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Deviation Among Technology Reviews: An Informative Enrichment of Technology Evolution Theory for Marketing
Sood, A.; Stremersch, S. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2010
customers, and new market leaders. This paper examines the deviation among reviews of a technology’s performance and its …) from 1982 to 2007, the authors find that: (1) there exists vast deviation among reviews of technology performance leading … performance and, (4) both higher technology performance and a higher deviation affect sales positively, also when one controls for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008484117
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Weighted Constraints in Fuzzy Optimization
Kaymak, Uzay; Sousa, J.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2001
Many practical optimization problems are characterized by some flexibility in the problem constraints, where this flexibility can be exploited for additional trade-off between improving the objective function and satisfying the constraints. Especially in decision making, this type of flexibility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288652
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Strategies, Uncertainty and Performance of Small Business Startups
Gelderen, A.M. van; Frese, M.; Thurik, A.R. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2000
Personal strategies of owners/founders of small business startups are related to performance and to environmental … strategy and performance. A discrimination is made between four strategies (reactive, critical point, complete planning and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004972927
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Challenging (Strategic) Human Resource management Theory
Paauwe, J.; Boselie, J.P.E.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2002
To fully understand the relationship between human resource management and performance in different contexts, we are in … policies in a specific company. In this way the paper broadens the present HRM and Performance debate by explicitly taking into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288325
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Win-Win Strategies at Discount Stores
Deleersnyder, B.; Dekimpe, M.G.; Steenkamp, J-B.E.M.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2005
An important development that contributes to store brands’ growing success in the grocery market is the increasing number of discount stores that sell predominantly own, private-label, brands. To fight private labels, manufacturers of national brands feel increasingly compelled to develop...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288334
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Portfolios of Exchange Relationships: An Empirical Investigation of an Online Marketplace for IT Services
Radkevitch, U.L.; Heck, H.W.G.M. van; Koppius, O.R. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2007
Small firms face distinct problems and opportunities when procuring IT resources. Whereas previous work focused at the level of firm or buyer-supplier dyad, we address portfolios of buyer-supplier relationships at an online marketplace for IT services. Using the portfolio approach, we develop a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288368
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Exploratory Innovation, Exploitative Innovation, and Performance: Effects of Organizational Antecedents and Environmental Moderators
Jansen, J.J.P.; Bosch, F.A.J. van den; Volberda, H.W. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2006
innovation is more beneficial to a unit’s financial performance in more competitive environments. Through this richer … competitiveness) moderate the effectiveness of exploratory and exploitative innovation. Results indicate that centralization … negatively affects exploratory innovation while formalization positively influences exploitative innovation. Interestingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288480
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Ownership Structure, Investment Behavior and Firm Performance in Japanese Manufacturing Industries
Gedajlovic, E.R.; Yoshikawa, T.; Hashimoto, M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2001
extent to which a firm's investment behavior and financial performance is influenced by its ownership structure. To do so, we … stakes of a particular category of investor and a firm's financial performance and investment behavior is highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288569
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Learning Opportunities And Learning Behaviours Of Small Business Starters: Relations With Goal Achievement, Skill Development, And Satisfaction
Gelderen, A.M. van; Sluis, L. van der; Jansen, P. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2004
Learning is a vital issue for small business starters, contributing to short term and long term business performance …, learning opportunities and learning behaviours are related to three outcome measures: a performance outcome (goal achievement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288671
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Human Resource management, Institutionalisation and Organisational Performance
Boselie, J.P.E.F.; Paauwe, J.; Richardson, R. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2002
The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and firm performance has been a hotly debated topic over the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005288682