Medium- and large-sized firms
High performance work systems and workplace performance in small, medium-sized and large firms
... where medium-sized firms are ...in medium-sized firms is in part due to the absence of the managerial skills and capacity necessary to establish and administer such systems in a ...
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Performance analysis of small and medium sized construction firms in Oyo State, Nigeria
... and medium-sized contractors are characterised by poor technical, managerial and entrepreneurial skills, which generally explain the unsatisfactory performance of the projects they ...in large or ...
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Age relations in small and medium-sized information technology firms
... These firms, in many ways, represent the leading edge of the new economy: small, nimble, and flexible, they offer employees new lifestyles compared to old guard firms like ...The firms can be ...
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Knowledge within small and medium sized firms: a systematic review of the evidence
... smaller firms can develop knowledge resources through social capital is through relations with larger firms (Rothwell, ...smaller firms, larger firms and innovation is in fact a frequent one ...
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Review of Absorptive Capacity in Small and Medium Sized Construction Firms in Nigeria
... larger firms as a result of which they have lower capital costs associated with employment ...small firms from larger firms. They added that large firms often times have direct access ...
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Marriage Bureau: help for large-scale exportation by small- and medium-sized firms. Information Memo P-78/78, July 1978
... , Since its creatibn in 1973 the marriage bureau has been responsibLe for Link-ups invoIving thirty-two German firms, thirty British, thirty French, fifteen Be[gian, twetve ltatian, e[ev[r] ...
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Impact of virtualization process on the competitiveness of small and medium sized firms
... most respondents did not indicate interest in the information delivered through existing cus- tomer communities. Thus, this suggest a fairly widespread ignorance of such a method to increase customer involvement in value ...
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DEPTH OF STRATEGIC MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS AND PERFORMANCE OF MEDIUM SIZED SERVICE FIRMS IN KENYA
... Kenya, medium sized service firms are major contributors of employment and economic ...among medium sized service firms in Kenya has remained a major concern as more than 90% of ...
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Offshoring to China and India: Case Studies of Italian Small Medium sized Firms
... Some firms moved to Asia in pursuit of an initial project that soon proved ...for large international firms, but not the limited amounts demanded by small sized customers (Lemoine, ...
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Informality and employment relationships in small firms: Humour, ambiguity and straight-talking
... and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are (re)negotiated in contexts of greater spatial and social proximity between owner-managers and employees and greater degrees of informality than in large ...
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INVESTIGATION OF THE ADOPTION OF STRATEGIC PLANNING BY SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN KENYA
... In a bid to have a niche in the national as well as the international markets through production of world class products, many countries in Africa such as South Africa, Ethiopia and Kenya have adopted new industrial ...
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Linking Competencies with Strategies: The Case of Small and Medium- Sized Exporting Firms in Kenya
... on large firms and, mainly in the industrialized world (Caves and Dunning, 1993; McDougall, 1989; Westhead, 1995; Anderson, 2001, ...subsidiary firms (Yeung, ...exporting firms in the regions ...
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Research Activities in Internationalized Medium Sized Firms: A Productive Centricity
... Our primary data were elicited thorough our interactions with entrepreneurs, senior managers and operative workers in charge of and involved in learning productive processes within a company’s international business ...
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Industrial cooperation and the Lome Convention. Europe Information: Development DE 10, July 1978
... The European Community has already approved assistance for a number of industrial projects, ranging from assistance to small and medium-sized firms to large-scale industrial projects.. I[r] ...
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Does the Firm Size Matter? An Empirical Enquiry into the Performance of Indian Manufacturing Firms
... on medium and large sized Indian manufacturing firms finds firm size affecting profitability: positively in Steel and negatively in Electrical & Electronics ...manufacturing firms ...
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Proposals for a new audit liability regime in Europe
... these firms, but also to fees generated from non audit ...those firms generating low revenues would be inclined to take greater ...a medium sized or large audit firm ( small ...
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INFLUENCE OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES ON GROWTH OF MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NAKURU TOWN, KENYA
... and medium enterprises compete for the same customers with larger firms in the same ...capacity. Large firms have huge financial muscle, ability to attract the best human resources, ability to ...
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Internationalization and SME Innovations:An empirical study in Japan and in Germany
... and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan and Germany on the firms' product innovation ...and firms' new-to-market (novel) product innovation ...that firms combining exploitation and ...
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Export Survival of Manufacturing Firms in Ethiopia:Empirical Evidence
... that firms entering into the export sector in many of developing countries have been increasing over time (Shafaeddin, ...new firms entering into the export ...entering firms been surviving in the ...
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Education promoted secularization
... the positive point estimate casts doubt on the hypothesis that income adversely affected religiosity. This is in line with Becker and Woessmann (2013) who find that, once fixed effects are included, there is no ...
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