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Distance to frontier and appropriate business strategy
Coad, Alex - 2008
technologies and imitation of industry leaders. Employment growth in leader firms is encouraged whereas growth of backward firms is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328409
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Distance to frontier and appropriate business strategy
Coad, Alex - 2008
technologies and imitation of industry leaders. Employment growth in leader firms is encouraged whereas growth of backward firms is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266700
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Why do leaders matter? The role of expert knowledge
Goodall, Amanda H.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2008
Why do some leaders succeed while others fail? This question is important, but its complexity makes it hard to study … systematically. We examine an industry in which there are well-defined objectives, small teams, and exact measures of leaders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268751
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International financial competitiveness and incentives to foreign direct investment
Jochem, Axel - 2008
In this paper an index of financial competitiveness is calculated that corresponds to the market-to-book ratio of … inward FDI stocks. For a panel of five advanced economies from 1980 to 2006 it is shown that price competitiveness, stable …-Saxon legislation also play a role. Financial competitiveness in turn encourages FDI inflows whereas it benefits fixed investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298746
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Environmental Regulation and International Trade
Mulatu, Abay; Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; Withagen, Cees A. - 2004
. Stringent environmental regulation may impair the export competitiveness of ‘dirty’ domestic industries, and as a result …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325249
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Entrepreneurial Progress: Climbing The Entrepreneurial Ladder in Europe and The US
van der Zwan, Peter; Verheul, Ingrid; Thurik, Roy; … - 2009
We investigate which countries have the highest potential to achieve entrepreneurial progress. This progress is defined using an entrepreneurial ladder with five successive steps: “never thought about starting a business”, “thinking about starting a business”, “taking steps to start a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325726
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Elintarvikkeiden hinnanmuodostus ja markkinoiden toimivuus
Kotilainen, Markku; Koski, Heli; Mankinen, Reijo; … - 2010
the weak agricultural competitiveness (northern location and small farm size); on the other hand, the competitiveness of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273052
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Expanding RP-US Linkages in Business Process Outsourcing
Rodolfo, Ceferino S. - 2006
The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector has experienced unprecedented global growth. This has greatly benefited the Philippines, where BPO has five main segments: call centers, medical transcription, animation, software development, and shared services. High population level, cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429840
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Competitive Economic Performance: The European View
Aiginger, Karl; Landesmann, Michael - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435097
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Protectionism or strengthening competitiveness: The case of the United States of America
Kotios, Angelos; Roukanas, Spyros; Karakostas, Emmanouil - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 69 (2019) 3, pp. 21-34
, we examine whether strengthening the competitiveness of the US economy in order to boost the country's exports …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477270