The current study aimed to identify the criteria industrial companies follow when selecting insurance purchase services. employed descriptive approach achieve study's objectives and answer its questions. Statistical analyses were used analyze data through Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) program. population consisted of (150) factories in Bethlehem Governorate, possible sample (appropriate st...

Industrial production plays an important role for achieving a green economy and the sustainable development goals. Therefore, the nascent transformation of industrial production due to digitalization into a so-called Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is of great interest from a sustainable development point of view. This paper discusses how the environmental dimension of a sustainable develo...

The success of softwaredevelopment using thirdparty components highly depends on the ability to select a suitable component for the intended application. The evidence shows that there is limited knowledge about current industrial OTS selection practices. As a result, there is often a gap between theory and practice, and the proposedmethods for supporting selection are rarely adopted in the indu...

Even today, it is a fairly common argument in business-to-business companies, especially in traditional industrial companies, that social media is only useful in the business-to-consumer sector. The perceived challenges, opportunities and social media use cases in business-to-business sector have received little attention in the literature. Therefore, this paper focuses on bridging this gap wit...

using the cluster approach aims to increase cooperation in the competition to small and medium units, the use of knowledge and innovation was emphasized and more attention. this study compares the innovation performance with the mediation of knowledge management in industrial clusters rubber parts rosen and rubber parts manufacturing companies that formed clusters have left the hamedan province...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of financial structure, financial leverage and profitability on industrial company’s value as a long term strategic analysis that helps the analyst in predicting future company’s value on the light of the mentioned variables in addition to external environment. Design/methodology/approach: A sample was selected from Saudi industria...

Significant increase in productivity of production systems has been an effect of all past industrial revolutions. In contrast to those industrial revolutions, which were driven by the production industry itself, Industrie 4.0 is pushed forward by an enormous change within the current society due to the invention and frequent usage of social networks in combination with smart devices. This new s...

The world of very small companies (VSC) is characterized by a great diversity in terms of quality and behavior. Consequently, the principles for economic evaluation used today on medium to big sized companies cannot directly be used on VSC that must be grouped with companies of similar behavior. The purpose of the present study, conducted for the French Ministry of Finance, was to find an origi...

Background: Biopharmaceutical medicines represent a growing share of the global pharmaceutical market, and with many of these biopharmaceutical products facing loss of exclusivity rights, also biosimilars may now enter the biopharmaceutical market. Objectives: This study aims to identify and document which investment and development strategies are adopted by industrial players in the global bio...