The purpose of this paper is to explore different aspects of SMEs’ strategic decision-making processes in international business. In particularly, we want to understand if exist a relationship between SMEs’ decision-maker characteristics (e.g. international experience, nationality, skill),...

This paper presents the typology of overseas R&D, by interacting the direction of knowledge flow between home and host countries and the distinction of “research” and “development”, namely (1) technology driven, (2) cost driven, (3) market driven, (4) policy driven, (5) production driven...

Using panel data analysis, we attempt to find the determinants of capital structure of KSE listed none-financial firms for the period 2004-2009. We first present some descriptive statistics on our selected variables. The most interesting finding of our descriptive statistics is the highest...

This paper empirically explores the influence of corruption, bureaucratic quality and government stability on inward FDI to four developing nations from South Asia, which are, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Owing to the long-term relationship with the host, absence of corruption and...

The M&A transactions represent a wide range of unique business optimization opportunities in the corporate transformation deals, which are usually characterized by the high level of total risk. The M&A transactions can be successfully implemented by taking to an account the size of investments,...

The M&A transactions represent a wide range of unique business optimization opportunities in the corporate transformation deals, which are usually characterized by the high level of total risk. The M&A transactions can be successfully implemented by taking to an account the size of investments,...

Entrepreneurship has long been recognized as an important player in the development of Korea's economy. This is clearly demonstrated in the humble beginnings of Korea's giant conglomerates such as Samsung, Hyundai, Posco, and LG that started as small businesses. This research presents analysis...

Conditions of strategic management by a pharmaceutical complex according to strategic priorities of its development and the current tendencies of development of the pharmaceutical market and the pharmaceutical industry are determined. The problems defining a choice of strategic alternatives in...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the different ways that allow addressing the issue of business competitiveness under the economic, political, social and cultural scenario at the municipal, regional, national and international levels, for which reason a documentary investigation is carried...

This aim of this article is to identify unusual strategic-management matters in times of crisis. The research scope is strategic management processes, the characteristics of the processes and methods of strategic crisis management. The study reports research on the contemporary state of...