China's convention and exhibition industry has shown a steady growth over the years. From only six international events held in 1978, the number of conventions and exhibitions in China surpassed 10,000 already in 2017, with a total rentable exhibiting area largely exceeding 10 million square...

China's convention and exhibition industry has shown a steady growth over the years. From only six international events held in 1978, the number of conventions and exhibitions in China surpassed 10,000 already in 2017, with a total rentable exhibiting area largely exceeding 10 million square...

This paper discusses issues related to the fair trade and trade justice movements. It finds the arguments of the trade justice movement unconvincing and their policies damaging. It suggests that Christian clergy should be careful when discussing such issues

Purpose This paper studies, based on the theory of service-dominant logic, the effect of value co-creation practices (linking and materializing) on engagement dimensions (popularity, commitment and virality). The main objective is to analyze the influence of value co-creation practices on...

From the second half of the nineteenth century, Japan has been a particularly enthusiastic user of exhibitions. Large-scale international exhibitions, including Osaka 2025, form only the tip of an iceberg comprising over 1,300 industrial, regional, and local exhibitions held in Japan over the...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of entrepreneurial orientation on the network and exhibitor's performance. The entrepreneurial orientation is seen as a highly competitive factor for the company, which can foster its trade fair business. Design/methodology/approach...

This paper investigates the motivations for, and implications of, the Automobile Industry code under the National Industrial Recovery Act. The amended code contained a provision calling for automobile producers to alter the timing of new model introductions and the annual automobile show as a...

Purpose: This study aims to analyze the efficiency of performance of exhibitors in overseas trade shows and identify the causes of inefficiency and differences according to their characteristics. Design/methodology/approach: This study employed a theoretical approach based on a literature...

The public finance system in force in Poland provides for a trade fair fee (Polish - "opłata targowa") as part of municipalities' own revenues. The trade fair fee is collected from persons selling at marketplaces located in the municipality. It constitutes own income for the commune's budget...

Export promotion programmes (EPPs) are argued to support firms' export activity. However, the empirical evidence for the link between EPPs and exporting is inconclusive. We argue and demonstrate by using fuzzy set methods one can uncover configurations that combine the firm's participation in...

Trade show events are $100bn industry, with more than 24500 trade shows are organized each year across the world (Singh et al., 2017). Asian exhibition market is growing at a pace of over 5.6% each year, and with an annual growth rate of more than 7.8%, Indian exhibition market is showing...

The satisfaction of exhibitors has a huge influence on the intention of re-participation of exhibitors. Re-visitation of exhibitors are more profitable to the trade show organizers (TSO) and the trade show destinations (TSD) through various ways, including longer stay, ground transportation,...

This paper helps to achieve a better understanding of the relationships among organizational behaviors, capabilities and the intangible resources of firms as a micro-level origin of the internationalization of enterprises. The resource-based view, strategic management theory, knowledge...

This paper investigates the relevance for innovation of international exhibitions. While the first of these events, i.e. London's 1851 Great Exhibition, was an "exhibition of innovations", many of the subsequent ones, following the model of industrial exhibitions developed in France, did not...

Im Mittelpunkt dieser Studie stehen die volkwirtschftlichen Effekte von Veranstaltungen, die von Olympia Sport- und Veranstaltungszentrum Innsbruck GmbH ("Olympiaworld"), Congress und Messe Innsbruck GmbH und Tiroler Landestheater ausgerichtet werden. Neben den für spezifische Veranstaltungen...

Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty caused by a shift toward protectionism and the COVID-19 pandemic among other issues, this book suggests that international trade fairs (ITFs) represent a vital source of economic dynamism that can support national and regional economies by creating...

THESIS TITLE: The title of this thesis is & ldquo; Trade Fairs and Their Relation-Ship with Egyptian Exports in the Contexts of Globalization& rdquo, the total number of the thesis pages are 120 page, Arabic is the official writing language of this thesis. THESIS STRUCTURE: This study content is...

Infringements of intellectual property (“IP”) rights by exhibitors at trade shows (also called trade fairs or exhibitions), such as infringements committed through exhibitions of or offers to sell infringing products, can be extremely damaging to IP right owners because of the wide exposure...

Zusammenfassung Unter der Prämisse, dass das Humankapital ein entscheidender Faktor für die erneute Buchung einer Messe durch einen Aussteller ist, wurde im Januar 2018 eine Befragung von 129 Messeausstellern auf der Fachmesse Best of Events (BoE) durchgeführt. Ziel war die Identifikation des...

"This edited collection offers in seventeen chapters the latest scholarship on book catalogues in early modern Europe. Contributors discuss the role that these catalogues played in bookselling and book auctions, as well as in guiding the tastes of book collectors and inspiring some of the...

Entering and successfully surviving in export markets is a costly process for firms. The process involves learning about the existence of foreign demand, "discovering" production costs of exportable goods, building up reputation, succeeding in product branding to reduce competitive pressures and...