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Types of agglomeration economies: Effects on business innovation

Claver-Cortés, Enrique; Marco-Lajara, Bartolome; … - In: Contemporary Economics 10 (2016) 3, pp. 217-232

innovation. In order to shed light on this issue, this paper draws a distinction among three kinds of agglomeration economies and … empirically tests their respective impact on business innovation. The advantage that external knowledge generated through … as a mediator in the relationship between agglomeration and innovation. Using data from a survey conducted in 2013 by the …

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Environmental sustainability and product portfolio management in biodiversity firms: A comparative analysis between Portugal and Brazil

Jugend, Daniel; Figueiredo, José; Pinheiro, Marco … - In: Contemporary Economics 11 (2017) 4, pp. 431-442

Although relevant research on environmental sustainability or product portfolio management is quite developed, few studies integrate the two areas. This research aims to shed light on the environmental sustainability practices adopted in product portfolio through a cross-country case study on...

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The role of responsible leadership in determining the triple-bottom-line performance of the Indonesian tourist industry

Mantikei, Bambang; Christa, Usup Riassy; Sintani, Lelo; … - In: Contemporary Economics 14 (2020) 4, pp. 466-476

Responsible leadership plays an important role in enhancing innovation to boost up the Triple-Bottom-Line (TBL … innovation. The study implemented a cross-sectional design and quantitative research. The employees of the Indonesian tourist …

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Examination of the Individual Competencies that Differentiate Results in Direct Sales

Sypniewska, Barbara A. - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 83-100

The importance of knowledge and skills in meeting new challenges in production and distribution is particularly evident in today's market, which is characterized by a saturation of products and strong competition. To be successful in the market, companies must stand out and be creative and...

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CEO power and characteristics on firm performance in Indonesian state-owned enterprisesh

Ahadiat, Ayi; Syaipudin, Usep; Kesumah, Fajrin Satria Dwi - In: Contemporary Economics 17 (2023) 3, pp. 295-310

Financial performance is an important indicator in a company in measuring the level of viability of the company. This study aims to analyze the effect of CEO power (proxied by CEO ownership), and characteristics (CEO educational background and work experience) on firm performance as proxied by...

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Decentralization and participatory rural development: A literature review

Ahmad, Muhammad Shakil; Talib, Noraini B. Abu - In: Contemporary Economics 5 (2011) 4, pp. 58-67

Most of the developing nations are still struggling for efficient use of their resources. In order to overcome physical and administrative constraints of the development, it is necessary to transfer the power from the central government to local authorities. Distribution of power from improves...

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A comprehensive insight into Lean management: Literature review and trends

Sinha, Neena; Matharu, Misha - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 12 (2019) 2, pp. 302-317

Purpose: Lean Management has evolved into an inter-disciplinary subject with linkages to Operations Management, Organizational Behaviour, and Strategic Management. The objective of this paper is to review journal articles on lean published in major academic sources with a view to provide...

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Food safety and halal food in the supply chain: Review and bibliometric analysis

Wahyuni, Hana; Vanany, Iwan; Ciptomulyono, Udisubakti - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 12 (2019) 2, pp. 373-391

Purpose: Researchers have been actively investigating various issues concerning food safety and halal food in the supply chain. The ultimate goal is to provide guarantees for quality and conformance regarding food standards and demanding expectation from the consumers. We review a set of...

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Strategic sourcing: Developing a progressive framework for make-or-buy decisions

Medina-Serrano, Rubén; González-Ramírez, Reyes; … - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 13 (2020) 1, pp. 133-154

Purpose: Make-or-buy decisions represent a critical dilemma faced by many firms. The appropriate decision between designing and manufacturing parts or services in-house, buying them from external providers or combining both is a fundamental firm process. This paper seeks to address this question...

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Pharmaceutical supply chain transformation through application of the Lean principle: A literature review

Argiyantari, Berty; Simatupang, Togar M.; Basri, … - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 13 (2020) 3, pp. 475-494

and digital innovation as they relate to pharma 4.0. Practical implications: This article serves as a guide to acquiring …

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