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Environmental turbulence and the success of a firm's intelligence strategy: development of research instruments

Johannesson, J.; Palona, I. - 2010

Seventy two questionnaires returned by members of the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals, provided evidence for a negative relationship between the strategic intelligence function’s (SIF) success and a gap between the firm’s environmental turbulence level and its strategic...

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A Gender Analysis of the Impact of Human Capital Development on Economic Growth in Nigeria

Happinessobi, Chibuzor - 2023

This study analysed the impact of education human capital development on economic growth in Nigeria from 1980 to 2020 … World Development Indicators of the World Bank, were subjected to appropriate descriptive and econometric techniques … human capital development, as measured by secondary school enrolment, and economic growth in Nigeria. Therefore, the study …

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What drives biodiversity?: an empirical assessment of the relation between biodiversity and the economy

Freytag, Andreas; Vietze, Christoph; Völkl, Wolfgang - 2009

The environmental discussion is increasingly extended to the question of how to preserve biodiversity. As sensible regulation of biodiversity utilization uses politically set incentive schemes, it is required to discus the monetary value of biodiversity. Consequently, the relation between...

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Developing a business improvement strategy based on the EFQM model

Rocha-Lona, L.; Garza-Reyes, J.; Soriano-Meier, H.; … - 2009

The use of the EFQM model and other business excellence models (BEM?s) has been recognised as a way of improving business processes among organisations. The information gathered through self-assessments using these models show the performance of organisations against several model criteria....

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On the Role of Productivity and Factor Accumulation in Economic Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Daude, Christian; Fernandez-Arias, Eduardo - 2010

This paper combines development and growth accounting exercises with economic theory to estimate the relative … importance of total factor productivity and the accumulation of factors of production in the economic development performance of … Latin America. The region's development performance is assessed by contrast with various alternative benchmarks, both …

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Pre-Industrial and Post-War Economic Development: Is There a Link?

Burkett, John; Humblet, Catherine; Putterman, Louis - 1997

-industrial economic conditions. We hypothesize that if these countries are arrayed on a continuum of pre-industrial development such as …

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Three essays on adaptive learning, institutions and multiple equilibria

Steiger, Laura Christina - 2009

economic development. In addition, it examines the dynamics of transition between such equilibria. In the first chapter of this …

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What is the role of public policies to robust international entrepreneurial activities on economic growth? Evidence from cross countries study

Salman, Doaa Mohamed - In: Future Business Journal 2 (2016) 1, pp. 1-14

This paper contributes to the development of the field of international entrepreneurial activities by providing answers … to the following questions. Does higher human development generates opportunities to entrepreneurial activities that … development to accelerate entrepreneurial activities and growth in innovative driven countries. The outcomes point towards the …

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Mexico's economic infrastructure: International benchmark and its impact on growth

Cantu, Catalina - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 33, pp. 1-26

After much debate, many academic circles have concluded that under the right circumstances, infrastructure stocks may be a promoter for growth. This paper benchmarks Mexico's infrastructure quantity stocks and identifies Mexico's infrastructure bottlenecks in regard to 94 countries. With a...

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In the Globalization Era, Which Are the Determinants of Growth?

Gentimir, Irina-Elena - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 1, pp. 60-79

This paper aims to present the factors that determine the economic growth nowadays, in the globalization era. From geography and climate to innovation and training, these factors diversified depending on the evolution of the economy and economic thought. Because of enhanced mobility as a result...

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