... opportunities Decision support model Eurasian economic union Iran Trade barriers The Islamic Republic of Iran, endowed with abundant natural resources and robust industrial infrastructure, possesses a diverse economy with significant export potential across various sectors. However, Iran’s efforts...

...Martin Cameron; Ludo Juul Cuyvers; Dahai Fu; Wilma Viviers Purpose This paper aims to identify China’s realistic export opportunities (REOs) among the “Belt and Road Initiative” (BRI) group of countries. Design/methodology/approach The methodology used is a decision support model (DSM...

... The methodology used is a decision support model (DSM) which uses an extensive data-filtering system to systematically screen and eliminate less-promising product–country combinations to ultimately reveal high-potential REOs. Product–country combinations are screened on the basis of country risk; macro-economic...