Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of open innovation practices on the innovation capability and export performance of UK small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach – The empirical (quantitative) investigation is based on a sample of 64...

В статье рассмотрены принципы формирования систем управления в холдинговых структурах, выявлены их особенности, обусловленные типом  объединения  и ...

This article reports the results of an industry-level study that seeks to identify empirical regularities between firm strategy, management style, organisational structure and performance in the Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable (fresh produce) industry using strategic group analysis. Groups...

A study of the impact of globalisation on the structure and management of multinational enterprises, based upon research into twenty‐four manufacturing MNEs. Three research questions, developed from the literature, were used as the basis for an investigation into structure, control, knowledge...

Maintains that high performance companies have an unmistakable profile that separates them from also‐rans, including distinctive characteristics of the corporate culture, the people and the management systems. Isolates seven attributes that differentiate the culture of high‐performing...

Examines the development of agile manufacturing and explores the key success factors: customer prosperity, people and information, co‐operation within and between firms, and fitting a company for change. Highlights the need for agile companies to adequately address their customers’...