The market orientation-marketing performance relationship – the empirical link in international joint ventures

摘要

This study examines the relationship between market orientation and International Joint Venture (IJV) marketing performance in Thailand. The primary data for the study were collected from a self-administered mail survey of 831 Thai-Foreign IJVs in Thailand. The sample consisted of 161 firms that were primarily engaged in agricultural, metal-working, electrical and chemical industries. From the application of the exploratory factor analysis, multiple regression analysis and the discriminant analysis it was concluded that market orientation is a key antecedent of IJV marketing performance