Although taxation is not the most important determinant of investment, it has a major impact on its competitiveness and its net profitability through its affects on the cost of capital and on the expected net profitability from a given investment. This paper attempts to assess the overall tax...

Globalization has increased competitive pressures on firms. Together with rapid technological change, it has altered the environment in which firms operate. While globalization offers unprecedented opportunities for firms to act successfully, it simultaneously heightens the risks for firms...

This paper verifies the possibility of using Infant industry protection strategy to improve manufacturing competitiveness in developing countries. The main theoretical bases of this strategy are: its significant role in creating dynamic comparative advantages in manufacturing sector. This...

Globalization has increased competitive pressures on firms. Together with rapid technological change, it has altered the environment in which firms operate. While globalization offers unprecedented opportunities for firms to act successfully, it simultaneously heightens the risks for firms...