Persistent high-growth firms in China’s manufacturing

Factors Affecting Sustainability Development: High-Tech Manufacturing Firms in Taiwan

Sustainable development has been widely considered as an important issue in the hightech industry. The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors motivating sustainability development strategies adoption and implementation and to study the relationships between the motivating factors and the readiness of implementation at strategic level (management willingness) and tactical level (res...

Financial Structure, Corporate Finance, and Growth of Taiwan’s Manufacturing Firms

The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of Taiwan’s manufacturing firm growth, in particular, the effects of corporate financial choices and the financial structure on firm growth in different industries besides other physical factors discussed in the literature. We construct an unbalanced dynamic panel data using 280 listed and OTC manufacturing firms over the period 1991-2002...

Innovation Determinants in Manufacturing Firms

In this paper the findings of an empirical study concerning the innovation determinants in manufacturing firms is presented. The empirical study covers 184 manufacturing firms located in the Northern Marmara region of Turkey. The types of innovation considered here are product, process, marketing and organizational innovations. An extensive literature survey on innovation determinants is provid...

Stickiness in Small Manufacturing Firms

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