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The public sector has traditionally been considered inhospitable to innovation, particularly innovations initiated by … growing body of evidence based on applications to innovation awards reveals that, despite this inhospitable environment … sector organizations’ capacity for innovation.  …
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case of the microfinance industry in Tanzania, the paper aims at moving the microfinance regulation debate forward by …
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such reforms. The results are based on a survey of the banking sector in Tanzania. Findings – Many participants have …
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Analyses the diversification effects of the portfolio holdings of ten selected listed property investment companies on … whether two companies are practising the same diversification and/or specialisation policies. However, there is evidence that …
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Traces the diversification of some of the major companies in the brewing industry into leisure‐based interests …
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Studies the development in the UK of the market for no‐and low‐alcohol beers and lagers (NAB/LABs) since the late 1970s. Shows from annual sales figures for the total market and of advertising expenditures how the growth of the market has been related to levels of promotional investment....
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A set of crop alternatives ranging from traditional, low risk to less common and/or high risk crops is ranked according to their impact on overall risk using two measures. These two measures would aid cropping decisions by providing (1) a priori guidance on overall risk impact, and (2) a means...
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of the firm. These corporate structures include functional, divisional, conglomerate diversification, core competence …‐based diversification, and keiretsu. We also identify an emerging structure. This recent development is a network of alliances, aimed at …
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diversifi cation strategy on performance. The ESP‐International diversification‐Performance relationship is investigated using a … relationship between a firm’s entrepreneurial strategic posture and international diversification strategy, which ultimately affect …
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, competition or diversification are available options but each has different positive and negative implications for firms. These …
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