By the very nature of the products they manufacture and market, companies in high tech-industries such as IT and telecommunications are under constant pressure to innovate...
Firms operating within the technological sector require certain basic drivers of inventive performance, including R&D investment, a sizeable, diverse knowledge base and the ability to innovate...
Companies in all lines of business want and need to anticipate the potential sales performance of their product or service. The birth and rapid rise of independent online communities of users and consumers represents a goldmine of news, views and information that enable the marketing and sales people to test the waters before launching their particular product or service...
In the ever-expanding construction industry, where opportunities for firms to tap into foreign expertise is on the rise, it is increasingly important to get joint ventures right...
