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,in fact,the strategic quality,analysed at both objective and the client level.The study propose the identification of the main … possible vectors of the strategic quality and to structure several ways to manage the issue.The perception of the quality ,in … quality could be quite diffferent like nature compared with the industrial quality.Strategic quality based on the industrial …
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Quality, long time considered like a mean, especially an industrial one, changed nowadays its size and become a larger … concept, named ”the total quality”. Answering to the customer requirements it involve now relevant factors linked to human … resources, organization, marketing etc. The total quality must be incorporated into a strategic context. More and more …
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Organizational competitiveness should not be analysed only in terms of performance (competitiveness “as result”), but also by taking into account the capacity to defend and constantly renew its sources of competitive advantage (competitiveness as “driver of competitive advantage”). The...
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In the literature on firm strategy and product differentiation, consumer price-quality trade-offs are sometimes … represented using consumer “value maps”. These involve the geometric representation of indifferent price and quality combinations … as points along curves that are concave to the “quality” axis. In this paper, it is shown that the value map for price-quality …
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This article considers the use of fuzzy logic to support the evaluation of project status. A brief description of fuzzy set theory, fuzzy logic and the process of calculation is given. The major goal of this paper is to present an expert decision-making fuzzy model for evaluating project status....
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The business performance of firms in the creative high-tech sector shows much variation. This paper examines whether the geographical location of such business firms influences the performance of these firms. The overarching analysis framework of this paper emerges from the recently developed...
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Limited access of small enterprises to reliable and well-prepared information about their condition is mentioned as one of the main barriers to small business development. One of the key types of information used in management is financial information. It concerns the resources and financial...
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Franchising as a business model is present in the global economy in the current form from the 1950-ties and from the moment Ray Kroc started with McDonald's franchising system. Worldwide, this business model has proven itself an excellent way to grow and geographic expansion of the business....
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Franchising is one of the most used strategies and/or modes for growing and expanding business as franchisors and starting new ventures as franchisees from the other side. Franchising is used for growing and expanding business not only in domestic but also in the international market. It can be...
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Considering the great importance of franchising for economic development at the global level, the research of this business concept is very important for its further improvement. Despite the existence of a number of studies on the topic of franchising, this area is still insufficiently...
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