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Has the efficiency of European railway companies been improved?
Justo de Jorge, Cristina SuarezThe aim of this paper is to estimate the (in)efficiency of European railways, through an econometric estimation of frontier functions. The methodology used is the panel data…
To whose value is the euro?
Nick PottsThis article contends that Marxist economic analysis can shed more light on the likely effect of the euro on the EU economy, and the UK economy if the UK were to join, than…
Institutional support to strategic business orientations: an empirical analysis of rural businesses in four countries of southern Europe
Dimitris Skuras, João Castro Caldas, Nicola Meccheri, Dimitris Psaltopoulos, Lourdes ViladomiuThe paper presents results from four surveys of rural businesses in mountainous and less‐favoured areas of Southern Europe. Institutional support to rural businesses is extensive…
Internationalisation process of Spanish banks: strategic orientation after the mergers
Esther Sanchez‐PeinadoThe present globalisation of the economy is one of the main forces driving the internationalisation process of firms, a phenomenon that has been one of the most widely studied in…
Strategic alliances and competitive strategies in the European aerospace industry: the case of BMW Rolls‐Royce GmbH
D.J. SmithStrategic alliances are an important feature of the aerospace industry and many studies have sought to evaluate their performance. Most have taken a policy perspective exploring…
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