Management & Enterprise Development - Inderscience Publishers
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International Journal of<br />
<strong>Management</strong> &<br />
<strong>Enterprise</strong> <strong>Development</strong>
Scope of the Journal<br />
IJMED is dedicated to SMEs’ start-up development and the associated<br />
management; product and organisational issues (from concepts to market);<br />
technology transfer and licensing; joint ventures and alliances; market development,<br />
etc. IJMED aims to help professionals working in the field, academic educators and<br />
policy-makers to contribute, to disseminate knowledge, and to learn from each<br />
others’ work through cutting edge thinking. The international dimension is<br />
emphasised in order to overcome cultural and national barriers and to meet the<br />
needs of accelerating technological change and changes in the global economy.<br />
Subject coverage:<br />
The following areas are not exhaustive, but are<br />
particularly suitable:<br />
• SMEs’ start-up development<br />
• Corporate venturing in SMEs<br />
• Technological opportunities and new firm<br />
creation<br />
• Valuation<br />
• Technological adoption and technology<br />
transfer<br />
• Joint ventures and alliances<br />
• Business incubator development strategy<br />
• Technopreneurship<br />
• Economic and social entrepreneurship<br />
• Virtual coaching service for SMEs<br />
• SME policy and entrepreneurship policy<br />
• Start-up cognitions and behaviours<br />
• Halo effect and technology licensing<br />
• Franchising and corporate ownership<br />
• Long-run technology investments in SMEs<br />
• Knowledge management in SMEs<br />
• Technology strategy in SMEs<br />
• Managing rapid growth<br />
• Accelerating competitive effectiveness<br />
• Strategy decision speed and SME<br />
performance<br />
• Entrepreneurs in the non-profit sector<br />
International Journal of<br />
<strong>Management</strong> &<br />
<strong>Enterprise</strong> <strong>Development</strong><br />
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Members of the Editorial Board<br />
Editor-in-Chief<br />
Dr. Chinho Lin<br />
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan<br />
Senior Editor<br />
Prof. Thomas R. Gulledge<br />
<strong>Enterprise</strong> Integration, Inc., USA<br />
Associate Editor<br />
Dr. Kongkiti Phusavat<br />
Kasetsart University, Thailand<br />
Prof. Dr. Josu Takala<br />
University of Vaasa, Finland<br />
Editorial Board<br />
Dr. Nijaz Bajgoric<br />
University of Sarajevo,<br />
Bosnia and Herzegovina<br />
Dr. Alexander Brem<br />
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-<br />
Nuremberg, Germany<br />
Prof. Antonio Casimiro Caputo<br />
University of L'Aquila , Italy<br />
Dr. Peter M. Catt<br />
UNITEC New Zealand, New Zealand<br />
Dr. Bonnie F. Daily<br />
New Mexico State University, USA<br />
Prof. Dr. Paul Dunn<br />
University of Louisiana at Monroe, USA<br />
Prof. Dr. Karen L. Fowler<br />
University of Northern Colorado, USA<br />
Dr. Reyes Gonzalez<br />
University of Alicante, Spain<br />
Dr. Vinko Gorenak<br />
University of Maribor, Slovenia<br />
Prof. Dr. Harri Jouni Olavi Haapasalo<br />
University of Oulu, Finland<br />
Prof. Dr. Eileen Kelly<br />
Ithaca College, USA<br />
Dr. Nonna Kushnirovich<br />
Ruppin Academic Center, Israel<br />
Prof. Dr. Giovanni Lagioia<br />
University of Bari, Italy<br />
Dr. Erkki K. Laitinen<br />
University of Vaasa, Finland<br />
Dr. Laure Latruffe<br />
INRA Unite ESR, France<br />
Prof. Dr. Binshan Lin<br />
Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA<br />
Associate Prof. Peter Lindelöf<br />
University of Kalmar, Sweden<br />
Dr. Haruthai Numprasertchai<br />
Kasetsart University, Thailand<br />
Dr. Keng-Boon Ooi<br />
Multimedia University (MMU), Malaysia, Malaysia<br />
Prof. Dr. Marek Pawlak<br />
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland<br />
Dr. Jorge Pereira-Moliner<br />
University of Alicante, Spain<br />
Dr. Richard Peters<br />
Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA<br />
Dr. Kazim Sari<br />
Beykent University, Turkey<br />
Prof. Cezar Scarlat<br />
University “Politehnica” of Bucharest, Romania<br />
Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Sitko–Lutek<br />
Maria Curie – Sklodowska University, Poland<br />
Dr. Rainer Sommer<br />
George Mason University, USA<br />
Dr. A.H. (Rik) Van Reekum<br />
University of Twente, Netherlands<br />
Dr. June Wei<br />
University of West Florida, USA<br />
Dr. Pamela J. Zelbst<br />
Sam Houston State University, USA<br />
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Content of Inaugural<br />
Issue of IJMED<br />
VOL. 1(1), 2004<br />
Small-Medium Size <strong>Enterprise</strong>s: No Longer<br />
Just Coping with the Supply Chain<br />
Rainer Sommer, George Mason University, USA<br />
Framework for Developing Process-Based<br />
Technologies at a Very Early Stage<br />
Carol Ann McDevitt, MIT, USA<br />
Fuzzy Fitness Model of Intrapreneurship<br />
Activities for Taiwanese High-Technique Firms<br />
Chinho Li, H. Tseng, and C. Wu, Taiwan<br />
<strong>Management</strong> & <strong>Enterprise</strong> <strong>Development</strong> in<br />
Post-Communist Economies<br />
Leo Pail Dana and T. Dana, New Zealand<br />
Internalisation or Externalisation: The Option<br />
for Small-and-medium-sized technologybased<br />
enterprises in overseas markets<br />
Lee Li, York University, Canada, and G. Quan,<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Role of Technical Institution in Developing<br />
Techno-Entrepreneurial Workforce for<br />
Sustainable <strong>Development</strong> of SME’s in India<br />
V.P.Wani, Garg, Sharma, India<br />
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