Search Results - subject:"GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS"

Arora, Ankit - In: Polish Journal of Management Studies 5 (2012) 1, pp. 150-179

This research has the primal objective of forecasting the viability of Poland as a present member of European Union taking a step further and joining the inner circle by adopting euro as its currency. A study about short and long term implications of this decision on the country’s economic...

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Embedding, knowledge transfer, industry clusters and global competitiveness with firm performance: case study of the Iran

Maroofi, Fakhrddin; Sadqi, Farzad - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 13 (2012) 2, pp. 139-157

This study seeks to develop a dynamic theoretical framework for global competitiveness and to determine whether the …. Further, we find that embedding and knowledge transfer are key determinants of industry clusters that lead to global … competitiveness and resources interact with clustering to positively impact firm performance. The implications of the framework for …

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Channels of interaction in health biotechnology networks in South Africa: who benefits and how?

Kruss, Glenda - In: International Journal of Technological Learning, … 5 (2012) 1/2, pp. 204-220

prioritised for its potential to enhance global competitiveness and address social problems. Analysis demonstrates the complexity …

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UNIVERSITY – INDUSTRY COOPERATION IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: A COMMON PAST, A DIFFERENT FUTURE?

Serbanica, Cristina; Dragan, Gabriela - In: CES Working Papers 4(4) (2012) December, pp. 837-852

cooperation in research and development. (R&D) To meet this goal, we use the Global Competitiveness Index 2011 database and …

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Intellectual capital: national implications for industrial competitiveness

Phusavat, Kongkiti; Comepa, Narongsak; Sitko‐Lutek, … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 112 (2012) 6, pp. 866-890

move from the efficiency‐driven to the innovation‐driven stage. The economic development stages are outlined by the Global … Competitiveness Report (published by World Economic Forum) which indicates a GDP per capita over $US 17,000. Originality/value – The …

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Chile; Institutions and Policies Underpinning Stability and Growth

Kalter, Eliot; Phillips, Steven; Singh, Manmohan; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004

This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chileâ€™s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully...

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Lesotho; Selected Issues And Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

The Selected Issues paper provides an overview of trends, performance export growth, value added, and employment, account of the structure and evolution of Lesotho's textiles during the decade through 2002, and discusses future prospects and key issues. It analyzes the implications of the...

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Dynamic competition: a look at firms in the Fortune Global 500

Sledge, Sally - In: Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal 21 (2011) 5, pp. 428-440

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of factors that impact global competitiveness for firms … follow‐up studies are planned. Practical implications – Managers can identify factors associated with global competitiveness …

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Growth in Switzerland; Can Better Performance Be Sustained?

Gagales, Anastassios - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

Swiss growth performance in the past quarter century has been mediocre. The paper finds that conditional income convergence contributes significantly to slow growth and the poor performance of the domestically oriented sectors has been a drag on growth. However, slow growth is not inescapable....

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FDI’s Impact on Transitional Countries, Serbia as a Rational Choice: The FIAT-ZASTAVA Case

Trifunović, Dejan; Ristić, Bojan; Ivković, Marko; … - In: Transition Studies Review 16 (2009) 2, pp. 269-286

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