Entrepreneurial Market Orientation Relationship to Performance - Cameroon SME Perspective

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dc.contributor.advisor Tümer, Mustafa
dc.contributor.author Belinda, Nchang
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-16T08:50:17Z
dc.date.available 2020-06-16T08:50:17Z
dc.date.issued 2016
dc.date.submitted 2016
dc.identifier.citation Belinda, Nchang. (2016). Entrepreneurial Market Orientation Relationship to Performance - Cameroon SME Perspective. Thesis (M.A.), Eastern Mediterranean University, Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Dept. of Business Administration, Famagusta: North Cyprus. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/11129/4372
dc.description Master of Business Administration in Business Administration. Thesis (M.B.A.)--Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administration, 2016. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Tümer. en_US
dc.description.abstract The aim of this research is to explore Cameroon Small Medium Enterprise (SMEs) internationalization performance (IP) at the standpoint of tactical market orientation (MO) moderating on entrepreneurial interacting or networking (NT). It make evident the linking meaning of tactical market alignments and NT contained by the background of „what‟ and „how‟ are the foundations of theoretical structure that are suitably to designate the principal concepts. This exploration embraces a quantifiable method using multi-linear regression from 51 appraised Cameroonian SME‟s resulting from authorized citation of Cameroon SMEs book commercial reference book 6th edition. The theoretical structure was resituated and constructed on the point of view that MO donated considerably to SMEs intercontinental enactments with the existence of NT. The discoveries exposed varied outcomes with the crossing point of market MO and NT (MONT) established meaningfully affirmative connection while MO unaccompanied revealed positive but low correlation in spite of exhibiting substantial on IP. The results entail the conglomerates effects of great market-network/ moderate-entrepreneurship alignment structures are supreme necessary internationalize fundamental circumstance for an unindustrialized market setting such as in the Cameroon setting. This investigation has merely been piloted based on cross-sectional revision. Consequently, forthcoming investigation should transmit towards this track of exploration by following longitudinal qualitative findings in order to improve further understandings. Keywords: Small medium enterprises, Market orientation, Networking, International Performance, Cameroon. en_US
dc.description.abstract ÖZ: Bu çalışmanın amacı Kamerun‟daki Küçük ve Orta Boy İşletmelerin (KOBİ) taktiksel pazar odaklılık ile girişimcilik veya ağ oluşturma boyutlarının uluslararası faaliyet performanslarına etkisini incelemektir. Taktiksel pazar uygulamalarının ve ağ oluşturma boyutlarının teorik yapıya uygun olduğu da bu çalışma ile desteklenmiştir. Araştırmadaki bulgular çoklu regresyon ile incelenmiş ve kavramsal modeldeki faktörler analiz edilmiştir. Araştırmamızın örneğini oluşturan 51 KOBİ, Kamerun KOBİ listesinden seçilmiştir. Pazar odaklılık kavramı ile uluslararası ağ oluşumuna dayanarak teorik yapı oluşturulmuştur. Ağ oluşturulması kavramsal modelimizde moderator olarak ele alınmış ve KOBİ‟lerin kıtalar arası faaliyetlerinde etkin olacağı ortaya konmuştur. Araştırma sonucunda elde edilen bulgular pazar odaklı olma ile ağ oluşturmanın KOBİ‟lerin uluslararasılaşmasına olumlu etkisi olduğu sonucuna varılmıştır. Anahtar Kelimeler: Küçük ve Orta Boy İşletmeler, Pazar odaklılık, Ağ oluşturma, Uluslararası Performans, Kamerun en_US
dc.language.iso eng en_US
dc.publisher Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) - Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi (DAÜ) en_US
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess en_US
dc.subject Business Administration en_US
dc.subject Small and Medium business-Cameroon en_US
dc.subject Small medium enterprises en_US
dc.subject Market orientation en_US
dc.subject Networking en_US
dc.subject International Performance en_US
dc.subject Cameroon en_US
dc.title Entrepreneurial Market Orientation Relationship to Performance - Cameroon SME Perspective en_US
dc.type masterThesis en_US
dc.contributor.department Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administration en_US


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