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International Performance of Croatian Construction Companies

The intensification of the process of globalization and international competition increases the number of companies that weight internationalization of its business. Therefore internationalization of construction firms gets more importance and comes into focus of research interest, so it represents a major challenge for managers and owners of construction companies (primarily due to the specifics of the construction industry). The paper presents the results of surveys conducted among construction companies that have their income realized abroad. Research has shown how much experience Croatian construction companies have in international markets, on how many foreign construction projects they were involved, in which countries, in what kind of projects were involved. The subjects also evaluated their performance in foreign markets using the following indicators: organizational performance, market performance and customer satisfaction. Furthermore, the importance of increasing international performance and the suggestions for further research in the field of international construction are presented at the end.

construction industry, internationalization, performance, Croatian construction companies

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