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Technological capabilities and cost efficiency as antecedents of foreign market entry
Cesaroni, Fabrizio; Giarratana, Marco S.; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2012
This work explores which factors increase firms' propensity to enter into international markets. The study draws on the resource-based view and assesses the effect played by firms' technological capabilities and cost structures on entry. While many research papers consider those two factors to...
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US market entry by Spanish pharmaceutical firms
Cesaroni, Fabrizio; Giarratana, Marco S.; … - Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - 2010
This work explores the factors that spur firms’ propensity to enter in international markets. Among the whole population of Spanish firms active in the pharmaceutical sector (over the period 1995-2004), we identify those firms that have entered the US market by assessing whether they have...
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Entrepreneurship, export orientation, and economic growth
Hessels, Jolanda; Stel, André - In: Small Business Economics 37 (2011) 2, pp. 255-268
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Export-Driven New Ventures and Economic Growth
Hessels, Jolanda; Stel, Andrvan - Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic … - 2009
investigated, while distinguishing between export-oriented new ventures and domestic new ventures. It is generally acknowledged … that new venture creation as well as export activity may both be important strategies for achieving national economic … growth. However, to our knowledge no attempt has been made to empirically investigate the role of export-driven new ventures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045225
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Internationalisation Strategies of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. The Case of Belgium
Onkelinx, J.; Sleuwaegen, L. - In: Review of Business and Economic Literature LVI (2011) 2, pp. 128-147
Belgium. A distinction is made between International new ventures (INV), i.e. SMEs that begin to export soon after inception …
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Internationalisation Strategies of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. The Case of Belgium
Onkelinx, J.; Sleuwaegen, L. - In: Competition and Regulation in Network Industries LVI (2011) 2, pp. 128-147
Belgium. A distinction is made between International new ventures (INV), i.e. SMEs that begin to export soon after inception …
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Germany; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Germany
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Germany’s economic growth and recovery from the global crisis are explained in this study. Tax, education, and innovation policies are specific measures supported by the authorities. External and financial shocks received by Germany and other outward spillovers are outlined. Germany has a...
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The Impacton India of Trade Liberalization in the Textiles and Clothing Sector
Jain-Chandra, Sonali; Prasad, A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
We analyze the impact of the elimination of textile and clothing (T&C) quotas in 2005 on India. Our simulations suggest that while Indian exports of T&C will continue to expand in the presence of the safeguards on China, they will be affected adversely once these safeguards are lifted. We argue...
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Mauritius; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
The Mauritian economy showed strong performance owing to its sound macroeconomic policies. Executive Directors emphasized the need to remain competitive and address the growing unemployment problem. They commended the efforts to support the developments in financial services, free port...
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The export intensity of venture capital backed companies
Lockett, Andy; Wright, Mike; Burrows, Andrew; Scholes, … - In: Small Business Economics 31 (2008) 1, pp. 39-58
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