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Michele O'dwyer

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Forces influencing the speed of internationalisation

2016

Purpose – This study applies Oviatt and McDougall’s (2005) model of forces influencing the speed of internationalisation to small, export oriented enterprises. The purpose of this paper is to explore the significance of the forces enabling, motivating, mediating and moderating internationalisation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and the manner in which these forces manifest themselves in the market. Design/methodology/approach – A qualitative research approach utilising eight case studies within Norway and Ireland was adopted in order to facilitate theory building required for this study. Findings – The findings demonstrate that four forces in particular are found to be stron…

Theory buildingStrategy and Management05 social sciencesTie strengthGlobalizationInternationalizationOrder (exchange)0502 economics and businessBusiness Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)050211 marketingBusinessMarketingPractical implications050203 business & managementIndustrial organizationForeign marketQualitative researchJournal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
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Enterprising tertiary level students

2009

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