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TStrategy and strategic management are two concepts that must not be mixed up. The process of strategic management includes, among others, the foundation and drafting of a strategy. Furthermore, strategy also represents an efficient means to adapt and answer to the requests of the external...
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external and internal environment of an organization. Therefore, in the new organizational context, the role of strategy has …
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significant impact on SME performance in times of crisis and post-crisis recovery? Using the two types of factors, we develop a … conceptual model explaining their role for SME performance. We suggest that globalization-specific factors determine SME … performance, and that the configurations of the two types of factors differ in times of crisis and post-crisis recovery. Research …
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, this remains a problem, not enough conceptually defined and operationalised. This paper presents the state of knowledge … regarding customer orientation as a marketing component, the level of influence of the main factors of change upon marketing … of international crisis which shows an obvious lack of interest in studying and modelating customer orientation. The …
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Executive pay is a major issue in the corporate governance debate. As well in practice as in theory debate still exists how executive pay levels and structures can be explained. This paper provides an overview of 16 theories that have been used in the literature to explain the phenomenon. The...
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This paper examines the role of budgeting and decision tools in the strategizing and decision processes and their … the change of the firm routines. The reflection is conducted by analyzing the condition of existence of routines. Routines … strategic change management. The argument of the work is that for being able to produce new routines a strategic decision - and …
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In the United States, the level of concern over 401(k) fees is steadily increasing. However, very few employers understand the nature and scope of the retirement plan industry's business model. Not even the Federal Government fully grasps the issue. Understanding how hidden fees came about, and...
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This paper explores the relationship between consumer behaviour, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and a set of socio-political and economic factors using a sample of nearly 90,000 stakeholders drawn from 30 countries over the period 2000-2003. We develop a set of hypotheses relating...
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In recent years there has been increasing recognition of the marked national differences in approaches to accounting. What is less clearly appreciated is how accounting historiography is also fragmented into different national traditions, with diverse patterns and frameworks for reconstructing...
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appear to conflict within countries but are significantly different between countries. We argue that this simplifies … developmental trajectories of respective national business systems and the role of the State …
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