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The impacts of leadership in the quality of municipal public services: case study of a portuguese municipal council
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2012)
[EN]The present research work, based on some of the components of the Common Assessment Framework, sets to analyse the influence held by leadership in specific factors that constitute the organisational climate, and also ...
Contribution of Resource-Based View and Entrepreneurial Orientation on Small Firm Growth
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2011)
[EN] This research provides a useful framework for identifying a small firms’ propensity to engage in entrepreneurial orientation. We examine the impact of the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) as a main resource and ...
Key business factors for eco-innovation: an overview of recent firm-level empirical studies
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2012)
[EN] The increasing interest in eco-innovation or environmental innovation as a strategy not only to address the serious global environmental problems but also as a source of competitive advantages for companies and for ...
Technology Outlook as a tool for the management of innovation
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2012)
[EN] The purpose of this paper is to present a theoretical overview of innovation management and the tools that can aid in this endeavour. The paper adopts a user-oriented description, aiming at making SMEs familiar with ...
The Spanish corporate structure through interlocking directorates
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-01)
[EN] The aim of this paper is to determine to what extent globalization pressures are changing interlocking directorate networks modeled on continental capitalism into Anglo-Saxon models. For this purpose we analyse the ...
Morals in business organizations: an approach based on strategic value and strength for business management
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2011)
[EN] In the last decades, the topic of business ethics has attracted great interest at the academic and professional levels. Nowadays business ethics is being increasingly implemented as a necessary discipline in universities’ ...
Country Branding and its effect on the consumer in the global market
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-11)
[EN] Country Branding -a relatively new type of marketing and public diplomacy- is a developing field and a tool that governments use to promote their goods and services and to enhance awareness about their country, promote ...
A proposal for a new system of classification for hotels based on information taken from a multi-sponsor loyalty program
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-11)
[EN] This work aims to provide an innovative classification of hotels based on guests´ assessments of the attributes that influence the choice of a particular hotel. To this end, information provided by a multi-sponsor ...
Is it possible to measure social entrepreneurship in firms?
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-04)
[EN] This study defines and proposes a measurement scale for social entrepreneurship (SE) in its broadest sense. The broad definition of SE covers for-profit firms that use social aims as a core component of their strategy. ...
Encouraging the implication of shops in the city by means of retail associationism. The case of Bilbao
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2005)
[EN] Retail activity in urban areas constitutes a key variable in the health of a city. For that reason, the processes of urban revitalization and retail revitalization run in parallel manner. Integrated management models ...