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Effects of Corporate Economic Intelligence on the International Competitiveness of Tunisian Firms

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  • Bel Hadj Tarek
  • Aouadi Sami

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This paper has for main goal to originally analyze one of the irreversible factors of the international competitiveness of the firms that relating to the corporate economic intelligence. The originality of this research lies in the assimilation of the shares relating to the identification and the exploitation of the opportunities, and thus, the entrepreneurial orientation, as an integral part of the corporate economic intelligence able to stimulate the international competitiveness of the firms in the Specific case of Tunisia.

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  • Bel Hadj Tarek & Aouadi Sami, 2014. "Effects of Corporate Economic Intelligence on the International Competitiveness of Tunisian Firms," Knowledge Horizons - Economics, Faculty of Finance, Banking and Accountancy Bucharest,"Dimitrie Cantemir" Christian University Bucharest, vol. 6(1), pages 113-121, March.
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    1. Ghodbane Adel & Affes Habib, 2018. "Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Orientation on the Relationship Between Relational Network and Competitive Advantages of Tunisian Contractors," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 9(2), pages 665-679, June.
    2. Mighri Zouhayer & Bel Hadj Tarek & Jarboui Anis, 2018. "Mediating Effects of Management of Information on the Relationship Between Mechanisms of Governance and Lack of Reimbursement of Tunisian’s Associations of Microfinance," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 9(1), pages 40-61, March.
    3. Bel Hadj Tarek & Mighri Zouhayer & Ghodbane Adel, 2019. "Entrepreneurial Competitive Intelligence Between Uppsala Model and Born Global Theories in the Case of North African SMEs," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 10(2), pages 734-755, June.

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    Keywords

    Corporate economic intelligence; entrepreneurial orientation; competitiveness; Tunisia;
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    JEL classification:

    • M2 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics
    • M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics

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