Strategic Orientation of SMEs: Empirical Research

Strategic alignment: a performance tool (An empirical study of SMEs)

Strategic Research Partnerships: Empirical Evidence from Asia

A This paper evaluates the role Strategic Research Partnerships (SRPs) play in Asia. Specific Asian institutional settings influence the roles of SRPs. Japan is regarded as a forerunner in the practice of SRPs. In Japan, lack of spillover channels, limited opportunities for mergers and acquisitions, weak university research and pressure for internal diversification motivate firms to form...

strategic market orientation in research and technology organizations

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Developing A Theoretical Framework For Knowledge Management Strategic Orientation Among Smes

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make a significant contribution to national economies. They have distinct characteristics and challenges which need to be addressed differently compared to large organisations. These characteristics may lead SMEs to different practices in many areas of business. Knowledge management (KM) is one of these areas in which SMEs’ practices could be different ...

Strategic export orientation and internationalization barriers: evidence from SMEs in a developing economy

This study examines strategic process and export entry choice of small and medium manufacturing firms in Nigeria. The data was collected from a survey of 72 small and mediumsized manufacturers in Nigeria. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, and Pearson’s product moment correlation analysis. Results show that firms’ strategic choice to enter the export market was associated ...