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The Effectiveness of Virtual R&D Teams in SMEs: Experiences of Malaysian SMEs [PDF]
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems, 2011, 10(2), Pages
109-114, 2012 The number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved with research and development (R&D) programs and employed virtual teams to create the greatest competitive advantage from limited labor are increasing. Global and localized virtual R&D teams are believed to have high potential for the growth of SMEs.
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, 2017 This paper takes stock of the empirical evidence on the financing challenges faced by small and medium enterprises, especially in developing countries. The paper first discusses the institutional constraints that impede access to finance, including the lack of reliable credit information, lack
Ayyagari, Meghana +2 more
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E-politeia 10th editionThis contribution attempts to provide a concise introduction to data protection in the area of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises/Micro Enterprises (SMEs/MEs). It aims to provide an appropriate legal and ethical background, so that the reader can more easily address the specific issues that arise and to showcase the most significant legal developments ...
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Business Excellence and Management, 2015 The main reason for addressing competitiveness at SMEs level is that, ultimately, the meso or macro level competitiveness is generated at the enterprises level, the main actors of economic life. It is one of the most used levels of analysis in the literature, due to the special interest shown by companies in their competitive assessment of the ...
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On the Convergence Rates of Set Membership Estimation of Linear Systems with Disturbances Bounded by General Convex Sets [PDF]
arXivThis paper studies the uncertainty set estimation of system parameters of linear dynamical systems with bounded disturbances, which is motivated by robust (adaptive) constrained control. Departing from the confidence bounds of least square estimation from the machine-learning literature, this paper focuses on a method commonly used in (robust ...
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Hello SME! Generating Fast Matrix Multiplication Kernels Using the Scalable Matrix Extension [PDF]
arXivModern central processing units (CPUs) feature single-instruction, multiple-data pipelines to accelerate compute-intensive floating-point and fixed-point workloads. Traditionally, these pipelines and corresponding instruction set architectures (ISAs) were designed for vector parallelism.
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Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Overcome Barriers to Circular Economy Implementation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) aims to reshape production models, aligning them with environmental and social goals. Recent analyses show that global economic systems in 2023 are recycling only 7.3% of their material usage. One reason is the existence of barriers to CE adoption at multiple levels, which in turn require appropriate dynamic ...
Stefano Franco, Ilaria Giannoccaro
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Application of information technology (it): Evidence from manufacturing SMEs in Vietnam
Journal of International Economics and Management, 2014 In Vietnam, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) account for a large proportion in terms of both number of enterprises and number of jobs created. Despite the fact that information technology is widely acknowledged to play an increasingly important ...
Hoang Nam Vu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of innovation portfolio structures in the relationship of ecological innovation and firm financial performance. We draw on the resource‐based view and the natural resource–based view to examine the effects of the depth and breadth of firms' ecological innovation assets (EIAs) while conceptually and empirically ...
Louisa Gropengießer‐Arlt +1 more
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