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1992 was the year of the Single European Market. By 31 December 1992, agreement should have been reached on some 286 directives, which aimed to dismantle physical, technical and fiscal barriers to trade. In so doing, it was expected that community businesses would become more integrated,...
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Considers the importance of Eastern European markets to Europe’s large food retailers. Describes and evaluates the … international retail activity which has already taken place in Eastern Europe and the impact this is having on retail structures in … Eastern Europe. Presents the results of a survey: compares senior retail executives’ perceptions of the opportunities which …
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This article focuses on a paradigm of ten key steps for successful decision making in export marketing for the European business firm. These ten steps are: analyze market opportunity; assess product potential; establish market entry mode; make a firm commitment; allocate necessary resources;...
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Cover -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Editorial -- Technological innovation among internationality active SMEs in the Czech economy -- Inducing the internationalisation of family manufacturing firms from a transition context -- International acquisitions by Polish MNEs. Value creation or...
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A range of agreements designed to revive East and Central European States′ (ECES) mutual trade and their trade with the former Soviet Union have proliferated since early 1993. Considers the extent to which these initiatives represent a genuine revival of regional co‐operation, and looks at...
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Purpose – International marketing has performed extremely well during the second‐half of the twentieth century. This paper examines the outstanding performance from different perspectives and evaluates the future of international marketing in the age of globalization....
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review international industrial purchasing and marketing literature with a focus on portfolio models, to develop portfolio models for buyers' and sellers' international strategies, and to combine the models so that both the buyer and seller...
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Explores two theoretical constructs evident in the exporting area of the international marketing literature: export stimuli and export barriers. Takes account of the manner in which these explanatory variables can predict export behaviour among small and medium‐sized firms. Discussion centres...
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