Baltic Journal of Management: Volume 14 Issue 4

Impact of business model innovations on SME’s innovativeness and performance

Rimantas Gatautis†, Egle Vaiciukynaite, Asta Tarute

Business model innovations (BMIs), their drivers and outcomes are attracting increasing attention in academic literature. However, previous studies have mainly focused on large…

Conceptualising innovative price models: the RITE framework

Mathias Cöster, Einar Iveroth, Nils-Göran Olve, Carl-Johan Petri, Alf Westelius

The purpose of this paper is to lay a current, research-based foundation for investigation of the concept of innovative price models and its connection to business models.

Moderating effects on the market orientation and strategic performance relationship in public housing

Zahra Ahmadi

The purpose of this paper is to examine how external factors moderate public housing companies’ (PHCs) market orientation (MO) and strategic performance (SP) relationship.

Speaking up when values are aligned: Manager value congruence and the mediating role of employee voice

Todd J. Weber, James B. Avey

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of both value congruence between employees and supervisors as well as the important role of employee voice for optimal…

Agile production, innovation and technological cooperation: Overlapping priorities of manufacturing firms

Ángel Martínez Sánchez, Manuela Pérez-Pérez, Silvia Vicente-Oliva

The purpose of this paper is to analyze in a sample of Spanish manufacturing firms the relationship between agile manufacturing and the firm’s management capacities related to…

Comparative review of business group affiliates and firms’ performance: A meta-analysis research

Chinho Lin, Hoang Cong Nguyen, Ha Hoang Tran

The purpose of this paper is to synthesize empirical results relating to antecedents influencing differences in performance between business group (BG) affiliated firms and…

Staying alive: entrepreneurship in family-owned media across generations

Angela Powers, Jingyan Zhao

This study provided a unique opportunity to analyze five generations of a small but continually evolving family-owned media organization with multiple media outlets operating…

Company values guiding the recruitment of employees with a foreign background

Anna-Maija Lämsä, Markku Mattila, Merja Lähdesmäki, Timo Suutari

In this paper, the following research question is addressed: Why do business organisations recruit employees with a foreign background? This was examined in terms of the values…

MNE as a catalyst for field-level institutional change in the Russian bakery sector

Elina Pelto, Anna Karhu

The purpose of this paper is to focus on analysing how foreign entry by a multinational enterprise (MNE) can act as a catalyst for change in field-level institutional logics in a…

The effects of equity financing and debt financing on technological innovation: Evidence from developed countries

Ling Zhang, Sheng Zhang, Yingyuan Guo

The purpose of this paper is to compare the effects of equity financing and debt financing on technological innovation, and prove that the enhancement of a financing system’s risk…