Browsing by Author "De Pelsmacker, Patrick"

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    • Competitive Intelligence practices of South African and Belgian exporters 

      De Pelsmacker, Patrick; Viviers, Wilma; Saayman, Andrea; Cuyvers, Ludo; Muller, Marié-Luce (Emerald, 2005)
      Purpose – The objective of the study was to compare competitive intelligence (CI) practices of exporters in South Africa and Belgium. Design/methodology/approach – An e-mail and postal survey in a sample of 292 Belgian ...

    • Competitive intelligence: construct exploration, validation and equivalence 

      Saayman, Andrea; Pienaar, Jaco; Viviers, Wilma; De Pelsmacker, Patrick; Cuyvers, Ludo (Emerald, 2008)
      Purpose Little empirical research has been conducted on competitive intelligence (CI). This paper aims to contribute to the quantitative strand of the CI literature by exploring and validating the theoretical constructs ...

    • Competitive intelligence: construct exploration, validation and equivalence 

      Wilhelmina, Vivier; Saayman, Andrea; Pienaar, Jacobus; De Pelsmacker, Patrick; Cuyvers, Ludo; Muller, Marié-Luce; Jegers, Marc (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2008)
      Purpose: – Little empirical research has been conducted on competitive intelligence (CI). This paper aims to contribute to the quantitative strand of the CI literature by exploring and validating the theoretical constructs ...

    • Export intensity and the competitive intelligence of exporting companies: evidence from South Africa 

      Cuyvers, Ludo; Dumont, Michel; Viviers, Wilhelmina; Muller, Marié-Luce; De Pelsmacker, Patrick; Jegers, Marc; Saayman, Andrea (University of Pretoria, 2008)
      The present paper investigates the relationship between Competitive Intelligence (CI) factors, characteristics, information sources, needs, requirements and the export intensity of exporting companies in South Africa. We ...