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Purpose – In this time of disequilibrium, old approaches are not capable of meeting our growing challenges. In addition to worrying about customers, employees, products, and services, managers and business owners have to consider matters such as globalization, the environment, instant...
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’s quest to create value for its customer base will, of necessity, be the primary driving force of ongoing competitiveness …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the level of importance existing among the indicators that were previously defined for a Performance Measurement Systems (PMS) and are relative to franchises in Brazil, using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) methodology, together with a...
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Purpose – The twenty first century is increasingly categorized as a century for hyper‐competitiveness. In the knowledge … competitive advantages as compared to previous centuries. This paper seeks to study the competitiveness of emerging markets … and recent competitiveness reports. Findings – Emerging markets, particularly the group of BRIC countries, are …
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The analysis of strategic groups has important implications for marketing in order to identify a firm’s competitive position. Aims to analyse the development of the competence in an industry. Hypothesizes that the analysis of strategic groups is only meaningful when it is determined that the...
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The links are explored between competitive rivalry and market structure using a convenient sample of FMCG markets of known structure (91 per cent response). Competing rivalry is analysed for each company using an American model which is then further developed into an “Index of Market...
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Effective marketing is considered widely to be of critical, if not overwhelming importance to the achievement of competitive success. Organised around six key stages of the marketing process, a summarised review is therefore presented of the empirical research into successful marketing practice....
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Points out some deficiencies in consumer attitudes. Confirms that the emergence of consumerism has, generally, been welcomed, not only by customers, journalists and educators, but even by businessmen who, ostensibly, have most to lose from the activities of an organised consumer movement....
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that what divides winning and losing firms is their capacity for resilience – especially when facing economic challenges and reveals how to build organizational resilience. Design/methodology/approach – This paper explains that successful...
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