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Innovation and its interaction with market orientation : a study of Australian manufacturing SMEs
Low, David R. - University of Western Sydney; College of Business - 2006
interaction of two or more strategies. This study explores the interaction between two strategies, innovation and market … orientation, and identifies key components of the market orientation construct that interact with the innovation process. This … companies that matched the target population characteristics. The survey measured five things : (a) the market orientation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481904
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Innovation and market orientation in SMEs : antecedent factors and inter-relationships
Low, David R.; Chapman, R. L.; Sloan, Terrence R. - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006
interaction of two or more strategies. This study explores the interaction between two strategies, innovation and market … orientation, and identifies key components of the market orientation construct as antecedent factors of the innovation performance … Market Orientation within Australian manufacturing SMEs, in which we found a link between the constructs of Innovation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481908
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Are knowledge-intensive service activities enablers of innovation processes? : a study of Australian software firms
Martinez-Fernandez, M. Cristina; Soosay, Claudine A.; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2004
in-depth interviews were conducted on fifty-four software firms in Australia and the findings discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481913
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A metafrontier model to assess regional efficiency differences
Matawie, Kenan M.; Assaf, Albert - University of Western Sydney; Victoria University; … - 2008
The major aim of this paper is to model, estimate and compare the technical efficiency and technology gap ratios of health care foodservice operations that operate in different Australian regions. This paper uses a metafrontier model to analyse the difference in health care food efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481919
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Process improvement and ICTs in Australian SMEs : a selection and implementation framework
Nousala, Susu; Ifandoudas, Panayiotis; Terziovski, Mil?; … - RMIT University; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008
This article describes the development, modification and testing of a tool designed to assist small firms in making more appropriate decisions regarding information and communication technology (ICT) selection and implementation. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481921
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Consumers of naturopathy and western herbal medicine
Hill, Sophie; Bensoussan, Alan; Myers, Stephen; Condron, Jo - University of Western Sydney; College of Health and Science; … - 2006
attending naturopathy and WHM practitioners in Australia; and (iii) focus group research carried out with Victorian consumers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481926
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Understanding and applying decision support systems in Australian farming systems research
Robinson, Jeffrey Brett - University of Western Sydney; College of Science, …; … - 2005
, and suggested changes leading to greater impact. In Australia, the changes advocated have been: Simple, flexible, low cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481927
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Relationships between medical sales representatives and physicians : an exploratory study
Muynh, Magda; Low, David R.; Lee, Geoffrey; Spanjaard, … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008
The Australian pharmaceutical industry is an important and vibrant part of the National economy and has features that distinguish it from other industries such as advertising restrictions, government subsidies, stringent government and industry regulations and the decision maker not necessarily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481930
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Impacts of E-marketplaces on the purchase of capital goods : a case study of the Australian Advanced Manufacturers
Lee, Geoffrey; McGuiggan, Robyn L.; Spanjaard, Daniela; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008
of Advanced Manufacturing Australia, which targets the automotive and aerospace industries. Interviews with 36 senior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481932