â â â  â â â â â  abstract â  the research on social networks and collaborative strategies has highlighted from the mid of 1980 which has contributed to the success and development of firms. the relationship and communication with trade partners in overseas help success of firms in entering to foreign markets and improve new partners and new markets abroad. doing firm internationalization in fo...

 The research on social networks and collaborative strategies has highlighted from the mid of 1980 which has contributed to the success and development of firms. The relationship and communication with trade partners in overseas help success of firms in entering to foreign markets and improve new partners and new markets abroad. Doing firm internationalization in foreign countries faces some ba...

small and medium size firms have major influence on job creation. some researchers, believe most of the new jobs are created in existed firms rather than newly established ones. growth management, could be the most important tactic for the firms future success. although it has many advantages for the firm, growth process faces some challenges. in this research, these challenges were identified,...

although entry of new firms is influenced by regional differences‚ the impact of location dimensions on entry has been received less attention in the literature of iran's economy and hence this study tries to examine net entry of new industrial firms with the use of ten demographics characteristics in the regions of country during 2005 to 2013. in this study‚ econometric panel data methods...

We propose a model in which industry conditions influence the relative advantages of new and established firms as innovators. Using a unique data set of commercialization attempts of inventions simultaneously at risk of commercialization by both new and established firms, we find that industry characteristics including the number of firms in the industry, the size of the market, the availabilit...

In this paper, I present a framework to evaluate Internet / New Economy businesses. That framework is used to help discuss why valuations were so high at the end of 1999 and why they have declined so precipitously since then. I also discuss the implications of the rise and fall of valuations. I then consider the effects of the large swings in market valuation / sentiment on individual companies...

Recent initiatives to hold back cross-border mergers and acquisitions for ‘strategic’ reasons have made headline news. We discuss whether the initiatives may mark the start of a new protectionist era. We argue that standard globalization indicators show no such signs. However, an increasing divergence of incomes and increased insecurity might raise resistance against the globalization process. ...

Acknowledgements When I began studying economics, I did not believe that I would ever be able to write a dissertation in this discipline. Too many mathematical formulas seemed to ask too much from my brain that intrinsically likes pictures and verbal stories. It needed several persons who continuously encouraged me to reach the point where I stand now. The first who believed in me was Oliver Fa...