...Wenge Zhang; Jun Li; Yiyuan Mai Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between industry association membership and firm innovation in Chinese private ventures. A secondary objective is to investigate potential moderating effects of firm learning practices and founder...

...Heiko Haase; Mário Franco Purpose The objective of this paper is to enhance the knowledge about environmental scanning at the corporate level. It seeks an answer to the research question: Is there an influence of industry sector and firm size on the use of external information sources? Design...

... an alternative model that would serve to chart a more balanced course. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Business schools Universities Industry Conflict Graduates The history of higher education in business in the USA can be characterized as a set of pendulum swings between the interests...

...C. Carl Pegels; Yong Il Song This paper is a study of competitive and cooperative interactions among members of a competitive industry group. There are few strategic, tactical or market moves that do not affect competition in any industry. Competitive and cooperative interactions among competitive...

... for intangible benefits. Considers a number of aspects of short‐ termism and concludes that the Cadbury recommendations are unlikely to have a major impact. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Advanced manufacturing technologies Appraisals Industry Intangibility Investment United Kingdom Reasons cited...

...Steve Dunphy; Paul A. Herbig; Frederick A. Palumbo Before 1500 Britain was not considered a major European power. Three hundred years later Britain led the way for the Industrial Revolution and held sway economically and militarily during the nineteenth century. The twentieth century saw the United...

... can and are benefiting from virtual reality research. Briefly discusses the research being conducted on behalf of various industries, and how that research will benefit and is benefiting those industries. Fake Space Inc.′s virtual reality system, “Molly”, is a teleoperated camera platform capable...