Conform principiilor securității economice, în era globalizării și a interdependențelor, agenții economici lucrează într-un mediu competitiv pe piețe incerte. În actualul economic internațional, nu putem găsi nici un echilibru perfect, condiții de securitate termen lung. Cu toate acestea, o astfel insecuritate are capacitatea stimula domeniul concurenţial, încuraja inovaţia şi competenţele adap...

Artan küreselleşme, hızlı teknolojik değişiklikler ve yeni yaşam tarzları kurumlar için muazzam stratejik fırsatlar ortaya çıkarırken inovasyon, rekabet yarışında ana farklılaştırıcılardan biri haline gelmiştir. Yeni fikirlerin başarılı bir şekilde kullanılması kurumun süreçlerini iyileştirmesi, piyasaya ürünler gelişmiş hizmetler sunması, verimliliğini artırması en önemlisi performansını iyile...

The Irish hotel industry is facing major challenges, with a rapidly increased bed capacity in the sector accompanied by an international economic slump. In addition, hotel guests have increasingly high levels of expectation about the quality of their hotel experience, and are sharing these views through travel sites such as Tripadvisor.com. This reinforces the need articulated in national strat...

We study a duopoly competition where customers have different preferences and one or both firms can offer customized products geared to those preferences. Firms differ in their production costs and customization capabilities. We analyze the effects of these differences and characterize the firms’ strategic process choices. We find that the value of customization to a firm critically depends on ...

Today, such organizations are successful and can continue to grow and survive in the competitive conditions that try to make use of thoughts and new ideas and identify needs and environmental opportunities and exploit to their benefit the actions that other organizations are doing in order to gain a competitive advantage and thereby, they can prevent the possible threats that will arise in the ...

Marketing strategy and tactics depend on the firm’s strengths and weaknesses, including marketing activities relative to those of current and potential competitors, and on customer demand. The impact of marketing often depends on how a firm’s own activities compare to those of competitors (Day and Reibstein 1997). For example, a customer’s willingness to pay for a product or service offered by ...

Competition between investment banks for lead underwriter mandates in IPOs is fierce, but having committed to a particular bank, the power of the issuer is greatly reduced. Although information revelation theories justify giving the underwriters influence over pricing and allocation, this creates the potential for conflicts of interest. In this clinical paper we analyse an interesting innovatio...