Strategic management theories mention three viewpoints on achieving competitive advantage and companies’ success: environmental viewpoint, organizational capabilities, and competitive intelligence which suppose both environment and organizational capabilities important in organizations’ success within competition. This paper tries to survey competitive intelligence on SMEs compe...

abstract in aggregate, active forms of reactive silica with mineral names are sometimes associated with sand and gravel in concrete mixture. alkali hydroxides originated from alkalis in the cement or other resources form an alkaline silica gel with this reactive silica which becomes swallowed and expanded during time causing damage to concrete. there have been growing researches on alkaline r...

Being aware of the status of the business environment and trying to improve it have been known as essential economic strategies for governments. The business environment improvement is a basis of competitive advantage and accelerates the process of globalization. It is also known as one of the requirements of creating a competitive environment and privatization process. So, the continuous monit...