F. - EconWPA - 2004
found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134638
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International benchmarking of Australian telecommunications services
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002
The study compares the performance of the Australian telecommunications services industry with those in other countries. Related papers submitted to this study by NECG Ltd. and Telecom New Zealand have been released with the report.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134992
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Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance
Berger, Allen N.; Hasan, Iftekhar; Klapper, Leora F. - EconWPA - 2004
found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561768