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Purpose - The purpose of this research is to develop, test, and validate the symbiotic networking concept of SMEs internationalization pathways. Design/Methodology/Approach - Survey data were collected from managers/owners of SMEs operating in the textile industry in China and Russia. The...
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spillovers that facilitate the adoption of best practices in firms with access to globally integrated peers. This paper combines …, allowing for local spillovers (or crowding out) within the same industry and across industries. Foreign investment in the firm … distanced regions. FDI tends to be associated with employment decline in manufacturing firms, but some growth in small firms. …
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A suitable organizational structure is necessary for companies to effectively manage foreign activities. Firms can choose from among several modes of foreign market entry, including exporting, contractual agreements, joint venturing, acquiring an existing company, and establishing a wholly owned...
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transparency) is positively associated with firm-level operational efficiency and access to external financing. Several cross … better-developed capital markets that facilitate capital allocation and production efficiency. Additional analyses using the …
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The purpose of the study is to analyse the joint impact of external factors of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as export promotion programmes (EPPs), which encompass trade mobility-, information-, education-, and training-related programmes, and internal factors of SMEs, which...
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This study explores both the individual impact of geographical diversification and its effect combined with product diversification on small and medium-sized enterprises' (SMEs) performance. Unlike most prior studies, this study distinguishes between related and unrelated product...
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The value of small enterprises from the information technology industry can be found in their intellectual capital; these enterprises developed high value-added products and therefore contribute to the knowledge-based economy. Through the internationalization process enterprises gain long-term...
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