The interplay of newness and foreignness is critical to international companies¡¯ success. The assumption that foreignness and newness can work together to cancel out or reduce the disadvantages associates with each factor came about from the large body of research on both the advantages and...

A great number of studies have been conducted over the past 20 odd years in search of the Holy Grail of corporate governance: the relationship between the corporate governance structure of a company and its financial performance. These studies predominantly hypothesize that ¡®better¡¯...

Researchers in international business and strategic management have long been interested in understanding international diversification as a strategy to manage and control firm performance risk. The general argument in this research stream has been arguing that international diversification or...

The present study examined university students¡¯ perceptions of compensation and benefits offered by companies they seek to work for upon graduation. An extensive review of the literature indicated a need for a better understanding of perceptions of university students regarding a companies...

Process chain network (PCN) and business process modeling notation (BPMN) are two alternative ways to visualize a service delivery process. They take different perspectives towards service operations and are used in slightly different circumstances. We examine the similarities and differences...

The study used multidimensional scaling to build designer and consumer Brand Position Map, BPM. The research objectives are as follows: (1) Using trademark samples to build BPM, (2) comparing substantive differences between BPM built by designers and by consumers, (3) presenting a well-known...

Coopetition is often seen as a phenomenon present in the tertiary sector encouraging the competitors to achieve cooperation upstream the production particularly in R & D. The literature suggest that coopetition's benefits occur in knowledge-intensive sectors. The aim of this paper is to explore...

Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games (or MMORPGs) have propelled the vibrant development for the gaming industry and satisfied gamers¡¯ desire to play and assume the roles of various virtual characters. In order to explore the differences between the terminal values for different...

CSSCI (Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index) has a certain influence and reorganization in Chinese humanities and social sciences, this paper tries to analyze the reasons for the spreading influence and characteristics of CSSCI to explore application prospect of citation analysis. It is...

This paper investigates the relationship between Knowledge Management (KM) and Organizational Learning (OL) from the employee perspective. KM has emerged as one of the most important areas in management practices and established as a basic resource for firms and economies. KM is an area of...