...). Selective pressures arising from increased rivalry push less‐fit competitors out of business (Delacroix et al., 1989). Accordingly, this study conceptualizes gain‐loss situations with the degree of rivalry that firms face. Firms confronted by different levels of rivalry react differently...

... good and bad decisions often associated with a decision maker. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Decision making Information science Competitors The quality of an investment decision is directly related to firm performance. Bad investment decision quality could force firms...

... of business performance. Previous empirical studies have shown the importance of social interaction and team work quality for new venture performance. The purpose of this paper is to apply founder team interaction quality (IQ), and the customer and competitor orientation concept of marketing research to new...

...Roland K. Yeo Organisational survival in these volatile times is akin to the understanding of the organisation’s external environment, outsmarting its competitors and leveraging on its competitive advantage. First, the organisation needs to focus on the inward strengths, that is, the collective...