Abstract This paper examines and ascertains the dominant latent characteristics of new economy post COVID-19. It acknowledges far-reaching repercussions long-term societal economic impacts caused by The study administered online questionnaires to professionals globally conducted semi-structured interviews economists, entrepreneurs, organizational leaders across ten countries. tested hypothesis ...

Globalization has changed the world. This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of how companies’ competitive situation is affected by globalization. The paper identifies the main drivers of economic globalization and categorizes the effects into size effects, location effects and pressure effects. Size relates to the magnitude of the potential competition. Location relates to the poten...

Cinnamon is one of the plantation spice commodities that contributes to Indonesian economy. Indonesia largest exporter country in world regarding total export volume cinnamon, but value exports, comes second after Sri Lanka. This study aims analyze comparative competitiveness cinnamon among major competitors United States’ market and factors influence exports States. The data used this comprise...

Today’s strange, new business world needs an augmented model of industry and market analysis that reflects recent developments in industry dynamics, such as globalization, entrepreneurship, technological advances, and the Internet. Here we present such an updated model, built on and expanding the basic premises that underlie Porter’s Five Competitive Forces Model. And we offer suggestions for h...

The use of the Internet has increased in recent years remarkably. Companies employ the World Wide Web (WWW) to gather, disseminate and interchange information with actual and potential customers, and then Internet Technology seems to be served and applied as a strategic tool and affects strategies and practices of a firm such as Porter's competitive strategies. Many research findings confirm an...

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of peer performance, future competitive performance and factors of correlation with peer companies on the manipulation of abnormal real operations. The research subjects included listed companies in Tehran Stock Exchange during 2013-2017. In total, 128 companies were selected as the statistical sample using systematic elimination approach. Peer performanc...

In this paper, the behavior of different Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) variants is analyzed when solving a set of well-known numerical constrained optimization problems. After identifying the most competitive one, some improvements are proposed to this variant regarding the parameter control and the constraint-handling mechanism. Furthermore, the on-line behavior of the improved PSO and som...