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Measuring Competitiveness [PDF]

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2006
This paper reviews alternative approaches to measuring an economy's cost competitiveness and proposes some new measures derived from the economic theory of index numbers. The indices provide a theoretical benchmark for estimated real effective exchange rates, but differ from standard measures in that they are based on marginal rather than average ...
J. Peter Neary
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Impact of CRM adoption on organizational performance: Moderating role of technological turbulence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose Customer relationship management (CRM) is instrumental to attain and sustain organizational competitive advantage. Innovation in terms of CRM adoption is the key to gain competitive advantage, and being innovative is dependent on how well ...
Iqbal, Shahid, Shams, Riad, Ullah, Abid
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Verification of the Thermal Expansion Effect of Silicone Molds Intended for Production of the Prototype Components Using Vacuum Casting Technology

open access: yesCommunications, 2022
The article deals with vacuum casting technology and especially with the assessment of the influence of the tempering temperature of silicone molds on the dimensions of future castings.
Peter Spišák   +3 more
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Impact Of The Manufacturing Sector On The Export Competitiveness Of European Countries – A Spatial Panel Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to determine how changes in the export competitiveness of the EU economy (measured by exports and net exports) depend on changes in the competitiveness of processing industries, on the basis of manufacturing data from 19 EU ...
Kordalska, Aleksandra, Olczyk, Magdalena
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Determinants of tourism destination competitiveness in the countries most visited by international tourists: Proposal of a synthetic index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Tourism destination competitiveness is a multidimensional concept that is widely studied in the academic literature, but multiple factors make its measurement a difficult task.
Azevedo, Paula Serdeira   +3 more
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The Competition between Competition Rules [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 1999
Open borders imply systems competition. This paper studies the implications of systems competition for the national competition rules. It is shown that an equilibrium where all countries retain their antitrust laws does not exist, since abolishing this law makes it possible for a single country to establish a cartel that successfully appropriates ...
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Are Firms in Corporate Groups More Resilient During an Economic Crisis? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in Poland

open access: yesJournal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 2016
Corporate groups are specific types of business networks that generate particular advantages for firms. They allow corporates to reduce costs, develop the pool of resources and increase the flexibility of operations and responses to external shocks among
Barbara Jankowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Foreign Firm Characteristics, Absorptive Capacity and the Institutional Framework for FDI Spillovers

open access: yesJournal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2015
A vast set of empirical evidence has been amassed over the past decade on the existence and direction of foreign direct investment (FDI)-generated horizontal and vertical spillovers.
Thomas Farole, Deborah Winkler
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Spectral Reflectance-Based Smart Farming Tools and a Conventional Approach to Determine Herbage Mass and Grass Quality on Farm

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
The analysis of multispectral imagery (MSI) acquired by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and mobile near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) used on-site has become increasingly promising for timely assessments of grassland to support farm management.
Leonie Hart   +5 more
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Innovative competitiveness of russian regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article analyses the competitive challenges of Russian regional economies and proposes ways of selecting competitive priorities. The author assumes that selection of priorities for improving a region’s innovative competitiveness should involve not ...
Golova, I.M.
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