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Kauko, Karlo - 2007

This paper presents evidence on the impact of managers on cost efficiency in banking. Stochastic frontier analysis is applied to a unique Finnish data set. The paper finds that manager age and education have strong yet complicated effects. University education enhances efficiency if the manager...

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Champions of digital transformation? The dynamic capabilities of hidden champions

Wittenstein, Daniel - 2020

Hidden Champions (HCs) are small- and medium-sized global market leaders that repeatedly show superior innovation capabilities and economic performance. However, empirical evidence on how the digital transformation may affect their success story remains scarce. I argue that HCs show stronger...

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Barriers to change in family businesses

Lorenzo-Gomez, Jose Daniel - In: European Journal of Family Business (EJFB) 10 (2020) 1, pp. 54-63

A series of characteristics affects the willingness of a family business to change and renew. Both change and renewal are necessary to maintain the continuity of the company in the long term in order for it to be handed down to the following generation. Approaches to the identification of...

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Unternehmensnachfolgen in Deutschland 2022 bis 2026

Fels, Markus; Suprinovič, Olga; Schlömer-Laufen, Nadine; … - 2021

Wegen fehlender amtlicher Statistiken schätzt das IfM Bonn seit Mitte der 1990er Jahre die Anzahl der Unternehmen in Deutschland, die vor der Übergabe stehen. Die vorliegende Schätzung kommt zum Ergebnis, dass im Zeitraum 2022 bis 2026 etwa 190.000 Unternehmen zur Übergabe anstehen. Die...

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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

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present a conceptual model of business development that provides operational ways to increase the competitive presence of more micro and small ventures (both actual and new) in enlarged markets, including international ones. Design/methodology/approach -...

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Knowledge and innovation in Mexican agricultural organizations

Ochoa Jiménez, Sergio; Cervantes Hurtado, Gimena Vianey; … - In: Economies 8 (2020) 4, pp. 1-12

Knowledge is a determining factor in the creation of competitive advantage by generating new ways of working, which has been widely studied. However, in the agricultural sector, the contributions are minimal. Given the importance of the topic and the sector, the objective of this study is to...

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Linking intangible resources and entrepreneurial orientation to export performance: The mediating effect of dynamic capabilities

Monteiro, Albertina Paula; Soares, Ana Maria; Rua, … - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 4 (2019) 3, pp. 179-187

This study investigates the effect of intangible resources and entrepreneurial orientation in export performance, by examining the mediating effect of dynamic capabilities. A framework of export antecedents is developed and empirically tested. A survey of 265 Portuguese exporting companies shows...

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Premium Private Label strategies: Social networks and traditional perspectives

Gil-Cordero, Eloy; Rondan-Cataluña, Francisco Javier; … - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 6 (2021) 2, pp. 78-91

The main aim of this work is to analyze Premium Private Labels (PPL) in the food sector. To do so, we have obtained data from both on-line and off-line channels, analyzing social networks, specifically Twitter, and from carrying out personal surveys of customers in the sales point to check their...

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Coworking spaces and makerspaces: Mapping the state of research

Kraus, Sascha; Bouncken, Ricarda B.; Görmar, Lars; … - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 7 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12

Coworking and its merits and benefits have been under heavy scholarly investigation. Also in practice, the phenomenon with its characteristics and manifestations becomes increasingly relevant on many levels and for many different types of people and organizations. But why is that so, and how are...

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A contingency view of alliance management capabilities for innovation in the biotech industry

Cabello-Medina, Carmen; Carmona-Lavado, Antonio; … - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 23 (2020) 1, pp. 1-17

effectiveness of these capabilities depends on certain features of the alliance portfolio configuration (partner and geographic … capabilities have a positive effect on alliance portfolio performance when partner diversity is high and geographic diversity is … organizational efforts towards the most effective alliance capabilities, depending on the features of their alliance portfolio. …

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