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existing literature related to performance measurement and supply chains benchmarking. To reflect the requirement for a …
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Environmental management practices are common in large companies, but rare in small businesses even though, collectively, their environmental footprint is substantially greater. There is, therefore, a crucial need to engage small businesses in practices that reduce their environmental impact and...
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It could be argued that the quest for integration is at the core of sustainable developmentimplementation issues. Although there is no simple answer to the integrationchallenge there is no doubt that organisational integration and coordinationcomprise a critical ingredient in any prescription...
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In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...
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This thesis investigates the application and implications of supply chain management as a modern management model in regulating corporate outsourcing activities within the Greater Pearl River Delta. Globalisation has accelerated the application of supply chain management as a mechanism to...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Management-Methode Benchmarking sowie der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, die in … Teil dieser Arbeit beschäftigt sich schließlich mit der Management-Methode Benchmarking. Diese wird in den Grundlagen, der … der Anwendung des Benchmarking geschildert. Dabei gilt es schließlich heraus zu finden, in wie weit das Benchmarking tat …
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This thesis investigates benchmarking (and associated capacity building activities) as a trigger for the diffusion and … implementation of Cleaner Production. The critical success factors for the environmental benchmarking process are: The identification …This research indicates that benchmarking for small businesses needs to be part of an on-going industry specific …
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initiating a quality evaluation cycle in which benchmarking forms an integral component of the strategic process. …
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In this paper a study is presented that had as goal to develop a management instrument (benchmarking)for co … consist of a quick scan of performance measurement and comparative benchmarking to get a global idea of the possible …
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were calculated for 138 VAMCs. Percentile ranks for each outcome were assigned. Two approaches were used for benchmarking … facilities (n = 16) was 3 or less. EPRP and 1998 VHS data demonstrated that the survey measures and benchmarking approaches were …
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