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The Role of Benchmarking in Managerial Performance

Stanciu, Alina; Ifrim, Ana-Maria - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 37-47

Benchmarking is one of the methods of widespread use in practice and in management theory, benefiting from continuous development. This article intends to identify and analyze the perspective of benchmarking in romanian smes from the perspective of quality, cost, effectiveness, and customer...

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Understanding the Influence of R&D Collaboration on Organizational Innovation: Empirical Evidences

Simao, Lurdes; Franco, Mário - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 7 (2018) 3, pp. 54-73

organizational innovation. Therefore, this article analyzes the influence of R&D collaboration on firms' ability to introduce … organizational innovation. A quantitative approach was used, based on a sample of 5.079 Portuguese firms from the CIS 2010-Community … Innovation Survey 2010. The empirical evidence showed R&D collaboration with clients to be predominant in organizational …

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Staff Restructuring: Old Methods, New Challenges

Claver-Cortés, Enrique; Fernández-Sánchez, José Antonio - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 8 (2017) 1, pp. 1-18

The number of staff restructuring processes has considerably increased worldwide in recent years, and their effects are increasingly dramatic. Furthermore, the global economic context is becoming more and more turbulent. All this poses a series of new challenges for firms that they will only be...

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Investigating Competitive Advantage in Banking Industry Based on Porter's Generic Strategies: IRANs Newly-Established Private Banks

Abdolshah, Mohammad; Moghimi, Mostafa; Khatibi, Seyed … - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 5 (2018) 1, pp. 52-62

Main objective of this article is investigating the role of Porter's competitive strategies (differentiation, cost reduction and focus) to increase the competitiveness and eventually gain competitive advantage. This study is a cross-sectional survey that is conducted in 2017. The study...

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Gaining Sustainable Competitive Advantage: Balanced Scorecard Approach

Gomes, Jorge; Romão, Mário - In: International Journal of Computers in Clinical Practice … 3 (2018) 1, pp. 13-26

Competitive advantage (CA) arises from a firm's attributes that allow one firm to create better customer value than others. Organizations of all sectors of the economy believe that sustainability is a way to achieve a differential advantage. CA is recognised as being the major cause for...

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How the Balanced Scorecard Helps Improve Business Performance and Gain Sustainable Competitive Advantage

Gomes, Jorge; Romão, Mário - In: International Journal of E-Entrepreneurship and … 7 (2017) 2, pp. 44-61

When a firm sustains profits that exceed the average for its industry, the firm is said to possess a competitive advantage over its rivals. So, why do some companies outperform others? This question has been intensely debated by strategic management researchers over the last decades. Several...

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Investigating Relationships Between Supply Chain Capabilities, Competitive Advantage, and Business Performance: A Comparative Study between Thai and Vietnamese Food Industries

Chiadamrong, Navee; Tham, Tran Thi - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 9 (2016) 4, pp. 58-81

Growing in the competitive environment, organizations need to find ways to improve their performance even better by ensuring that all key drivers are being developed and utilized effectively. Thai and Vietnamese food industries are rapidly growing sectors. This study investigates the...

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Characteristics of Project Management Assets and Project Management Process Outcomes: An Exploratory Factor Analysis

Perkins, David; Jugdev, Kam; Mathur, Gita - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 59-77

The resource-based view of the firm from strategic management literature is applied to examine project management as a source of competitive advantage. In this view, assets contribute to competitive advantage if they add economic value, are rare, are difficult to imitate, and have organizational...

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Knowledge Management Proponents or Opponents: Empirical Test on Micro Finance in Emerging Market

Prasetyo, Aries Heru - In: International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM) 13 (2017) 2, pp. 35-48

This study tried to explore hidden power of knowledge management in contributing to a better competitive advantage for society-based organization. Using Indonesia micro finance organization, the test deployed four major drivers: technology infrastructure, organizational structure, culture and...

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Stakeholder Relationship Management in Online Business and Competitive Value Propositions: Evidence from the Sports Industry

Shams, S. M. Riad - In: International Journal of Online Marketing (IJOM) 6 (2016) 2, pp. 1-17

In one hand, marketers have privileges to obtain additional information about their target markets through the online businesses. On the other hand, customers and other stakeholders have an enormous flow of information to compare between competitive value propositions, available in the market....

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