Over the last decades, much attention has been drawn to the question of productivity variation across countries. The differences in cross-country productivity could be explained by both foreign and domestic innovation. In order to estimate the influence of the former, the international transfer...

The turbulent environment, in which the economy currently is, makes it necessary to carry out in every sector in which the firm operates its competitive and industrial analysis. The aim of the sectoral and competitive analysis is to reveal the strategic factors which affect the overall situation...