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The modern human resource management (HRM) literature and the actual management practice both emphasize the strategic approach to company’s most important assets, its human resources. The human resource management activities are nowadays linked to company’s mission, vision and strategy, and...
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It is widely recognized that the economic recovery largely depends on the improvement of the SME sector. In the order … presents first a short review of the national economy and the role of the SME sector. The paper presents also the situation of … the SME sector after 2008 and a SWOT analysis in order to identify targets for the next period in concordance with the …
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Drawing upon the framework of Sectoral Innovation Systems, this study explores the patterns of technological innovation among small and medium-sized wooden furniture manufacturers in Malaysia from two perspectives viz., sources of knowledge and technology and capability of forming linkages. The...
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information are positively related to SME leverage. In addition, we find that leverage is positively related to asset structure …
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factors that influence the likelihood of this SME participation. These hypotheses are empirically tested using a survey of 247 …
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This article highlights the importance of SME access to financing from a sustainable development point of view as a …
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different strategic types of SME. …
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Examining the explanatory power of Lindblom's muddling-through concept, the paper contributes to the literature on SMEs' internationalization processes by exploring the underlying rationality of decisions made. The conducted case study shows that whereas several of the studied firm's decision...
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Since 2005, we have conducted three Atlantic Canada-wide surveys of SME businesses benchmarking levels of ICT adoption …
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The purpose of this paper is to distinguish the impacts of e-commerce on marketing and operations functions and investigate how these impacts have affected performance of Taiwanese SMEs. We also investigate the moderating roles of size and e-commerce experience of SMEs on the e-commerce...
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