This paper examines premises of sustainability and the Triple Bottom Line as they apply to corporate-level businesses and contrasts their applications for SMEs. A description of types and classifications of SMEs in a range of countries establishes their scope and contrasts their potential impact...

Modern organizations focus on the importance of strategic management and control over current and short term goals and their corrective role on the strategic success factors of the organization in the process of using the resources of the external environment, ignoring the challenges; as the...

Many companies are now attempting to achieve triple bottom line performance on financial, environmental and societal metrics. Successful strategies for such performance, however, generally require new relationships among multiple players in multiple sectors across a company's supply chain for...

As the current study has an empirical and impartial nature, a quantitative method was considered the best method for achieving the research objectives of the study. A quantitative technique applied in order to analyze the current study. Sample design refers to the procedure or method the...

As the current study has an empirical and impartial nature, a quantitative method was consideredthe best method for achieving the research objectives of the study. A quantitative technique applied in order to analyze the current study. Sample design refers to the procedure or method the...

McDonald’s Corporation is one of the largest fast-food industries in the world. McDonald’s has always been successful through its franchising model and continuous innovation in its business strategies. This researched case study paper aims to highlight various strategies used by McDonald’s...

This study examines evaluator ratings of subordinate performance in implementing a new corporate strategy in a Balanced Scorecard environment. We focus on two factors predicted to influence strategic performance judgments: 1) the presence or absence of an explicit timeline for strategy...

Although the SSC concept has gained increasing attention in practice, researchers have not examined the associated issues sufficiently. Through integration in business processes, shared service centers (SSCs) aim to reduce costs and provide better services to internal customers for efficient and...