explaining variations in firm performance, even after accounting for the effects of tangible resources and industry structure …The primary mission of strategic management research is to explain variations in the performance of firms. As … researchers have sought to explain differentials in firm performance, they have looked to the factors that underlie competitive …

.-----------------------------------------------In the literature of the field of strategy of operations, the competitive criteria must be priorized having as reference the … importance of those for the clients, the comparative performance for the competitors, the existing trade-offs between the … criteria and the availability of strategic resources. Therefore, there is a lack in the literature in how to make this choice …

discusses the influence that both organisational resources and national competitive advantage have on organisational performance … wineries, plus industry and national reports on the performance of the wine industry and the New Zealand economy. The research … found that New Zealand suffers from policy inconsistencies, poor performance of senior management and competitive …

In order to increase the welfare of society through the implementation of a building energy-performance standard, a … would take place if resources were being allocated efficiently. The cost-minimizing model must incorporate technically …

chain and their relationship to competitive advantage, strategy, performance and overall economic competitiveness. The …, strategy and performance.With regard to logistics costs, the research sought to determine the most significant costs, as … relationship between logistical cost structures and economic competitiveness in terms of strategy and performance. Companies used …

performance of US public firms. In addition, both the knowledge capabilities of the firms and the knowledge profiles of the open … source projects they sponsor matter for performance. In terms of firm knowledge capabilities, internet service firms perform … capabilities of the firm are positively associated with performance. In terms of the knowledge profile of sponsored projects …

Europe (CEE), the capabilities underlying their expansion into international markets have received very little attention in … CEE countries, we examine the impact of different capabilities on the level of internationalization. The results indicate … that low-cost manufacturing capabilities and pro-active managerial orientation towards international operations are …

Geothermal resources that might provide substitute energy at any of 76 defense installations are identified and … evaluated. The geologic characteristics and related economics of potential geothermal resources located at or near the 76 … installations were estimated. The geologic assessment identified 18 installations with possible geothermal resources and 4 Atlantic …