Competitiveness Review: Volume 34 Issue 2

Developing a scale for export competitiveness: a mixed method approach in the minerals industry in Iran

Majid Mohammad Shafiee, Fatemeh Pourghanbary Zadeh

This study aims to identify the main factors affecting export competitiveness and its barriers, focusing on the minerals industry so that a scale is achieved for measuring export…

Impact of bank competition on financial stability-a study on Indian banks

Divya Verma, Yashika Chakarwarty

Nowadays, the competition is not only emerging from within the banking sector, but nonbanking companies like nonbanking financial companies (NBFCs) and FinTech are also growing in…

Studies on start-ups during COVID-19 pandemic: a bibliometric study

Sih Damayanti, Sik Sumaedi, Nidya Astrini

This study aims to identify the development, trends and research gaps related to start-ups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, this research identified future research…

Does environmental, social and governance (ESG) affect market performance? The moderating role of competitive advantage

Hichem Dkhili

This research aims to determine the influence of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors on market performance. The study shows the perspective of ESG on market…

Evaluating industrial competitiveness strategy in achieving environmental sustainability

Mubasher Iqbal, Rukhsana Kalim, Noman Arshed

This study has incorporated competitiveness by considering it a significant factor behind determining as well as moderating industrial value added in the environmental Kuznets…

The impact of corporate ownership structure on corporate risk disclosure: evidence from an emerging economy

Malek Alshirah, Ahmad Alshira’h

The aim of this study is to measure the risk disclosure level and to determine the relationship between ownership structure dimensions (institutional ownership, foreign ownership…

Impacts of national intellectual capital on informal economy: the moderating role of institutional quality

Toan Khanh Tran Pham

The studies that explore the impacts of national intellectual capital on informal economy are scant. Moreover, the effect of an external factor such as institutional quality that…

25 Years internationalization research in SMEs, a scientometric analysis

Ali Daei, Seyed Mahmood Zanjirchi, Seyed Habibolah Mirghafoori, Alireza Naser Sadrabadi

The varying nature of the competitive environment of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), contributing significantly to gross domestic product in most countries, has made…

A bibliometric analysis on trade openness and economic growth: current dynamics and future direction

Vani Aggarwal, Nidhi Karwasra

The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive analysis on the economic relationship between trade openness and economic growth and to identify current developments…

The decay of location advantages and the substitutive role of firm-specific advantages in technology-based manufacturing

Fiona Maureen Courtens, Elvira Haezendonck, Alain Verbeke

This research aims to provide a new perspective on the evolving linkages between LAs and FSAs in the context of the technology-based manufacturing industry. Firm-level competitive…