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Has the Economic Liberalization Changed Filipino Business Networks? A Case Study of a Small Travel Agency
Najda-Janoszka, Marta; Nessel, Karolina - 2014
The aim of the article is to explore whether the greater market orientation imposed on the Filipino business has brought about also a transformation of business networks based on personal relationships into more contractual and transparent agreements. The article presents a case study of social...
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The catch-22 of external validity in the context of constraints to firm growth
Fischer, Greg; Karlan, Dean - 2015
We document the presence of multiple and varied constraints to small and medium firm growth. This presents both a practical problem for business training programs and a challenge to academic economists trying to identify mechanisms though which these programs may affect outcomes. External...
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Virtual R&D Teams for NPD in SMEs : Past, Present and Future Trend
Ale Ebrahim, Nader - 2010
This paper provides a comprehensive review on different aspects of virtual teams based on authentic and reputed publications. The purpose of the state-of-the-art literature review is to provide an overview of what is known about the structure and dynamics of R&D collaboration in SMEs. SMEs are...
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A Model for Assessing the Contribution of Innovative Smes to Economic Growth : The Intangible Approach
Gonzalez-Loureiro, Miguel - 2013
Three components govern the impact of intangible management on the growth of SMEs: human, structural and relational capitals. The relationship with the institutional system of innovation (ISI) is novel. The results highlight that the ISI does not satisfy the needs of SMEs fully
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078242
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Virtual Collaborative R&D Teams in Malaysian Manufacturing SMEs
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Abdul Rashid, … - 2013
This paper presents the results of empirical research conducted during March to September 2009. The study focused on the influence of virtual research and development (R&D) teams within Malaysian manufacturing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The specific objective of the study is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041587
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The Effectiveness of Virtual R&D Teams in SMEs : Experiences of Malaysian SMEs
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Abdul Rashid, Salwa Hanim; Ahmed, … - 2011
The number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved with research and development (R&D) programs and employed virtual teams to create the greatest competitive advantage from limited labor are increasing. Global and localized virtual R&D teams are believed to have high...
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Envisages of New Product Developments in Small and Medium Enterprises Through Virtual Team
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2013
New product development (NPD) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) virtual team has not been systematically investigated in developing countries. Literatures have shown no significant differences between traditional NPD and virtual NPD in general. New product development especially for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044335
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Study of Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) in India
Mahajan, Yogesh - 2020
affected so much as the MSMEs in India. The paper studies the present impact of coronavirus on SME’s in India. After the dust …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090456
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Entrepreneurial Opportunities for E-Commerce in the Retail Sector in India
Hegde, Dr. Sandeep - 2017
.org) report titled “The rise and rise of e-commerce in India” released on January 2013, the statistics showed that during 2011 … travel portals captured 81.4 % of the entire e-business market in India. Travel websites like makemytrip.com (Make my trip … streams. E-tailers like Amazon are diversifying their product offerings from books to stationery to apparels. In India …
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Strategische Instrumente wertorientierter Unternehmenssteuerung für KMU in der Zukunft – Implikationen der Covid-19-Pandemie
Peskes, Markus; Steinmetz, Marc - 2021
Die weltweite Corona-Pandemie hat die globale Wirtschaft stark beeinflusst und weiterhin fest im Griff; nahezu alle Branchen sind betroffen. Von den Konsequenzen sind auch die kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU), die mit einem Anteil von über 99% aller Unternehmen das Herzstück der deutschen...
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