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In the last years, broad changes have contributed to the enhancement of the importance of the logistics as a source of …-cycle firm’s stages, and the standard profile of logistics activities, and the correspondent impact on performance. …
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logistics and distribution in the furniture industry organisations. That is why the research methodology is based on a pragmatic …
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Specialization requirement led the outsourcing preferred intensely by firms. Evidently “logistics activities … from Turkey's steel pipe production enterprises who have knowledge of logistics management. Fourteen steel pipe enterprises … inbound and outbound logistics are the logistics functions most commonly outsourced. Furthermore, service quality, reliability …
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This study explores whether alignment of management control systems and organizational integration mechanisms leads to performance improvements when the firm pursues multiple goals. The paper develops the argument that making consistent choices among control systems and integration mechanisms...
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In modern market economy, organizations have to take decisions in a flexible, dynamic manner. In the economic environment, the relationship between product - market and competition is becoming more and more complex, as the socio-economic environment itself becomes more diversified and complex....
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Frederick Taylor is known as the father of modern management. Taylor’s scientific management revolutionized industry and helped shape the modern organization. Scientific management revolutionized industry because it explains how to increase production by working smarter, not harder. Taylor’s...
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In recent years, the market for on-demand CRM applications suffered especially in the segment of small and medium companies because of the concerns about the cost and the complexity of on request implementations. CRM on demand is a good choice for companies that want to implement standard...
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A collaborative project between an academic healthcare faculty and a professional development director resulted in the design, delivery and evaluation of an inter-professional collaborative leadership workshop with ongoing leadership development activities. The workshop attendees were five...
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Virtuality in organizations has usually been treated as a characteristic that is observed either at a team or organizational level. However, the penetration of new technologies into our lives has transformed the entire design of organizations and teams. Not only has the design of teams and...
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This study empirically investigated how small and medium-sized Chinese apparel enterprises (SME) formed their strategy as a response to the characteristics of business environment in order to achieve competitive business performance. An environment-strategy-performance model was proposed and...
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