Competitiveness Review: Volume 29 Issue 5

Post internationalization strategies of born global service firms

Karthik Dhandapani, Rajesh Srinivas Upadhyayula, Rakesh Basant

Extant literature suggests that post-entry internationalization strategies and performance implications of born globals are an under-researched area. This paper aims to examine…

Redefining economics: why shared value is not enough

Friedrich Glauner

This paper aims to offer scholars and practitioners critical arguments on the strengths and weaknesses of the shared value concept and of the mental model of economics that lies…

Does competition explain growth in OECD and BRICS countries?

Nadia Tahir, Pervez Tahir

This paper aims to explain the empirical relationship between competitiveness and economic growth in a globalizing world. In recent times, the advanced economies have experienced…

Knowledge management and the competitiveness of small construction firms: Innovation as mediator

Mohd Rosli Mohamad, Normayuni Mat Zin

This paper aims to discuss the mediating effects of innovation on the relationship between knowledge management and firm competitiveness.

Entrepreneurial orientation and performance of small and medium-sized enterprises: Mediating effects of differentiation strategy

Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Maqsood Ahmad

This paper aims to investigate the effects of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with mediating role of…

Differentiation and financial performance: a meta-analysis

Pegah Mohammadi, Saeed Fathi, Ali Kazemi

The purpose of this study is to meta-analytically compare the effect of differentiation strategy formulation on financial and non-financial performance to explore the agency…

Tourism destination competitiveness and tourism performance: A secondary data approach

Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah, Muhammad Izzat Zulkifly

This study aims to examine the relationships between tourism destination competitiveness (TDC) determinants and tourism performance. This study specifically assessed the soundness…

The effects of coopetition on the innovation activities and firm performance: Some empirical evidence

Cristina I. Fernandes, João J. Ferreira, Pedro M. Veiga, Carla Marques

The purpose of this paper involves evaluating the impact of coopetition on the innovation activities and innovation performance of companies.

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