The paper aims to determine the role of the financial situation of production companies in the relationship between their environmental initiatives and their factors of competitiveness. The paper takes advantage of primary and secondary statistical data. The former were gathered using the...

Purpose: To developed and introduced a measurement scale that may be useful to assess the competitive priorities practices in the manufacturing industries. The objective is to investigate the competitive priorities domains' implementation and its defining measurement items emphasizing...

Identifying competitive priorities in operations it has been a key element in the investigation of manufacturing strategy. However this literature has little empirical support. Prior research has not been dedicated to analyse the importance that the managers of operations grant to each...