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SME decisions (a) to export (propensity) and (b) on how much to export (intensity), i.e., export performance. The study …
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motivation, and opportunity perception that lead to an increase in a firm's performance. This study focuses on the small and … performance in SMEs, with varying roles depending on accompanying factors. Specifically, this study reveals the following … combinations that lead to a firm's performance: opportunity openness with proactiveness, heterogeneity of motivation with …
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"Generalized Method of Moments"-GMM) to investigate six statistically significant variables positively affecting SMEs’ performance … consider the leverage ratio as a tool to improve SMEs’ performance, and national governance quality is a mechanism to enhance …
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significantly improve their performance. …
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determine whether and to what extent the recruitment and selection of human resources are in correlation with the performance of … human resources were collected as well as the four-perspective performance of the business based on the Balanced Scorecard … variables and the correlation of recruitment and selection of human resources and the performance of SMEs viewed from all four …
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Der Mittelstand gilt als deutsches Erfolgsmodell. Im internationalen Vergleich wird allerdings sichtbar, dass die wirtschaftliche Bedeutung von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen in vielen südeuropäischen Staaten größer ist. Die Autoren zeigen auf, dass die gängigen Definitionen den Kern des...
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This article formalises the idea of money-metric production frontiers, which we propose as a general framework for nonparametric evaluation of economic efficiency. As we show in our methodological discussion, this improves the flexibility and economic interpretation of our model. The empirical...
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This paper analyzes microeconomic production functions of Czech small medium enterprises. We use the data from 2002 to 2005 of thirty manufacturing industries (agriculture and services are not included), each divided into five subgroups according to the number of employees. We employ stochastic...
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This paper is a primer on corporate performance, corporate governance, and their interrelationships and measurement … research project. In the domain of performance measurement the paper describes the trend from financial to non … and corporate performance, with reference to both works on large firms and works on SMEs. …
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