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Supply chain management integration: a critical analysis

Näslund, Dag; Hulthen, Hana - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 19 (2012) 4/5, pp. 481-501

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine various aspects of integration in order to structure and define the … concept of supply chain management integration. Design/methodology/approach – The study is based on an extensive literature … authors found limited empirical research discussing SCM integration beyond the dyadic level and there is a lack of empirical …

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Insights into triple bottom line integration from a learning organization perspective

Jamali, D. - In: Business Process Management Journal 12 (2006) 6, pp. 809-821

challenge of triple bottom line integration. Originality/value – Linking two traditionally separate and encapsulated areas of …

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A two‐speed Europe: a suitable case for modelling?

Hughes Hallett, Andrew; Demertzis, Maria - In: European Business Review 96 (1996) 4, pp. 3-6

strategy for European integration. Puts forward the view of many commentators that several factors have made some kind of a two …

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UK membership of the European Union: establishing a framework for analysis

Floyd, David - In: European Business Review 97 (1997) 2, pp. 63-67

Emphasizes the need to evaluate European Union membership within a broad framework rather than focusing solely on the benefits associated with trading with our partner countries. Suggests also how such frameworks could be used with respect to the future challenges presented for Britain from...

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R&D and marketing integration in NPD in the pharmaceutical industry

Rafiq, Mohammed; Saxon, Tim - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 3 (2000) 4, pp. 222-231

Reports exploratory research focusing on this neglected area based on semi‐structured interviews with R&D and marketing managers of major international pharmaceutical companies. Major findings include the fact that few of the responding companies integrate marketing and R&D in the formulation...

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The integration of Six Sigma and lean management

Salah, Souraj; Rahim, Abdur; Carretero, Juan A. - In: International Journal of Lean Six Sigma 1 (2010) 3, pp. 249-274

description of its phases. The paper also presents the views on the integration benefits as well as on how Six Sigma compares to … integration is concluded to be possible and beneficial. Research limitations/implications – The paper discusses the existing …

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Aligning IT applications with manufacturing strategy: an integrated framework

Kathuria, Ravi; Igbaria, Magid - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 17 (1997) 6, pp. 611-629

Presents an integrated framework that would help manufacturing managers to select IT applications (manufacturing management systems) that are best suited to a given process structure and the intended competitive priorities of a firm. The proposed framework is based on the premiss that the...

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Conditional variance tests of integration between direct and indirect real estate markets

Foo Sing, Tien; Beng Stephanie Sng, Sook - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 21 (2003) 4, pp. 366-382

This study tests the hypothesis of market integration between the securitised and the unsecuritised real estate market … market. Therefore, the securtized and unsecuritized real estate markets are integrated, but the integration is only uni …

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International accounting and the accounting curriculum: A survey of the perceptions of corporate chief accountants from Bahrain

Joshi, P.L.; Al‐Bastaki, H. - In: Meditari Accountancy Research 10 (2002) 1, pp. 109-129

This study examines the perceptions of 41 corporate chief accountants from Bahrain on the issues relating to the relative importance of international accounting topics in Bahrain. The study indicates a significant interest of the respondents in internationalizing the accounting curriculum. The...

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South African students’ perceptions of the usefulness of an audit simulation

Steenkamp, L.P.; Rudman, R.J. - In: Meditari Accountancy Research 15 (2007) 2, pp. 23-41

The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and the International Federation of Accountants require Information Technology (IT) to be integrated with the professional subjects, including Auditing, qualified chartered accountants need. Internationally, people want changes to Auditing...

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