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Firms face the challenge to survive and thrive in an increasingly competitive global market, developing strategies to continuously innovate, often having to do more with less. Increasing awareness of the benefits of stimulating continuous innovation in small and medium enterprises has led to the...
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Innovationsmanager in kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU) der Pharmaindustrie bei der Einführung des Open Innovation Managements zu … Berücksichtigung der Anforderungen von Pharma-KMU zu analysieren und (2) daraus abgeleitet ein Konzept zur Implementierung von Open … Innovation bei Pharma-KMU zu entwickeln.Der Ausgangspunkt des Projektes war die Erkenntnis, dass die Life Sciences-Branche im …
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Technological advancements, especially in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have enhanced greatly the competition spurred by the globalization of the world economies. Even small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are no more immune to the challenges that the globalization brings...
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Ländern erreicht dabei KMU als Unternehmen mit Problemen bei der Innovationstätigkeit signifikant besser als andere Ebenen …
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export market behaviour. A range of internationalisation theories are discussed, with the conclusion that the majority of … these frameworks fail to readily explain smaller firm exporting behaviour. More recent developments such as the born global …
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-making, exporting and performance. It is found that managers’ independence is positively associated with firms’ financial performance … and exporting. In turn, the extent of managers’ independence is negatively associated with ownership concentration, but … examine interrelationships between corporate governance, managers’ independence from owners in terms of strategic decision …
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Terrorism poses both direct and indirect threats to the operations of the firm. It represents a market imperfection that increases transaction costs and creates barriers to the free flow of goods, affecting potential gains that would occur in the presence of unhindered exchange. Terrorism...
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demands of rapid globalization. Sustainable export mechanisms are becoming an integral component of these strategies. Small … responding effectively to these opportunities and challenges is the Australian wine industry. In terms of export growth … characteristics common to successful exporters. Such characteristics, based on core export indicators and management attributes may …
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to work ‘excessively’. The paper advances our understanding of work motivation and workaholic behavior and presents a …
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level, individuals must be willing to supply discretionary work effort. Thus, managers need to understand the determinants … claim that too little is being done by managers to increase the discretionary work effort of their employees. In this … effort, I used a public sector context in which there has been limited systematic empirical research into work motivation …
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