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Investigating the relationship between the business performance management framework and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award framework.
Hossain, Muhammad Muazzem - 2009
The business performance management (BPM) framework helps an organization continuously adjust and successfully execute … opinions. There is a paucity of academic research on business performance management. Therefore, this study reviewed the … data from all articles published in the practitioner journal entitled the Business Performance Management Magazine since …
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Novelty, Complexity, and Importance as Causal Determinants of Industrial Buyer Behavior
McQuiston, Daniel H. - 1989
To successfully market their products, industrial vendors must determine who participates in an organizational purchase decision and what their influence is. Previous research has shown that participation and influence can vary across products and purchase situations. Though industrial marketing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462174
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An innovative postgraduate program on enterprise resource planning : Master Of Business (ERP) : incorporating SAP R/3 system and related products at University of Western Sydney, A...
Samaranayake, Premaratne; Jayaraman, Veerappan; Liu, B.; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006
aims to develop integrative enterprise skills in a holistic business process management perspective, and provide ability to … Management (MM), Quality Management (QM), Production Planning (PP), Sales and Distribution (SD), Financial (FI) and Controlling … Management (SCM), Business Information Warehouse (BW), Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM), Customer Relations Management (CRM …
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Vindicating the fads : a study of the contribution of some late 20th century business management methods to the growth of intellectual capital in the organisation
Fogell, Marion - 2007
Quality management, business process engineering and other business management change tools of the late 20th century … are often denigrated in knowledge management literature as fads, with no permanent value. Other authors credit these tools … with being predecessors of knowledge management.The objective of this assignment is to investigate the origins, theory and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442172
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The consumer-perceived risk associated with the intention to purchase online
Ward, Shannon-Jane - 2008
Thesis (MComm (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2008. …
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Productivity improvement from economic concept to an engineering tool
Oraee, Kazem; Hossein, Navid; Soltani, Mohammadreza; … - 2010
In broad terms, productivity is defined as the ratio of all outputs to all inputs. In this paper, productivity is distinctly used as an engineering tool and from practical viewpoint. With such engineering look, productivity is an adequate tool for evaluation of the advancement in...
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Examining Strategic Information Technology in Relationship to the Need for Technology Modernization
Brown, Jill A - 2009
Strategic planning can be a critical business process for today’s organizations, especially for IT organizations that are facing continually changes in technology. This research was designed to investigate IT organizations’ use of strategic planning and determine if the organization uses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466963
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Key success factors and strategic strengths in mature industrial products
Sa, Jorge Alberto Sousa de Vasconcellos e. - 1984
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Customer induced uncertainty and its impact on organizational design
Chowdhury, Sanjib Kumar - 1999
How firms facing environmental uncertainty should organize their activities remains an important and challenging question for today's managers and organizational researchers. Proponents of contingency theory have argued that organizations must adjust their activities to fit the level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475060
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Zigzagging across the boundary: examining the interplay of marketing activities within and between firms
Murtha, Brian Robert - 2008
This thesis consists of two central Parts. Part 1 examines the extent to which an agent s transaction-specific investments (TSIs) in a customer relationship increase his/her concerns for opportunism by his/her own co-workers. Thus, unlike prior research in marketing that examines opportunism by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475892