..., as these institutions are often relatively remote compared with other sources of advice within SME networks. Originality/value The research adds to our understanding of the role of HEIs and other members of knowledge networks in relation to the achievement of competitive advantage by SMEs. Tim Hughes can...

... institutional competitive advantage. Research limitations/implications The qualitative data collected for this study reflect respondent perceptions and opinions. Individuals perceive and experience things differently. Although the service excellence approach is applicable to service organisations, its...

...Harry Matlay; Aradhana Khandekar; Anuradha Sharma Purpose The purpose of this article is to examine the role of human resource capability (HRC) in organisational performance and sustainable competitive advantage (SCA) in Indian global organisations. Design/methodology/approach To carry out...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Colleges Competitive advantage Competence and Competitiveness: A Tool to Help Colleges Develop their Economic Development and Partnership Competence Derrick Johnstone and Simon JamesFurther Education Development Agency2000£5...

... Schweppes; 2 3M; 3 Siebe; 4 Mayflower; and 5 Morgan Crucible. Five case studies are pursued: This book is based on John Denton′s PhD research. His key research question was the extent to which organisational learning is a source of competitive advantage and this also becomes...