Purpose – This paper aims to focus on identifying various human enablers that could influence the performance of a firm … understand its corporate social responsibility, therefore the necessary decisions/actions may be taken for the performance … comparison of two organizations and ways to improve its performance have been the unique contribution in its domain.  …

performance face, in the retailing and manufacturing sector, as well as to identify their main drivers. Furthermore, it seeks to … or stability of SMEs’ environmental performance, meaning the implementation of more environmental activities, depends on …

performance in an efficient way. Indeed, information systems as technical support play an essential role in the SCM of small- and …: Which are the main explaining factors of the customers’ service performance within Alpha SCM? Design … performance evaluations in the SCM. Research limitations/implications – The paper is a single case study, not generalizable, but …

Addresses the relationship between firm performance on 15 manufacturing attributes and the extensiveness of advanced … manufacturing performance for all variables except changes in average labour cost (total labour cost/number of direct and indirect … for 14 of the 15 performance attributes covered in this study.  …

, it is necessary to develop strategies that move them towards world‐class safety performance. Proposes a strategic model … that captures a transition to world‐class safety performance. The model was developed from the authors’ personal …

Purpose This paper aims to explore knowledge work waste and defines the priorities for enhancing performance and … prioritize the most performance-vulnerable crime investigation unit, using the adapted knowledge work waste as the performance …

place greater emphasis on performance testing.  …

)-based organization, rather than, on planning and performance of OR teams. Design/methodology/approach – In total, two surgical … performance. Data were available for a total of seven consecutive years from 2005 until 2012 and consisted of 4,046 OR days for … performed. The performance indicator “raw utilization” of the two surgical Departments was presented as box-and-whisker plots …

about the role of knowledge in improving firm performance. Instead of focusing, exclusively, on the nature and attributes of … contribute to performance. To aid in this, this paper suggests that the concept of knowledge management is divided into three … utilized knowledge does not always result in improved performance. The paper also identifies challenges and solutions in …