European business environment is experiencing major changes. The process of integration in Europe, the GATT agreements …, the developments in Eastern Europe, and above all, global competition are pushing European businesses to become more …

Summary The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate corporate debt ratios by size classes in Continental Europe …

Summary We analyze the spatial interaction among regions in North America and in Western Europe. We use a gravity model … structure than that of Europe. We argue that this relates to different types of institutional arrangements with effects on the …

mujeres que ocupan puestos de dirección en Europa y el efecto de ciertos factores laborales. Diseño/metodología/enfoque Se …

maximize profits by setting higher charges for port services and attracting transship cargos. This paper shows that such … domestic demand relative to total demand for port services. It is shown that the optimal number of ports tends to increase as … share of domestic demand in total demand for port services, when the unit cost of port services is constant. Research …

Despite the universal recognition of port as one of the most traditional and famous fortified wines in the world, there … investigation into the marketing strategies of port wine companies is presented here. Qualitative data were obtained during early … 1998 through internal sources and semi‐structured interviews conducted with the directors of port wine shippers and the …