Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 2,843
Cover Image
Mapping U.S.-China Technology Decoupling : Policies, Innovation, and Firm Performance
Han, Pengfei; Jiang, Wei; Mei, Danqing - 2022
We develop measures for technology decoupling and dependence between the U.S. and China based on combined patent data …. The first two decades of the century witnessed a steady increase in technology integration (or less decoupling), but China …’s dependence on the U.S. increased (decreased) during the first (second) decade. Firms covered by China’s Strategic Emerging …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014089449
Cover Image
The performance of private companies in China before and during the global financial crisis : firms’ characteristics and entrepreneurs’ attributes
Fracasso, Andrea; Jiang, Kun - In: Economic change & restructuring 55 (2022) 2, pp. 803-836
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013262809
Cover Image
Why did some firms perform better in the global financial crisis?
Lee, Chien-chiang; Chen, Mei-Ping; Ning, Shao-Lin - In: Economic research 30 (2017) 1,2, pp. 1339-1366
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224684
Cover Image
(Un)Competitive Devaluations and Firm Dynamics
Rodnyansky, Alexander - 2019
This paper studies monetary and exchange rate policy in a world of global value chains. Using recent microdata from Japan and Russia, devaluations are shown to negatively affect exporters in terms of employment, domestic revenue and profitability relative to nonexporting firms. Given their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900331
Cover Image
Digital Vulnerability and Local Performance of Firms in Developing and Transition Countries
Cariolle, Joel - 2019
We estimate the impact of Internet diffusion on local firm performance in developing and transition economies, by adopting an instrumental variable approach reflecting firm's vulnerability to seismic shocks upon the telecommunications submarine cable (SMC) network. IV within fixed-effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012901120
Cover Image
Digital Vulnerability and Performance of Firms in Developing Countries
Cariolle, Joel - 2020
This paper provides evidence of large positive effects of Internet use on local firm performance, using a sample of some 30,000 firms from 38 developing and transition countries. We adopt an IV approach emphasizing firm's digital vulnerability to seismic shocks upon the telecommunications...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849983
Cover Image
International Trade : An Analysis of Hinderances and Survival Strategies by SMEs
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2014
Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs), just like large corporates target foreign markets for growth, profit and survival motives. Reaching global markets is a dream for every business as there are better prices elsewhere as compared to local industries who might be controlled. Also opening new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050944
Cover Image
A Review of the Impact of ICT on Business Firms
Jameel, Alaa S. - 2018
The importance of using Information Communication Technology (ICT) such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) and electronic commerce (e-commerce) by business firms cannot be overstated. ICT applications have been the major interest of researchers and practitioners due to the benefits that can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934815
Cover Image
Top Management Team Internationalization and Firm-Level Internationalization : The Moderating Effects of Global Focus and Institutional Diversity
Pisani, Niccolò; Muller, Alan; Bogăţan, Paula - 2021
The factors that determine firms' levels of internationalization remain a focal area of international business research. Within this research stream, studies building on the upper echelons theory have investigated the influence of the demographic characteristics of the top management team (TMT)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251947
Cover Image
Surviving in a Commoditized World
Holmes, Andrew; Ryan, John - 2008
This paper examines why organizations have adopted a wide range of responses when addressing the opportunities and threats posed by commoditization. Some may choose to focus on their cost base, whilst others may focus on innovation. Whatever strategy is adopted, it will be driven by a range of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014219199