Penoles began operations in 1887 as a mining company. It currently controls more than 20active companies involved in exploration, mining, foundation and refining of precious metalsand industrial and developing inorganic chemical product which integrates differentcompanies involved in the...

The objective of this paper was to determine and analyze the main competitiveperformance indicators of the pulp producing agro-industries of the local tropical fruits’agricluster of the Metropolitan Region of Belém and Northeast of Pará. The competitiveperformance was evaluated by using...

Die vorliegende Untersuchung analysiert die Internationalisierung eines großen Industrieunternehmens im Sinn einer Fallstudie als wirtschaftshistorischen Prozess aus der Unternehmenssicht. Es handelt sich bei Kraft Foods um internationale Akquisitionen durch General Foods und später Philip...

Das Ziel der Arbeit besteht darin zu untersuchen, welcher Anteil und in welchen Bereichen sich kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) der deutschen Ernährungsindustrie strategisch Verhalten bzw. was für Strategien Anwendung finden. In der Literatur gibt es keine einheitliche Vorgehensweise zur...

Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit zeigt auf wie sich der Markt der deutschen Nahrungsmittelindustrie verändert, wie Marktteilnehmer Innovationen nutzen und gibt essentielle Ausblicke um Unternehmungen in diesem Bereich erfolg-reich zu machen.Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, aufzuzeigen, welchen...

Recent developments in intra-industry trade (IIT) literature focus on the relationships between IIT and adjustment costs associated with changes in trade pattern. The effects of trade liberalisation depend, inter alia, on whether trade is of an inter-industry or intra-industry nature. The belief...

Purpose – This paper investigates and reports on the management accounting practices in the British food and drinks industry.Design/methodology/approach – The data is generated by a large-scale postal questionnaire which was informed by preliminary interviews. Further interviews were carried...

That childhood obesity is an alarming public health problem is clear and widely appreciated. What is altogether unclear is what our society should do about it. Some people think the solution lies in using tort law to sue McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and other corporations. We reject that notion....

The dynamic and often hostile competitive landscape of the twenty-first century has created significant threats to existing patterns of successful competition. A review of the extant literature and research about innovation and entrepreneurship identifies their importance to ensuring corporate...