This paper reviews the following conceptual frameworks of entry mode: entry mode as a
chain of establishment, the transaction cost approach, the eclectic framework, and the …

Kurt J. Miesenbock is a lecturer at the University of Economics, Vienna, Austria. The present
literature on international business falls into two main categories: the first covers …

The aim of this study is to investigate the affect of firm size on profitability. In this study, data
of 200 companies which were active in Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) between the years …

social sciences and management. It has been used in research involving business and
organisational issues, education, child development and youth policy, family studies …

Export marketing literature supports the view that firm size is positively related to export
intensity. Although the empirical findings have been mixed, a number of theoretical …

Why are some small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) more successful in selling
outside their domestic markets than are other SMEs in the same industry? Although the …

Both the size and the rapid growth of global exporting have focused the attention of
marketing researchers on the factors associated with firms' export performance. However …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to understand the similarities and differences in the
internationalization of SMEs and MNEs and the specific factors affecting them …

This paper presents a comparative study of the export performance of US and Canadian
small and medium‐sized exporters. A parsimonious model is developed drawing on the …

Small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make sizeable contributions to the economic
success of nations. Research concerning the internationalization of SMEs is available in the …