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Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2023 Innovation in micro and small enterprises is widely regarded as one of the most important sources of sustainable competitive advantage with an embedded purpose of performance improvement in an increasingly changing environment.
Samuel Godadaw Ayinaddis
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International Journal of Business and Management, 2014 The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of firm size on profitability of quoted manufacturing firms inSri Lanka. In this study, data of 15 companies which were active in Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) betweenthe years 2008 to 2012 has been used.
J. Aloy Niresh, T. Velnampy
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International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, 2021 The objective of the paper is to advance the understanding of the relationship between the reasons for not using Aggregate Planning (AP), the perceived relevance of AP and the performance of the firm. This study is based on 165 valid answers to a questionnaire-survey distributed among Vietnam manufacturers.
null Phuoc Nguyen Van +1 more
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Profitability Determinants of Manufacturing Firms in Indonesia
International Journal of Economics and Business Administration, 2020 Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the most significant profitability determinants of the manufacturing companies in Indonesia. Design/Methodology/Approach: Several independent variables examined for their influence on profitability were working capital, firm size, firm growth, capital structure, and non-debt tax shields.
Susilo, Didik +2 more
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PRODUCTIVITY DYNAMICS OF CHINESE MANUFACTURING FIRMS [PDF]
The Singapore Economic Review, 2019 China has experienced high-speed catch-up growth with an average annual rate of over 8% in per capita GDP in the past four decades. Using growth accounting, Zhu (Understanding China’s growth: Past, present, and future. Journal of Economics Perspectives, 26(4), 103–124) finds that the growth of total factor productivity (TFP) accounts for 77% of China ...
Feng, Qu +2 more
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Economic Insights – Trends and Challenges, 2023 The study investigated the impact of entrepreneurial orientation on performance of manufacturing firms in Nigeria. The specific objectives of this study were to: investigate the impact of risk-taking on the innovative performance, examine the influence of autonomy on the innovative performance and assess the moderating role of competitive environment ...
Idris Adegboyega Onikoyi +1 more
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Unintended Consequences of Business Subsidies: Evidence from “Made in China 2025”
Journal of East Asian StudiesIn 2015, China adopted “Made in China 2025” to upgrade its manufacturing sector and to engage firms in contributing to state priorities including economic growth and national security.
Youngjoon Lee
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Drosophila park mutants serve as a model for Parkinson's disease. We used this strain to investigate the connection between oxidative stress and the circadian clock mechanism. We showed that increased oxidative stress affects the physiology of pacemaker cells, disrupting their daily structural plasticity. Lack of rhythmic signaling from pacemaker cells
Kamila Zientara +3 more
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Does stock market listing boost or impede corporate investment?
Borsa Istanbul Review, 2022 This paper investigates investment behavior across public and privately held firms using a novel firm-level dataset. We use coarsened exact matching to construct a control group of firms with which we compare listed firms before and after listing in a ...
Ibrahim Yarba, Ahmet Duhan Yassa
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A study of technology adoption in manufacturing firms
Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 2012 PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to study the effect of technology adoption on operational competitiveness by taking an example from international manufacturing companies.Design/methodology/approachThis paper develops a conceptual model to generate strategic flexibility and benefit for a manufacturing firm by managing manufacturing strategy and ...
Kristianto, Yohanes +3 more
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