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orientation, and innovativeness are regarded together as having a significant impact on a firm's performance. The objective of … this study is to find out the interrelationships of these variables and their impact on performance in the Turkish … Turkey are market oriented, learning oriented, and innovative and that all variables are effective on performance enhancement. …
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Um wettbewerbsfähig zu bleiben, streben viele Organisationen eine kontinuierliche Verbesserung mithilfe eines Qualitätsmanagementsystems an. Die Zertifizierung spielt dabei zunehmend eine größere Rolle. Für den Bereich der Qualitätsmanagementsysteme besteht die Möglichkeit, sich nach der...
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This paper presents the results of a comprehensive literature review of the organization of purchasing covering the period from 1967 to 2009. The review provides a structured overview of prior research topics and findings and identifies gaps in the existing literature that may be addressed in...
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evaluation of logistics effectiveness and efficiency is gaining increased attention. Logistics performance management (PM) is the … availability of logistics performance measurement systems (PMS), which are actually applicable to industry within a lean logistics …, which follows lean principles. For industry, this paper provides specific suggestions for a PMS, as well as performance …
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Imbalances in bargaining position between companies in the supply chains lead to asymmetrical relationships. While a large body of literature has addressed asymmetrical relationships in the supply chain, not much work has been exploring the issues of tactical decisions. This study presents a...
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This paper investigates the effect of freight transport time savings (FTTS) on the performance of transport consuming … perspective of firms, integrating the disciplines of systems thinking, performance measurement, transport and logistics decision … making. Evidence from a Systems Dynamics' simulation experiment on a retailer suggests that the effect of FTTS on performance …
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This paper reviews research findings on entrepreneurial top management teams within the last 20 years. It concentrates on team-based management factors and their influence on a new venture's growth and ability to raise capital. This paper integrates recent findings and provides an overview of...
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In 1996, Becker and Gerhart noted that much of the work on human resources (HR) and performance had traditionally been … conducted at the individual level of analysis. However, in the 1990s, empirical research on HR and performance increasingly … performance at these higher levels. In the present article, I describe the empirical findings of this evolving literature …
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In this article, we compare the effects of 'high performance human resource management' (HPHR) on employee and company … performance between Ireland and the Netherlands. Key hypotheses are, first, that companies using the HPHR system exhibit higher … levels of employee and company performance than companies that do not. Second, we expect that these relationships are …
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supply chain' partners in order to improve the performance of those dimension of sustainability. Research limitations … improving company performance. In this way managers can use the information on the sustainability index to help adjust their … company's behaviour and improve their economic, social and environmental performance. Originality/value: The proposed …
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