level of system integration, on one hand, and the difficulties encountered in the integration process, as well as the … difficulties related to systems integration that have an effect on the level of integration of several specific items of the MSs … involved. A model related to the effect of the integration level on the benefits is also provided. Originality/value – The …

(MSSs) implementation in an organization determines the level of integration of its standardized MSSs. Design … different sequences of implementation and that have different levels of integration of their MSSs. Among the more interesting … achieve higher levels of integration compared to other organizations in the sample. Originality/value – The paper analyses …

integrate them in order to reduce wasteful redundancies and possibly generate synergy effects. While the integration of the …

excellence‐based business systems, and the provision of support in the integration of function‐specific management systems …

corporate social responsibility, integration of management systems that these standards describe has become a popular topic of … itself. The overwhelming need for a solution points in the direction of a methodology for the integration of internal …

growing need for the integration of function‐specific management systems requires two elements: a conceptual model and a … would probably qualify to provide the basis for integration, development of methodologies to achieve fully …‐down integration of internal systems that these standards describe. Subsequently, a short discussion on the issue of the IMS …