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Exploring the impact of top management support of enterprise systems implementations outcomes

Dong, Linying - In: Business Process Management Journal 14 (2008) 2, pp. 204-218

Purpose – Despite the general consensus regarding the critical role of top management in the information systems (IS) implementation process, the literature reveals a lack of understanding of top managers' supportive actions. There are also conflicting findings, which, based on the review, are...

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Unleashing process orientation

Kumar, Vinod; Movahedi, Bahar; Miri Lavassani, Kayvan; … - In: Business Process Management Journal 16 (2010) 2, pp. 315-332

Purpose – In the past few years, process orientation (PO) as an integral part of enterprise system (ES) implementation has been the center of attention among practitioners and academics. The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the role of PO in ES implementation through an empirical...

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Pursuing quality and environmental performance

Roy, Marie‐Josée; Boiral, Olivier; Paillé, Pascal - In: Business Process Management Journal 19 (2013) 1, pp. 30-53

Purpose – The aim of this study is to focus on manufacturing small to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) that are simultaneously pursuing quality and environmental objectives. Specifically, the paper examines: the specific motivations and resources of SMEs that have chosen to pursue both...

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The value of a novel biotechnology

Brewin, Derek Gerald; Malla, Stavroula - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 9 (2017) 3, pp. 355-368

and then the focus moves to the impacts for farmers in Canada. New data are gathered to estimate recent gains in the … investments in Canada are now much higher than public sector investments and thus institutional innovations have been a powerful … trigger to improve productivity. The gains from biotechnology for farmers are now over CND 1 billion per year in Canada …

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Employee dissent in federal government organizations

Lynne Hamilton, Heather - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 16 (2011) 3, pp. 255-273

right to express public dissent about their employer. Within the context of Canada's federal workplaces, this two … qualitative and exploratory. Documentary and literature analysis was conducted to review Canada's laws, policies and guidelines … that fulfills an identified gap in knowledge in terms of general day‐to‐day practise when it comes to advising Canada …

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Assessing the CPRS Pathways to the Profession competency framework

Killingsworth, Colleen; Flynn, Terence - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 21 (2016) 2, pp. 177-194

educational institutions with sets of standards for public relations and corporate communications education in Canada. Practical …

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Knowledge sharing behaviors of industrial salespeople

Auh, Seigyoung; Menguc, Bulent - In: European Journal of Marketing 47 (2013) 8, pp. 1333-1355

Purpose – This paper extends the sales literature by moving beyond salespeople ' s role as knowledge gatherers to their role as knowledge sharers with personnel outside the sales unit. The aim is to develop and test a conceptual model to establish how pay-for-performance (economic factor)...

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The Importance of Product Country of Origin

Okechuku, Chike - In: European Journal of Marketing 28 (1994) 4, pp. 5-19

United States, Canada, Germany and The Netherlands. It was found that the country of origin of a product was one of the two …

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A typology of consumption based on ethnic origin and media usage

Hui, Michael K.; Laroche, Michel; Kim, Chankon - In: European Journal of Marketing 32 (1998) 9/10, pp. 868-883

Examines consumption as a function of two ethnicity indicators. Ethnic origin, a reflective indicator, is not subject to the volition of a person and is hardly changed by continuous contact with the mainstream group. On the other hand, media usage is partly determined by the extent and duration...

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An Empirical Investigation of the Differences between Initiating and Continuing Exporters

Tansu Barker, A.; Kaynak, Erdener - In: European Journal of Marketing 26 (1992) 3, pp. 27-36

, Canada. As the US is the major trading partner of Canada and most of the initial export activities of Canadian firms are … destined for the US markets, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and the US has far‐reaching implications on the …

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