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Local Development Platforms (LDP): an operational framework for business development
Marques, Gastão de Jesus; Guerra, Cristina Gama - In: European Journal of Management and Business Economics … 29 (2020) 1, pp. 97-109
. These resources are organised in up to five specialised platforms, to service a strategy structured along five axes of … competences and resources, absence of critical mass on buying/ selling and difficulty to cooperate. These shortcomings represent … an economic waste when there are competitive offers and/or endogenous resources. Research limitations/implications - The …
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Influence of strategic physical resources on performance of small and medium manufacturing enterprises in Kenya
Murimi, Muturi Moses; Ombaka, Beatrice; Muchiri, Joseph - In: International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences … 12 (2019) 1, pp. 20-27
Purpose: This study sought to determine the influence of strategic physical resources on performance of small and … was conducted using descriptive statistics and regression analysis to conclude that physical resources have a significant … that the management of SMEs should ensure that they invest significantly in these resources so as to maximise on the …
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Interweaving of the sources and forms of a firm's competitive advantage: A critical review of the adequacy of existing schools of thought
Cater, Tomaz - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 10 (2005) 1, pp. 7-36
based on resources, capabilities and knowledge and the external school based on the industrial organisation. The relation …
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Resources in academic discourse: An empirical investigation of management journals
Seppänen, Marko; Mäkinen, Saku - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 3 (2010) 1, pp. 116-137
Commonly shared conceptualizations of resources are scant in academic management research which strikes as somewhat … peculiar since resources and their allocation thereof have long been recognised to be at the heart of the competitive advantage … and performance of a firm. The research literature considering resources as basis for competitive advantages has further …
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The competitive advantage in business, capabilities and strategy: What general performance factors are found in the Spanish wine industry?
Ferrer Lorenzo, Juan Ramón; Maza Rubio, María Teresa; … - In: Wine Economics and Policy 7 (2018) 2, pp. 94-108
Europe. This article aims to analyze the relationships between the competitive strategy, resources and capabilities of the … results reveal that resources and capabilities along with strategies define competitive advantage, but their relationship and …
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Organizational ambidexterity and competitive advantage: The role of strategic agility in the exploration-exploitation paradox
Clauß, Thomas; Kraus, Sascha; Kallinger, Friedrich Lukas; … - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 6 (2021) 4, pp. 203-213
between exploration and exploitation within an ambidextrous strategy make it difficult to reap benefits in establishing …, firms should either favor an exploration strategy of innovation processes to come up with radically new knowledge, products … and services, or combine an exploitation strategy with strategic agility. A strategy of sole exploitation is not …
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Investigating the research trends on strategic ambidexterity, agility, and open innovation in SMEs: Perceptions from bibliometric analysis
Ragazou, Konstantina; Passas, Ioannis; Garefalakis, … - In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and … 8 (2022) 3, pp. 1-17
The unprecedented conditions of restrictive measures that were suddenly imposed in 2020 due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic affected business activity globally. To deal with the consequences that were caused by the pandemic, most SMEs had to adopt strategies which will enhance their...
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Facets of Economic and Financial Crisis Impact on Strategic Planning of travel Agencies
Tuclea, Claudia E.; Vasile, Dragos C.; Schiopu, Andreea F. - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 16 (2014) Special No. 8, pp. 1222-1237
The purpose of this paper is to explore the strategic behavior of travel agencies in Romania and their strategy … managers rediscovered the role of strategy, trying to find new ways of creating value for the customers, reconsidering the role …
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Pricing as a Strategic Capability
Dutta, Shantanu; Bergen, Mark; Levy, Daniel; Ritson, Mark; … - In: MIT Sloan Management Review 43 (2002) 3 (April 15, 2002), pp. 61-66
Companies that know how to set the right prices for their products and services understand that pricing isn’t simply a matter of good tactics. By investing in specific areas of organizational capital, they’ve made it a strategic weapon that competitors can only envy.
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Internet page content analysis of north European Sea ports
Hilmola, Olli-Pekka; Tolli, Andres; Kiisler, Ain - In: Journal of Shipping and Trade (JST) 5 (2020) 15, pp. 1-11
This study analyses 98 Internet pages of sea ports located in Sweden, Finland and Estonia during years 2017-2019. Aim of the study is to find, how website basic design is completed (colours and languages), how slogans, environmental issues, statistics and hinterland transports are reported....
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