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From competitiveness to competition
Resources Policy, 1996Abstract Minimill steel companies-re;atively small, efficient producers that use electric furnaces to melt scrap or directly reduced iron ore - have steadily increased their share of US steel production from about 5% in 1970 to more than 35% today, forcing the closure of numerous integrated facilities over this period.
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The Global Competitiveness Index
, 2016International competitiveness is very hard to define, mostly because of its complex and multidimensional character. Researchers have often criticized the existing measurements of competitiveness, because it is really hard to aggregate the right ...
Eva-Maria Huber
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On the Size of the Gender Difference in Competitiveness
Management Sciences, 2017We design a new procedure for measuring competitiveness and use it to estimate the magnitude of the gender gap in competitiveness. Before working on a task, participants choose what percentage of their payoffs will be based on a piece-rate compensation ...
Silvia Saccardo, A. Pietrasz, U. Gneezy
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Competitiveness and Competitive Advantage [PDF]
, 1995 Competitiveness as a comparative measure between companies within an industry is closely related to the presence of a competitive advantage. A major contribution to enlighten competitive advantage has come from studies done by Michael Porter. He describes competitive advantage as follows (Porter, 1985): Competitive advantage grows out of value a firm
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Conceptualization of Smart Tourism Destination Competitiveness
, 2016This paper aims to develop a conceptual model of smart tourism destination competitiveness to provide implications in terms of smart tourism destination realization and smart tourism destination competitiveness development. A literature review on tourism
C. Koo +4 more
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International Competitiveness [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 1988 This paper develops and tests a model of differing trends in international competitiveness and economic growth across countries. The model relates the development of market shares at home and abroad to three sets of factors: the ability to compete in technology, the ability to compete in delivery(capacity) and the ability to compete in price. The test,
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A Gender Agenda: A Progress Report on Competitiveness
, 2017I review the role of a new behavioral trait, competitiveness, on the gender agenda. I first describe how to measure competitiveness in the laboratory and show that gender differences in competitiveness are robust.
M. Niederle
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Entrepreneurship, innovation and competitiveness: what is the connection?
, 2017Entrepreneurship has attracted growing interest about its role in decision-making policies capable of fostering economic and social development. There has also been an increased attention on how entrepreneurs innovate and in so doing consequently ...
J. Ferreira, C. Fernandes, V. Ratten
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Brand competitiveness: introducing the customer-based brand value (CBBV) – competitiveness chain
, 2017Purpose This paper aims to introduce the concept of consumer-based brand value (CBBV), a change in the perspective of brand-equity and brand value from one where the brand is considered separately from other brands.
H. Winzar, Chris Baumann, W. Chu
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Competitiveness: from a misleading concept to a strategy supporting Beyond GDP goals
, 2015Purpose – This paper aims to show how the term competitiveness has been applied and adapted since Michael Porter made it respectable in economics, strategic management and consulting. This paper connects the concept with new developments in the theory of
K. Aiginger, J. Vogel
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