Organizational Characteristics and Performance of Export Promotion Agencies: Portugal and Ireland compared
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Export Promotion Agencies (EPAs) have been in operation in developed countries since the beginning of the 20th century to improve the competitiveness of firms by increasing knowledge and competences applied to export market development.Download Info
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Paper provided by Gabinete de Estratégia e Estudos, Ministério da Economia e da Inovação in its series GEE Papers with number 0046.Length: 47 pages
Date of creation: Jan 2012
Date of revision: Jan 2012
Handle: RePEc:mde:wpaper:0046
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Keywords: Export Promotion Agencies; Organizational Performance; Portugal; Ireland;Other versions of this item:
- Maria Inês Veloso Ferreira & Aurora A.C. Teixeira, 2011. "Organizational Characteristics and Performance of Export Promotion Agencies: Portugal and Ireland compared," FEP Working Papers 424, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto.
- F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, and Operations
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
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- NEP-ALL-2012-01-25 (All new papers)
- NEP-CSE-2012-01-25 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-HIS-2012-01-25 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-KNM-2012-01-25 (Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy)
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