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Although the importance of market knowledge competence (MKC) in new product export is assumed in the literature, its … multidimensional framework of MKC in new product export. The authors further test the model using data collected from the software … companies that export from North America to the global markets. The findings reveal that a multidimensional model of MKC …
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services providers could be applied to the measurement of the productivity of FM firms. Co-production and effects of client …Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify methods appropriate for measuring the direct productivity of … the office environment affects individual labour productivity. While the available EU data on productivity growth for the …
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Emphasizes the productivity and quality connection in relation to competitive advantage in operations management and … strategy. Discusses the issue of ethics and its interface with productivity and quality. Highlights the underlying relationship … services, in three European countries, the UK, France and Germany. It is the combination of productivity, quality and ethics …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to clearly define the concept of engagement and distinguish it from other descriptions of positive employee well-being. It then discusses how to measure this concept objectively and reliably. Design/methodology/approach The paper looks at the distinctive...
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This essay sheds light on the problems arising from trade between asymmetric countries, particularly when associated with a different degree of power. At present, when the importance of external trade is clearly increasing and different countries of different size, wealth and stage of economic...
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business performance. In this context, the need for further research into export information use is particularly pressing …, given the increased recognition that mere export information acquisition is not sufficient to ensure optimal decision … export‐non‐export dichotomy within firms sets the scene for political information‐related activity and thus symbolic use of …
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Building on prior research in organizational knowledge, learning, and memory, this paper suggests that export market … knowledge may provide a deeper understanding of the relationships between export market information use and export performance … organizational knowledge as well as to export performance. This is then used to generate research propositions that provide insights …
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measurement model for their needs when conducting substantive export performance studies.  …While the conceptualization and operationalization of export performance has been receiving increased attention in the … literature, practically all multi‐item measures of export performance available are based on reflective (effect) indicators …
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Although the impact of market‐driven learning on new product success in export markets is assumed in the literature … framework of market‐driven learning and new product success in export markets to address these issues. The authors further test …
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The recent process of the transition to market systems in the Central European economies has had profound effects on both trade and domestic output. Two of the by‐products of the transition, the fall in the volume of intra‐COMECON trade as well as the deliberate tightening of the fiscal...
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