..., we propose the following research hypothesis: Spain Exports International marketing Marketing mix Resource management A large number and great variety of studies have examined the international behavior of firms, and more specifically their export activity, which is considered...

... and hypothesized relationships are empirically tested using the structural equation modeling approach, validated by factor analysis of 277 co‐operative members in the agricultural sector in Murcia (Spain). Findings The authors' results suggest that before intelligence generation, it is necessary to identify...

... instances, the results have been compared by gender. Finally, section 5 concludes the paper, and also discusses further research directions. Catalonia is nowadays one of the autonomous communities into which Spain is politically divided. Situated in the northeast of Spain and covering 6.3 percent...

...Concepción López‐Fernández; Ana Ma Serrano‐Bedia; Gema García‐Piqueres Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence innovative firms in the manufacturing and service sectors in Spain to cooperate with research institutions in their innovation activities...

... are related to innovation activity. The research is based on the ceramic tile cluster in Castellon (Spain), one of the main world producers and production leaders in the ceramic tile industry in Europe. Over an area of approximately 30 km² there are more than 300 firms of different...

...Josune Sáenz; Nekane Aramburu; Olga Rivera Purpose This research aims to measure the extent manufacturing companies from the Basque region (Spain), which place a greater emphasis on innovation, have adapted their management context in accordance with the middle‐up‐down management model put forward...

... variety of economic and social issues. © MCB UP Limited 1988 Democracy Economy Spain Trade Unions Management Research News Volume 11 No. 1/2 11 Spanish Trade Unions and Their Role in the Economy R. I. Hawkesworth Spain's trade unions have now enjoyed a decade of free association...

...Jack Eaton Spain has the highest unemployment rate in Western Europe, 21 per cent. The research focuses on whether trade unionism has a future in Spain (the figure is currently between 15 and 25 per cent of the employed labour force). © MCB UP Limited 1988 Spain Trade unions...