This paper attempts to provide an empirical validation of the widely held existing theories on the determinants of firm performance in the Indian context. The study uses financial statement and capital market data of 566 large Indian firms over a time frame of eight years divided into two...

Commissioned by the European Commission, the Final Report for the EU-Canada Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) provides a comprehensive assessment of the potential impacts of trade liberalisation under CETA. The analysis...

Bircok calismada isletme stratejisi formulasyonuna uretim perspektifinin dahil edilmesinin onemine vurgu yapilmaktadir. Bu alanda, cogunlukla uretim fonksiyonunun (yoneticilerinin) katilimi uzerinde durulurken, goreceli olarak daha az oranda uretim yoneticilerinin bu katilimlarinin etki duzeyi...

Hiper-rekabet ortamında işletmeler, işletme performansını arttırmak ve rakipleri karşısında rekabet üstünlüğü elde etmek için benzersiz işletme stratejileri ve bunları destekleyen fonksiyonel stratejiler geliştirmek zorunda kalmıştır. Bu bağlamda, rakipler tarafından...

The objective of this study is to determine the impact of manufacturing performance, which is created by the manufacturing strategy in textile and automotive supply industries, on business performance. The research was applied to small and medium-sized enterprises operating in textile and...

This paper analyses the major changes in textile products, production costs, prices, and market orientations during the era when the ‘draperies’ or cloth industries of the late-medieval Low Countries and England had become increasingly dependent upon northern markets and the German Hanseatic...

The textiles and garments (T&G) sector accounts for almost 50% of Pakistan’s exports and is the largest component of manufacturing. T&G sector, because of recent favorable developments for the industry in Pakistan and the expected future changes in the international trade structure for the...

The concept of vertical architecture defines the scope of a firm and the extent to which it is open to final and intermediate markets. A firm can make or buy inputs, and transfer outputs downstream or sell them. Permeable vertical architectures are partly integrated and partly open to the...

The export-oriented garment industry in Madagascar has displayed robust growth, thus both contributing to the economy and creating formal employment opportunities. However, it experienced a critical situation after the political turmoil that occurred in 2009. Our investigation using the trade...