Global entrepreneurship defines the orientation of the firms in the direction of growing interdependence and integration. On the contrary international entrepreneurship is just a combination of innovative, proactive, and risk seeking behaviour that crosses national borders and is intended to...

Global markets endorse the principles of market-space competition, where competition space represents a factor of competition. Firms compete with one another in extensive markets, without geographical and administrative boundaries; they adopt highly flexible managerial directions, featuring the...

The Market-Driven Management requires that the continuous attention to customers is combined to constant and direct competition in all reference markets. The Market-Driven Management, in the specific context of companies competing in the fashion and luxury industries can be traced back to three...

A few authors underlie the necessity to promote a new 'capitalistic ethic' and to face the governance and control systems of organizations and institutions that work within the capital markets. Internal control systems are considered the product of deep reflection of governance: it represents...

The potential of tourism-based activities to help achieve environmental preservation and conservation has been recognised. Events are frequently identified in plans for destination development and promoted as an attractor for leisure activity visitors. Festivals and events might be considered a...

Push and pull policies identify the different logics that underpin the relationship between a business and its final demand. Push policy refers to the development of processes that emanate from the company and go towards the market, while pull policy refers to processes that start from the...

The globalisation of relations between stock markets, issuers of shares and investors, has led to frequent reviews of national rules and regulations, by routes that are consistent with the culture, traditions and market conditions of each country. In fact, generally accepted principles of...

Market-Driven Management poses the question of the relationship between markets and competitive advantage. Market-driven firms reveal a superior ability to understand, attract and maintain, a supply of products/services that offer more value for the customer than competitors. The Resource-Based...

Firms compete today in a situation of intense rivalry, in global markets that are subject to political, social and technological instability. As a result, no company can rely only on its own resources, knowledge and skills as it did in the past. Global managerial economics demands ramified,...

The reverse logistics applies to the flow of products and materials in the opposite direction to direct logistics, from the market to the production sites or the specialised centres, where they are sent to be appropriately treated. The growing attention to reverse logistics is explained...