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A process and tool for supply network analysis
Leong Yee, Choy; Hua Tan, Kim - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 104 (2004) 4, pp. 355-363
Managing firms’ supply network is a difficult task. The process is complex because it involves many interrelated … analysing and monitoring a supply network performance. This paper proposes a tool, supply network analysis process (SNAP), to …
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Beyond the Master Plan: The Case for Restructuring Baccalaureate Education in California
Geiser, Saul; Atkinson, Richard C. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 5 (2013) 1, pp. 67-123
Abstract Although a stunning success in many ways, California’s 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education has been a conspicuous failure in one respect: California ranks near the bottom of the states in the proportion of its college-age population that attains a baccalaureate degree....
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Strategies for demand forecasting in corporate real estate portfolio management
O’Mara, Martha A. - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 2 (2000) 2, pp. 123-137
increasing flexibility in the supply of real estate as the range of probabilities around the forecast widens.  …
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The global corporate real estate function: Organisation, authority and influence
O’Mara, Martha; Page, Eugene F.; Valenziano, Stephen F. - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 4 (2002) 4, pp. 334-347
The Global dispersed corporate real estate operations and decision making processess of 26 international companies in six industry segments are compared. High standing CRE organisations, which are indicated by fewer levels between the CRE executive and CEO, frequent CRE meetings with senior...
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Towards phronetic knowledge for strategic planning in corporate real estate management
van Reedt Dortland, Maartje; Voordijk, Hans; Dewulf, Geert - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 16 (2014) 3, pp. 203-219
Purpose – The objective of this paper is to provide insights about the potential of real option thinking for corporate real estate management (CREM) from the owner-user perspective. A promising approach to classifying and evaluating flexibility in real estate is the real options approach. Most...
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The sustainable company: looking at goals for people, planet and profits
Palmer, Timothy B.; Flanagan, David J. - In: Journal of Business Strategy 37 (2016) 6, pp. 28-38
Purpose This paper aims to explore the landscape of sustainability goals set by large firms. Design/methodology/approach Sustainability reports were content analyzed using the triple bottom line framework. Findings This study identified 389 goals among 22 firms. The most common goals focused on...
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The stakeholder or the firm? Balancing the strategic framework
Kenny, Graham - In: Journal of Business Strategy 34 (2013) 3, pp. 33-40
Purpose – The purpose of this article is to investigate why stakeholder frameworks have struggled for acceptance in strategy and to put forward a clearly articulated framework which, while firm‐centric, acknowledges that stakeholders hold the key to organization success....
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Motivations for franchisors to use flat continuing franchise fees
Frazer, Lorelle - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 15 (1998) 6, pp. 587-597
This paper compares the use of flat continuing franchise fees or royalties with percentage‐based continuing franchise fees in Australian franchises. The population of Australian franchisors is surveyed to investigate why some franchisors choose a flat continuing fee structure. It is found that...
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Demand chain collaboration and operational performance: role of IT analytic capability and environmental uncertainty
Iyer, Karthik N.S. - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 26 (2011) 2, pp. 81-91
conceptual model were collected through a survey of managers in manufacturing firms from the Council of Supply Chain Management … among supply chain partners and ultimately results in operational improvements. However, managers should also understand …/value – Much of the evidence on the performance impact of specific IT capabilities in supply chains is still anecdotal and extant …
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Strategic Marketing and New Product Development
Aaby, Nils‐Erik; Discenza, Richard - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 8 (1993) 2, pp. 61-69
Two trends confront managers in the 1990s. Technology will become increasingly important, and firms will tend to become more “market‐oriented”. This will pose considerable challenge to managers responsible for the development and commercialization of new products. Argues that traditional...
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