The aim of this study is to conduct a longitudinal reasearch into the influence between market orientation, innovativeness and business performance. endevours examine possible changes in model orientation on performance 2016-2019 period Croatian companies. To analyse data, we used regression covariance analysis. results show that competitor interfunctional coordination did not exhibit statistic...

While most academics generally agree that innovation plays the mediating role between market orientation and new product/service performance, relatively little research has examined how each component of market orientation contributes to new service performance through various types of service innovation. Based on a survey of 235 managers and taking a component-wise approach, this study finds t...

Antitrust authorities all over the world are concerned if a particularly aggressive competitor, a "maverick", is bought out of the market. One plausible determinant of acting as a maverick is behavioral: the maverick derives utility from acting competitively. We test this conjecture in the lab. In a pretest, we classify participants by their social value orientation. Individuals who are rivalis...

Heterosexual men and women were told they were competing with another same-sex individual for a date with an attractive opposite-sex interviewer. After answering 6 questions, participants were asked to tell the competitor why the interviewer should choose them over the competitor. Participants' videotaped behavior was coded for different behavioral tactics. Men who were more symmetrical and who...

This paper examines the mediating role of competitor orientation and inter-functional coordination between leadership styles Total Quality Management (TQM) implementation. The empirical data for this study were drawn from a survey 203 leaders manufacturing service firms in Addis Ababa its surrounding cities to examine reliability validity independent constructs; constructs (i.e., coordination);...

Purpose This study examines whether corporate governance enhances the financial and social business performance of three-to five-star hotels in Western Australia (WA) through three dimensions market orientation (i.e. customer orientation, competitor inter-function coordination) as mediators. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from managers WA capital city Perth its surrounding area...

This research aimed to identify the impact of market orientation on organisational performance in small and medium scale tourist hotels Southern province, Sri Lanka. study used a structured questionnaire collect data partial least squares path modelling (PLS) analyse collected data. Hypothesis inter-functional coordination was not statistically significant, whereas three hypotheses customer ori...

Market orientation has been known as an efficient managerial tool to assist in sustaining the performance of organisations. three dimensions, namely customer orientation, competitor and inter-function coordination. This paper evaluates how corporate governance influences dimensions market within Iran's upscale hotels. The impacts on hotels' social financial are also examined determine if mediat...