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THE IMPACT OF GENDER ON STRATEGIC TYPOLOGY IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY IN CANADA
Blayney, Candace; Blotnicky, Karen - In: Global Journal of Business Research 5 (2011) 4, pp. 107-117
This research explores the impact of gender on managerial styles, especially the strategic typology employed by hotel managers in Canada during economic stressful times. Miles and Snow’s strategic typology framework of defender, prospector, analyzer and reactor was employed and explored...
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Strategic concerns about technological research of the Romanian baking and flour products industry
Bob, Constantin; Grigorescu, Adriana; Saseanu, Andreea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Taking into account the economic and social importance of research-development activities as far as the technologies and the political measures are concerned, in the context of food security and of population’s food and nourishment, the necessity for developing a strategy and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008645073
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Profiles of Product Innovators Among Large U.S. Manufacturers
Capon, Noel; Farley, John U.; Lehmann, Donald R.; … - In: Management Science 38 (1992) 2, pp. 157-169
This paper identifies four groups among 113 Fortune 500 manufacturers that approach innovation quite differently. The …. Both product innovation and financial performance differ significantly over the groups, and a group of 42 firms that invest … heavily in innovation perform best financially. A smaller group of firms that are not innovative but which follow a strategy …
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Product development in the sawmilling industry - drivers,
Stendahl, Matti; Roos, Anders; Hugosson, Marten - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 41
investigated the actual product development process in this context. This explorative study investigates innovation, specifically … companies. The study also identifies drivers and motives that underlie the innovation process, the structure of the product …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200853
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Product development in the sawmilling industry - drivers,
Stendahl, Matti; Roos, Anders; Hugosson, Marten - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 41
investigated the actual product development process in this context. This explorative study investigates innovation, specifically … companies. The study also identifies drivers and motives that underlie the innovation process, the structure of the product …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200877
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MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES:ARE THEY RELATED TO HOTEL PERFORMANCE?
Blayney, Candace - In: International Journal of Management and Marketing Research 2 (2009) 1, pp. 59-71
This research identified the capabilities used by Canadian hotel general managers during a time of economic stress and examines the relationships between capabilities and hotel performance. The instrument used in this study was the New Zealand Management Capability Index (NZIMCI) and contains...
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