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Organisations are responding to the deeper structural changes taking place in the underlying system of commercial competition by becoming agile and fragmented. In the emergence of such network organisational structures it must be clear how each unit is performing relative to each other and...
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The aim of this paper is to determine current management thinking on how the business excellence model (BEM) is used within organisations. In many cases when organisational change models are applied in organisations the emphasis is on advocacy and implementation. There is a need to allow...
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, projects at the middle level, and routine operations at the lowest level. Furthermore, risks emerge as organizational … routine (operations) > major decision/event > project > adjustment > routine which correspond to the chosen temporal hierarchy …
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As manufacturers contemplate changing or modifying outmoded operations systems, management must be aware of the key … supporting proper performance measures.  …
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suggest the need to locate operations close to customers is the primary motive, followed by the growth of particular markets …
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The respective roles of marketing and operations management in contributing to effective strategy are considered. This … of how superior value is to be created and delivered. Operations strategy has typically been described as being …. A number of authors have identified operations strategies which link manufacturing operations and strategic management …
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Organizational performance is greatly influenced by employee behaviours and the resulting market orientation that they … and performance is robust across several environmental contexts that are characterized by varying degrees of market … seeking to maximize performance in a high technology environment. This relationship becomes dynamic when one considers the …
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added value. The added value in this study is measured by enhanced performance (efficiency, effectiveness and adaptability …
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. Also discusses whether risk‐taking behaviour helped or hindered venture performance. The paper concludes with a brief …
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This article addresses a key issue: is strategic planning rewarded by the stock market? Using event‐study methodology, this article examined the market values of companies during the time period that they revealed information about their strategic planning focus, function or orientation. The...
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