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Does competition make firms enterprising or defensive?

4 October 2000 Abstract This paper gives a formalization of defensive and enterprising strategies for firms. It then asks the question whether a rise in competition tends to make firms more enterprising or more defensive. Distinguishing three ways in which competition can be intensified, I find the following results. A rise in the number of opponents and a reduction in opponents’ costs make a f...

The innovative and enterprising course of the Latin American Journal of Nursing and the adoption of an internationalization policy.

The concept of technology presupposes the incorporation of knowledge. This process can result in innovations that produce new services and/or new products, behavioral changes, new processes to satisfy clients’ needs, new organizational forms, new markets, differential quality of processes and products according to the client’s expectations, exploration of new strategies for enterprises. In shor...

EnterpriseWISE: making WISE women more enterprising?

This study explores the specific value of women only programmes for the enterprise education needs of women in science and engineering and technology (WISE) through reviewing the impact of EnterpriseWISE, a women-only programme providing entrepreneurial skills training for scientists and engineers. EnterpriseWISE was designed as a specific intervention to raise, in a single-sex environment, the...

Electrochemistry.

F or this special issue of PNAS, it seems appropriate to begin with a brief commentary on the path(s) leading to where the discipline of electrochemistry is today. The papers in this issue serve as a sampling of the current themes and directions; we thank the authors for their contributions. We should also point to a nice collection of historical perspectives gathered together by Leddy et al. (...