Competitiveness Review: Volume 31 Issue 5

How attractive are municipal bonds for the passive competitiveness: the case of immunization of municipal bonds

Darko B. Vukovic, Moinak Maiti, Dmitry Kochetkov, Alexander Bystryakov

This paper study regional attractiveness through passive portfolio investment based on duration, immunization and convexity (in case of higher interest rate volatility) of…

Understanding the influence of lean and agile strategies on creating firms’ supply chain risk management capabilities

Waqar Ahmed, Muhammad Zaki Rashdi

Lean and agile strategies are two basic supply chain paradigms that strategist decouples based on their internal and external environment. This study aims to identify the…

Developing a measure of climate strategy proactivity displayed to attain competitive advantage

Nikhil Kant, Neeti Agrawal

This paper aims to develop a scale to measure climate strategy proactivity (CSP) displayed by corporate in developing countries to attain competitive advantage (CA) and sustain it…

Network diversity, distance and economic impact in a cluster: visualising linkages and assessing network capital

Eoin Byrne, Eleanor Doyle, John Hobbs

Effective policy to support business ecosystems should build on evidence-based analyses of firm-level activities and outcomes. This paper aims to contribute to this requirement…

European competitiveness and sustainable development – A policy-oriented response to “Rethinking the role of the EU in enhancing European competitiveness”

Karl Aiginger

The world order is changing, with the lead of the US waning, along with its reduced commitment to rule-based multilateralism during the past administration. China is on the way to…

Natural resource funds for innovation in emerging countries: an assessment of the Chilean experience

José Luis Medina-Bueno, José Guimón, Christian A. Cancino

This study aims to explore the institutional complexities associated with the design and implementation of a natural resource fund for innovation.