China’s transformation into a dynamic private-sector-led economy and its integration into the world economy have been among the most dramatic global economic developments of recent decades. This paper provides an overview of some of the key aspects of recent developments in China’s...

Most research on market orientation, and performance was related to big firms. In this study, based on the theoretical framework, a model was developed to investigate the effect of market orientation on business performance in small firms. To test the relationships among the variables, data from...

(VF)L’impact positif de l’orientation marché, qui est une orientation stratégique des organisations, sur leur performance est communément admis. Pourtant, certains travaux peinent à observer cet effet. Dans cet article, nous proposons un état des connaissances établies sur ce point :...

We investigated the effects of environmental uncertainty on South Korean apparel retailers' performance and market-orientation (MO) strategies and the effects of their MO strategies on their performance. Market turbulence negatively affects the retailers' performance and use of some MO...

Ces dernieres annees, les villes ont accorde un interet croissant a leur capacite de generer, d'attirer et de retenir leur capital humain. Une mesure de ce capital est l'emploi dans les professions liees aux sciences et au genie. Nous comparons la part de l'emploi attribuable a ces professions...

This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatory power of the competing theories, and explains in detail the macro and micro evidence on the issue, with...