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- Advances in Competitiveness Research
- ACR is the research Journal of the American Society for Competitiveness. It provides a forum for advancing conceptual, theoretical, and empirical contributions in areas applicable to competitiveness.
Most Recent Articles from Advances in Competitiveness Research 
How the United States used competition to win the Cold War.
ABSTRACT This paper looks at the end of the Cold War as the end of a monumental competition. Until 1981, the United States competed mainly on its...
1/1/02 by Warren E. Norquist · More from publicationGlobal IT/IS outsourcing: expectations, considerations and implications.
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the issues of global IT/IS outsourcing from four interrelated aspects: forming an appropriate global IT strategy,...
1/1/02 by Qiyang Chen · More from publicationCompetitive success in an age of alliance capitalism: how do firm-specific factors affect behavior in strategic alliances?
ABSTRACT This paper suggests that alliances may not necessarily be the first cut strategy for all firms. It explores the theoretical proposition...
1/1/02 by Henry Adobor · More from publicationGlobal anxiety: militarization or integration of the world economy?
Amid the gloom of current world affairs, there are hopeful signs and promising opportunities that stand out, by which the current state can be...
1/1/02 by Abbas J. Ali · More from publicationThe labor productivity competitiveness of U.S. versus foreign commercial banks.
ABSTRACT The productivity of labor, measured as the ratio of employees to total assets, has since the 1970s been a common measure of bank...
1/1/02 by Adolfo Benavides · More from publicationAn empirical study of the desirability and challenges of implementing transnational marketing strategies.
ABSTRACT The integration-responsiveness (I-R) framework was employed to study the relationship among the alternate international marketing...
1/1/02 by Nikolai Wasilewski · More from publication
