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Trust-like mechanisms - effective tools for boosting the competitiveness of the EU - theoretical and terminological insights

Gvelesiani, Irina - In: CES Working Papers 9 (2017) 3, pp. 313-330

Today the EU is being confronted with internal and external economic challenges. They may become a threat of European stability. Significant strategies must be implemented for the promotion of a sustainable development reflected in economic resilience. The paper deals with the question of...

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Servitization as a Productive Strategy of a Firm – Evidence from the Forest-Based Industries

Viitamo, Esa - 2013

shows how the productive strategy of the servitizing firm is linked with the business model that builds on service …

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Path dependency in unplanned R&D

Augsdörfer, Peter - 2004

This paper confirms the importance of path dependency in the accumulation of firm-specific technological competencies. It shows that firms are guided by the selective logic of path dependency in their innovation process, even if it is not management taking the decision to invest in a new...

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Mapping leading universities in strategy research: Three decades of collaborative networks

Andrade-Valbuena, Nelson A.; Merigó-Lindahl, José M.; … - In: Cogent Business & Management 6 (2019), pp. 1-26

This paper presents a longitudinal classification of the impact that universities have on strategy research from three … institutions in terms of strategy, evaluating their impact; (ii) analyze which universities are publishing the most in journals … different fields based on the deliberate multidisciplinary nature of research in strategy, as the strong coincidence with the …

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Research on the strategy of multinational enterprises: Key approaches and new avenues

Dabic, Marina; González-Loureiro, Miguel; Furrer, Olivier - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 17 (2014) 2, pp. 129-148

the research in the field of MNEs’ strategy. A content analysis of 1116 papers was conducted. The intellectual structure … and dynamics of research to date are provided, without losing sight of the key foundations of strategy and strategic … approaches. The context-dependency of strategy implies that different contexts require different approaches. Accordingly, we …

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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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Global supply chain: The consolidators' role

Caiazza, Rosa; Volpe, Tiziana; Stanton, John L. - In: Operations Research Perspectives 3 (2016), pp. 1-4

Challenges and opportunities of the global market lead agro-food small and medium firms (SMEs) to focus their source of value on production of high quality goods and implementation of flexible and robust supply chains. Despite the relevance of consolidators in the supply chain, few articles...

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Reconfiguration of the Cuban music industry in the digital era

Ortigueira-Sánchez, Luis Camilo; Lamorú, Idalia Romero; … - In: The International Journal of Management Science and … (2016) 21, pp. 15-28

This paper discusses the impact of new information technologies, especially Internet, in the structure of the music industry and offers an assessment of the main influences that are reconfiguring the operation of music creation and production. The analysis covers the content and the...

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Closing the strategy-performance gap: The role of communication fit and distraction

Jeffrey, Stephen; Diller, Heike; Fiedler, Marina - 2016

strategy and performance. In doing so, we develop two forms of communication: fit and distraction. Fit refers to the congruence … between external communication and strategy, while distraction implies the external communication of an alternative strategy … enhance the effects of a corporate strategy on performance. Using a unique dataset of German small enterprises, we find that …

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Customer intimacy analytics: Leveraging operational data to assess customer knowledge and relationships and to measure their business impact

Habryn, François - 2012

The ability to capture customer needs and to tailor the provided solutions accordingly, also defined as customer intimacy, has become a significant success factor in the B2B space - in particular for increasingly "servitizing" businesses. This book elaborates on the solution CI Analytics to...

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