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Customer orientation and innovation : a comparative study of manufacturing and service firms
... comparing service innovation with manufacturing innovation (Ettlie and Rosenthal, 2011; Song et ...and service contexts, it may be foolish for service industries to fully emulate the processes that ...
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How do firms open up the front end of service innovation? A case study of IT based service firms in Thailand
... manufacturing firms, the majority of innovative service companies are considered as technology users (Den Hertog, 2000; Miozzo and Soete, ...innovative service firms adopt technologies already ...
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Leadership and Professionals: Multiple Manifestations of Influence in Professional Service Firms
... professional service firms, the term leadership rarely appears but, when it does, it is often used interchangeably with, or in place of, various other terms including: strategic management (Løwendahl 2005); ...
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The relationshp between innovation capability and innovation performance in service firms
... Moreover innovation capability evaluation was not done through a construct devised to measure innovativeness in service firms. A few studies explored innovation capability construct or the relationship ...
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Innovation decision of Tunisian service firms: an empirical analysis
... which firms make the decision to ...Tunisian service firms, the purpose of the paper is to explain the way in which firms make the decision to innovate: si- multaneous (one-stage model) or ...
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Customer portfolio management in service firms: a comparison of theory and practice
... The SEM industry mainly differs from other branches of trade because of its dynamic nature. Many customers deal fairly poor with this situation, because they want to participate with various online marketing trends ...
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Network competence and Internationalization of service firms in Uganda
... a service specific context of internationalization thus it is not surprising that the direct applicability of the traditional internationalization models to the service sector has remained questionable ...
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The work of global professional service firms
... Fourthly, and related to the previous theme, research is required on the implications of the changing nature of the global economy and, in particular, the gradual transition to a ‘post-American world’ (Zakaria, 2008). ...
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Financialization as a strategy of workplace control in professional service firms
... and service sectors? How about the public and non-profit sector? There is some evidence to suggest that the financialization of workplace control is not simply limited to the professional service ...
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Organizational identity and evolutionary duality of service firms in emerging markets
... domestic firms through “market stealing” phenomenon (Aitken & Harrison, ...audit firms’ failure or obsolescence may cause domestic audit firms to reevaluate their current practice (Oliver, ...
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Financialization as a strategy of workplace control in professional service firms
... Permanent repository link: http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/15566/ Link to published version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpa.2012.02.001 Copyright and reuse: City Research Online aims to ma[r] ...
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Global professional service firms and institutionalization
... accountancy firms refers to an issue which is at the heart of the accountancy professionalization project (MacDonald, 1995): the redefinition of ...regulatory service which does not directly add value to ...
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A theory of innovation in small knowledge intensive professional service firms
... Finally, innovation research tends to focus on large firms; rather than small firms in general, and on construction KIPSFs in particular for example, see Page et a!.,.. 2000, The Educati[r] ...
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Reinserting the professional into the study of professional service firms
... different firms have adopted managerial approaches to varying degrees with some placing greater degrees of imperative coordination and control in the hands of senior/managing partners than ...
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Service innovation: managing innovation from idea generation to innovative offer
... the service innovation research, around 1980 services were viewed as homogeneous while in fact they are ...consultancy firms, but even within these branches ...Both service forms have different ...
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The Impact Of Pricing And Service Quality Toward Customer Loyalty
... helps service firms understand and get closer to their ...their service by implement appropriate strategies as well as achieve business goals and survive in this ever-changing market ...
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THREE ESSAYS ON CREDIT MARKETS AND THE MACROECONOMY
... debt service firms are those for which external financing is overly costly and marginally difficult to obtain (that is, they are financially ...borrowing firms, unconventional monetary policy caused ...
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New Zealand non GAAP earnings from 2006 2010 : composition, determinants, relevance and emphasis : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Management in Accountancy at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand
... 84 firms listed in NZ stock market between 2006 and 2010 (420 observations) and hand-collect data from their annual reports, earnings announcements and media ...(2) Service firms and Energy ...
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Review of Scottish business surveys [March 2016]
... Production firms are facing a larger increase in costs than service firms, with service firms showing an overall net balance for the trend in costs for the next six months at +3% (+27% ...
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ANALYSIS OF THE MODERATING ROLE OF SERVICE FAILURE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: EVIDENCE FROM KENYA’S MOBILE PHONE SECTOR
... though service failure did not moderate the service quality/ customer satisfaction as was measured using SERVQUAL scale, it does nonetheless moderate the relationship between functional quality measured ...
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