Determinants of Export Performance: a Study of Large Brazilian Manufacturing Firms



Título del documento: Determinants of Export Performance: a Study of Large Brazilian Manufacturing Firms
Revista: BAR - Brazilian Administration Review
Base de datos: CLASE
Número de sistema: 000335275
ISSN: 1807-7692
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Año:
Periodo: Abr-Jun
Volumen: 8
Número: 2
Paginación: 107-132
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés This research investigated the impact the external environment, firm characteristics and firm strategy have on export performance. To this end, a survey was administered to 448 large Brazilian exporters of manufactured products. A structural equation modeling (SEM) approach was used to fit the conceptual model to empirical data. An extensive set of procedures for the validation of measurement models was used. Export performance exhibited a multidimensional structure and the model explained 76.6% and 40.1% of the observed variance of past export revenues and of past export profitability, respectively
Disciplinas: Economía,
Administración y contaduría
Palabras clave: Comercio internacional,
Dirección y control,
Empresas,
Exportaciones,
Manufacturas,
Industria manufacturera,
Estrategia empresarial,
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