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The study assessed the impact of market orientation on performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs); the … variable of customer orientation positively and significantly predict performance; while competitor orientation positively … predicts performance; however, not significant. Inter-functional orientation inversely and non-significantly impacts on …
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We analyze the announcement-period returns of 4315 two-party, non-equity alliances undertaken by US-based firms between 1986 and 2015 in 11 industries and find positive returns for all of the 11 samples, with the Drug industry reporting the highest (2.69%) cumulative abnormal return (CARs) and...
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performance of small retailers in South Africa (SA). Objectives were formulated and hypotheses were tested using ANOVA and …. Information sharing was found to influence the performance of small retailers while other relationship types did not. Moreover … information sharing with their suppliers play in the performance of small retailers. This study makes three key contributions …
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Quality and performance are current issues and a strategic priority for the Portuguese National Health Service … level of performance of the Primary Health Care Teams. In Portugal, those teams are monitored through the Global Performance …; processes; service management; human resource planning and skills development, commitment; conditions, satisfaction, performance …
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was to look into the impact of strategic alignment on organizational performance. Clarity in the aim, role clarity, and … significant and favorable effect on organizational performance in higher education. Findings of the study reveal also that … organizational performance varies among study institution based on implementation level of strategic alignment. Based on the study …
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This paper examines the roles of technology adopted by AMCOS and its influence on performance of farmers under CHABUMA … and UWAZAMAM AMCOS in Dodoma Tanzania. The study adopted a cross-sectional research design and performance was measured by … influence of technology adopted on performance of farmers at a 5% level of significance (p < 0.05), especially in the aspect of …
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This research explores the performance of international small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Iran. Iran as the … market uncertainty to achieve their performance goals. This study explores this issue by placing competitive advantage to … mediate market uncertainty and international SMEs' performance. A foreign SME in Iran is considered a company with 99 …
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progress of Quality 4.0 implementation and identify gaps for improved performance. Identified priority areas for improvement …
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seek to determine whether they affect long-term operating performance. Our results show that changes in FP, like goodwill …, significantly negatively affect future operating performance, demonstrating the realization of growth potentials through M&A. Second …, using moderation analysis, we show that the interaction between goodwill and FP predicts changes in operating performance …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the correlation between risk governance and bank performance while taking into … consideration the influence of board expertise. The study argues that the connection between risk governance and performance depends … bank risk governance and performance relationships among a selection of banks in Sub-Saharan Africa. The research reveals …
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