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The purpose of the article is to investigate the importance that differences in national culture characteristics have in explaining the relationship between competitive priorities and the investments in manufacturing practices. Several studies have investigated the role that national culture has...
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investigates the impact of how forecasting is conducted on accuracy and operational performances. Attention is here paid on three … elements that characterize the forecasting process: whether structured techniques are adopted, whether detailed information is … used, and the extent to which forecasting is used in decision making processes. Analyses are conducted by means of data …
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Studies on business model innovation (BMI) have largely focused on firm performance, neglecting outcomes of BMI beyond financial performance indicators. Research lacks empirical findings from the internal organizational dynamics following the inherent transformation process induced by BMI....
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The purpose of this paper is to consolidate existing knowledge and theories on marketing-operations alignment and theoretical background for this organizational alignment. The research used a qualitative literature review approach to identify key contributions to this area and incorporate them...
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Professional service firms (PSFs) such as accounting firms, management consultancies, or advertising agencies use very different forms of governance ranging from traditional professional partnerships to public corporations. In spite of the extensive literature, little academic work has been done...
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The purpose of this paper is to consolidate existing knowledge and theories on marketing-operations alignment and theoretical background for this organizational alignment. The research used a qualitative literature review approach to identify key contributions to this area and incorporate them...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956889
In this paper, I present a theory of management control based on Transaction Cost Economics. This theory seeks to integrate into a single framework a set of insights as to the nature of the organization's activities, the control problems that are inherent in these activities, and the unique...
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In this paper, I present a theory of management control based on Transaction Cost Economics. This theory seeks to integrate into a single framework a set of insights as to the nature of the organization's activities, the control problems that are inherent in these activities, and the unique...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005505019