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Marketing and performance in small firms : the role of networking
McCartan, Aodheen - In: Journal of research in marketing and entrepreneurship 25 (2023) 1, pp. 150-182
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Patterns of innovating networking in small firms
de Jong, Jeroen P.J.; Hulsink, Willem - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 15 (2012) 3, pp. 280-297
innovations. While past typologies of innovation networking were defined at the level of firms or industries, the purpose of this … 594 innovations in Dutch small firms, cluster analysis is applied to develop a typology of networking patterns for … innovation in small firms. Findings – In total, six patterns of innovation networking were identified: supplier‐based, customer …
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Local production networks in the global marketplace
Kalantaridis, Christos - In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 2 (1996) 3, pp. 12-28
adjoining rural county of Peonia, sets out to explore the processes of subcontracting and production networking. Aims to …
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Cycle of success: a strategy for becoming agile through benchmarking
Underdown, Ryan; Talluri, Srinivas - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 9 (2002) 3, pp. 278-292
benchmarking. The cycle of success, which includes the strategies of networking, benchmarking, mentoring and continuous improvement …
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Implementing quality in a small firm
Boon, Stephen; Ram, Monder - In: Personnel Review 27 (1998) 1, pp. 20-39
The issue of quality remains an integral feature of the discourse on small firm development. Unfortunately, two potentially conflicting approaches to this issue are evident. There is the essentially prescriptive “consultancy” school which often provides technical solutions uninformed by...
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Organisational competence: does networking confer advantage for high growth entrepreneurial firms?
Chaston, Ian - In: Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship 2 (2000) 1, pp. 36-56
Adopting an entrepreneurial orientation is accepted as strategy through which to improve the performance of small firms. The management of innovation literature indicates that firms seeking to survive in rapidly changing and/or highly competitive markets are being advised to consider...
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Small Firm Marketing Theory and Practice: Insights From The Outside
Fillis, Ian - In: Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship 4 (2002) 2, pp. 134-157
theories of networking, creativity, opportunity recognition and word of mouth marketing are much more valid in terms of their …
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The Need for a New Paradigm for Small Business Marketing? What is Wrong with the Old One?
Lewis Reynolds, Paul - In: Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship 4 (2002) 3, pp. 191-205
The entrepreneurial marketing paradigm is open to several interpretations. One such is that we should consider, in particular, the behaviour of small firms, and in particular, small entrepreneurial firms; another interpretation is to argue for the building of a completely new, and substantive,...
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A network perspective of cultural organising and “professional management” in the small, family business
Fletcher, Denise - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 9 (2002) 4, pp. 400-415
organisational networking and cultural organising in the workplace. A network perspective is presented in order to evaluate the ways … networking is proposed which emphasises how individuals attribute value and meaning to the interactions they have with co …
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New venture support: an analysis of mentoring support for new and early stage entrepreneurs
Deakins, David; Graham, Linda; Sullivan, Robert; … - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 5 (1998) 2, pp. 151-161
There has been little research on the processes of providing support to new firm entrepreneurs, and little evaluation of the provision of support to existing small firm entrepreneurs through advice, counselling or consultancy. Despite this lack of research, support for new firm entrepreneurs has...
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