Downturns are part of the industrial life-cycle; all industries suffer from fluctuations in the demand for their products and services imposing serious challenges for firms operating within. Yet not all firms are affected equally during industrial downturns. In fact, the observation of firms operating in declining industries, which not only manage to survive but over-perform against the odds, reveals that there are ways to defy negative trends and rise above them. In this book, we examine the managerial, human and social capital attributes as well as the strategies of 25 high-growth SMEs operating in long declining industries in the UK
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The phenomenon of declining industries has been sparsely researched and few scholars have investigat...
An industry is constantly affected by its environment and the changes that occur within it. These en...
The major limitation of many studies on declining industries is the presumption that industrial decl...
This is an author's peer-reviewed final manuscript, as accepted by the publisher. The published arti...
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Recessions are complex events that create highly unpredictable and unstable business environments. W...
This paper presents the main results of the application of the Industry Life Cycle model in the stu...
Small and medium enterprises tend to cut pay and work hours instead, write Yanqing Lai, George Sarid...
In this study we investigate the factors and strategies which facilitate organizational overperforma...
The phenomenon of declining industries has been sparsely researched and few scholars have investigat...
An industry is constantly affected by its environment and the changes that occur within it. These en...
The major limitation of many studies on declining industries is the presumption that industrial decl...
This is an author's peer-reviewed final manuscript, as accepted by the publisher. The published arti...
This book shows how companies can win in a slow-growth economy by seizing the initiative, differenti...
This article explores the strategies pursued by small and medium-sized firms to actively sustain gro...
In recent years the rate of economic growth has varied in different parts of the world. Some countri...
Abstract: Although, SMEs have been seen as an indispensable tool for economic recovery, however many...
This book is about a company which pioneered a major new industry, failed to build on that success, ...
This research paper addresses the question, ― What strategies can a property development firm adopt ...
This paper examines the relationship between R&D investments, innovation and growth in high-tech...
Recessions are complex events that create highly unpredictable and unstable business environments. W...
This paper presents the main results of the application of the Industry Life Cycle model in the stu...
Small and medium enterprises tend to cut pay and work hours instead, write Yanqing Lai, George Sarid...