...Caner Tacoglu; Cemil Ceylan Purpose This study presents a novel framework for measuring the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises in the production sector. It addresses the gap in existing approaches by focusing on firm-level assessment rather than national or sectoral perspectives...

...Muhammad Khurram Shahzad; Sheraz Ahmed; Farooq Anwar; Talib Hussain Purpose Firms need competitiveness in terms of quality, price, and delivery to satisfy public sector customers. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of innovation capability on this competitiveness in a market...

... the impact of sustainability on competitiveness in SMEs. Design/methodology/approach This is empirical research on sustainability and competitiveness in SMEs with a quantitative approach through structural equation modeling. Three hundred twenty-five surveys were applied to SMEs’ manufacturing...

...Gabriela Citlalli Lopez-Torres; Salomón Montejano-García; Francisco Javier Alvarez-Torres; Marcelo de Jesus Perez-Ramos Purpose This paper aims to present a systematic review of the literature on sustainability for the competitiveness of firms to identify the state of the art, significant...

...Manoj Kumar Singh; Harish Kumar; M.P. Gupta; Jitendra Madaan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and build a hierarchy of the factors influencing competitiveness of electronics manufacturing industry (EMI) at the industry level and apply the interpretive structural modeling, fuzzy...

...Elena Shakina; Angel Barajas; Mariya Molodchik Purpose The paper aims to explore factors of the low competitiveness of Russian companies assuming that the gap in the endowment of intangible resources is responsible for the gap in competitiveness. Design/methodology/approach The framework...

...Jose Sanchez-Gutierrez; Juan Mejia-Trejo; Juan Antonio Vargas-Barraza; Guillermo Vazquez-Avila Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to analyse the impact of the intellectual capital (IC) on the competitiveness in the manufacturing small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Mexico...

... Performance Competitiveness Performance management Competitive strategy China Technological entrepreneurship has been characterized as a system (e.g. Abetti, 1992), a strategy (e.g. Gans and Stern, 2003), a process (e.g. Shane and Venkataraman, 2003), a capability (e.g. Hindle and Yencken...