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The field of performance measurement and management (PMM) is well filled with frameworks, models and guidelines addressing what to measure and how to design a performance measurement system (PMS). However, what has been less examined so far is how to ensure that PM evolve in tandem with their...
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In this paper we analyze a dynamic agency problem where contracting parties do not know the agent's future productivity at the beginning of the relationship. We consider a two-period model where both the agent and the principal observe the agent's second-period productivity at the end of the...
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Purpose: The question of resource scarcity and emerging pressure of environmental legislations has brought a new challenge for the manufacturing industry. On the one hand, there is a huge population that demands a large quantity of commodities; on the other hand, these demands have to be met by...
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To date, measuring innovation has not been an exact science. As in many areas of organizational life, errors in … measuring innovation are a recurring fact. Innovation researchers and practitioners alike have become increasingly interested in … understanding the occurrence of organizational errors and how these errors affect innovation and its measurement. This empirical …
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Measuring innovation is a challenging but essential task to improve business performance. To tackle this task, key … performance indicators (KPIs) can be used to measure and monitor innovation. The objective of this study is to explore how KPIs …, designed for measuring innovation, are used in practice. To achieve this objective, the author draws upon literature on …
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Design Science Research (DSR) purports to be a guide for research oriented to finding solutions to problems and designing artifacts. The aim of this study is to propose its use in the proposition of a management model by processes intended for science parks. Four science parks located in Paraná...
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Technologiepark ausgereichten Fördermittel in Höhe von 20,5 Millionen Euro betragen nur noch fünf Prozent der Umsätze. Die beständig … steigende Zahl der Unternehmen im Wissenschafts- und Technologiepark bei tendenziell sinkenden Fördermitteln lässt erwarten …
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Prior research has shown that early development of marketing capabilities enable firms to achieve competitive advantage. The entrepreneurial orientation of the firm acts as a catalyst and impacts the market orientation and the marketing capabilities of the firm in a positive way. A high level of...
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Very few papers analyse PMS implementation in developing and transitional countries and the importance of PMS implementation for success in transition. Providing a Serbian perspective on PMS implementation, the study aims to identify and analyze important factors and variables that influence PMS...
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In the business-to-business sector large quantities of the internationally traded goods are transported by hundreds in identical parcels inside shipping containers. These parcels are often unloaded manually, which is labor-intensive and physically demanding. In previous papers, we presented a...
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