Showing 1 - 10 of 1,056
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between international expansion and firm performance in an emerging market. Design/methodology/approach – The paper firstly explores the relationship between internationalization and firm performance, then investigates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014697559
Purpose – This paper aims at investigating and uncovering the potential effect of exporters' market orientation upon international business relationship with particular emphases on cooperation, dependence, and relationship distance. Design/methodology/approach – This is a quantitative study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014827380
Purpose – The central question of this study is whether the implementation of the marketing concept boosts organizational performance in developing economies. A subsidiary aim is to identify those antecedents that influence the formation of market orientation (MO) and marketing practice (MP)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014722255
Purpose – This paper aims to test the relationships between organizational commitment and market orientation within the context of the non‐oil sector of a developing country. Design/methodology/approach – Cross‐sectional data was collected from 190 managers of non‐oil exporting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014668512
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of entrepreneurial export orientation on the performance of SMEs in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – The study follows a quantitative research design using survey methods with statistical treatment. Several t ‐tests and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932992
Purpose – The paper aims to examine the effects of outward foreign direct investment (O‐FDI) on home‐country productivity. Design/methodology/approach – A panel data set for 15 Taiwanese manufacturing industries over the period between 1991 and 2007 is employed for a model in which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014847550
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to adopt a customer‐centric value creation perspective to provide insights into the contribution of business orientations, especially marketing orientation and innovation orientation to the creation of customer‐centric value (customer equity and brand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014674756
Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between market orientation and performance of US and Taiwanese small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). This study is primarily centred on empirically investigating two issues: test the effectiveness of MARKOR (a widely used market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014951996
manufacturing data for 15 industries over the period between 1991 and 2007. Findings – The authors find that exports in Taiwan are … exports and concurs with the majority of earlier empirical findings which focus on developed home countries. The authors also … strength of the relationship between O‐FDI and home country exports.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014847561
Purpose – Considerable research has been conducted on the comparative advantage of Chinese manufactured exports before … groups and nine small groups, which cover the majority of Chinese manufactured exports. Findings – First, the authors found … products with very high comparative advantage are small. Third, as a whole, Chinese manufactured exports are of greater …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014847564