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Spatial Configuration Competitive Advantage
1,352 words... should be rare, not substitutable, and they should not be readily imitable by competitors; otherwise they will not remain distinctive (Barney 1991). Distinctive capabilities are the foundation of a firm's position in the marketplace. In assessing whether these capabilities can be transferred to international markets to provide the firm with a sustainable competitive advantage, two important issues must be considered. The first is the extent to which the markets targeted are characterized by ...
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Negative Consequences Technological Progress
2,799 wordsMedia Constructed Universe. Marshall McLuhan once referred to as "Oracle of the Electronic Age" said we shape our tools and they in turn shape us. 1 That definition was applied to the Technological Determinism Theory. According to Marshall McLuhan the technological progress determines the society development and what is more, it is the primary cause of the social processes development. According to the Theory of the Technological Determinism the technology is the prime mover of the social and hi...
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Stock Market Crash Third World Countries
3,623 wordsThe soaring volume of international finance and increased interdependence in recent decades has increased concerns about volatility and threats of a financial crisis. This has led many to investigate and analyze the origins, transmission, effects and policies aimed to impede financial instability. This paper argues that financial liberalization and speculation are the most reflective explanations for instability in financial markets and that financial instability is likely to be transmitted glob...
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Sustainable Competitive Advantage Spatial Configuration
2,793 wordsBuilding a sustainable competitive advantage is widely viewed as a key factor underlying an effective marketing strategy (Day 1990; Porter 1980). Yet despite the growing importance of international markets and the increasing number of firms expanding internationally, most discussion has been confined to the domestic market. In international markets, interest has primarily been focused on the extent to which domestic market conditions provide industries with an advantage in competing in internati...
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