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Application of a Model of Human Capital to Promote the Competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises

Luna Correa, José Enrique - 2016

Many small firms fail. Nevertheless, the contribution and impact that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) account for …

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Innovation : The Key to Success in Small Firms

Baldwin, John R. - 2014

This study examines the differences in strategies and activities pursued by a sample of more-successful and less-successful group of growing small-and medium-sized enterprises. Amongst other matters, it examines different functional strategies--the importance of management, human resource...

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Marketing Capabilities Development in Small and Medium Enterprises : Implications for Performance

Santos-Vijande, Leticia; Sanzo-Pérez, María; … - 2012

business performance using a sample of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). More specifically, the research analyzes the effect …’ satisfaction and loyalty, which ultimately lead to better organizational performance in terms of sales, profit, and market share … strategies on business performance …

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Born-Global : The Case of Four Vietnamese SMEs

Thai, Mai Thi Thanh; Chong, Li Choy - 2013

Despite the fact that many firms in a wide range of industries in various countries internationalize at or near inception, research on factors leading to the formation of born-globals has been limited to firms from advanced, open economies. In order to give a voice to the phenomenon of...

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Organizational and managerial activities in the development process of successful SME marketing networks

Agostini, Lara - In: European management review : the journal of the … 13 (2016) 2, pp. 91-106

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Are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) planning for strategic marketing in South Africa?

Scheers, Louise van; Makhitha, Khathutshelo Mercy - In: Foundations of Management : the journal of Warsaw … 8 (2016) 1, pp. 243-250

Substantial evidence shows that strategic marketing planning leads to increased small business performance, yet most … survey on strategic marketing planning of SMEs in South Africa. They indicate that while the higher performing SMEs give a … performing SMEs are more aware of strategic planning tools. They compete with value-added products and good buyer …

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Edith T. Penrose: Economist of ‘The Ordinary Business of Life’

Pattit, Jason M.; Pattit, Katherina G.; Spender, J-C - 2024

When Edith T. Penrose became Fritz Machlup’s student in the late-1940s, she found little in mainstream or Austrian economics to guide her as she began her explorations into the growth of the firm. While she acknowledged Kenneth Boulding’s influence on her work, we suspect she drew on a...

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Capital Market Governance in Bangladesh: A Cornerstone for Growth

Chowdhury, Emon Kalyan - 2024

This study examines the critical role of capital market governance in driving Bangladesh's economic growth. The paper analyzes the key components of effective governance, including transparency, fair market conduct, and investor protection. It assesses the current state of capital market...

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Understanding the impact of travel on wellbeing: evidence for Great Britain during the pandemic.

MAMATZAKIS, emmanuel; MAMATZAKIS, E - 2022

This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 on the wellbeing of individuals in Great Britain, as measured by life satisfaction and happiness, by analysing the dramatic drop in travel during this time. The Bayesian VAR model considers a range of exogenous and endogenous variables, including...

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Economic Operation of Islanded Microgrids Based on the Region Search Evolutionary Algorithm

Khazaei, Ehsan; Jamaledini, Ashkan; Soltani, Ali - 2020

In this paper a new evolutionary algorithm based on the region search evolutionary algorithm (RSEA) is developed for optimal energy management and operation of microgrids. Islanded microgrid operation is more crucial than the conventional distribution grids because of less dependency of the...

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