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Airport management: a strategic approach

Fernandes, Elton; Pacheco, Ricardo - In: Transportation 34 (2007) 1, pp. 129-142

In this paper a Dynamic Balanced Scorecard (DBSC) is used for the main purpose of indicating strategy implementation …

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Board composition, process, and activism: evidence within American firms

SCARBOROUGH, Scott; HAYNIE, Jeffrey J.; SHOOK, Christopher - In: Management & Marketing 5 (2010) 1

This study provided an empirical test of the effects of compositional and process variables on board activism. The attributes examined were functional area knowledge, independence, duality, and effort norms. The findings from this study provided support for the positive relationships between...

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Competitiveness through business ethics - new demands for firm's strategic management

Ogrean, Claudia - In: Revista Economica 39 (2008) 2, pp. 62-69

The “dangerous obsession” of competitiveness into a more and more globalized world and knowledge-based economy brings with it new opportunities and threats for firm’s strategic management. By this paper we will stop at one of the major challenges firms are confronted with: the shift from...

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Towards a comprehensive SCP‐model for analysing strategic networks/alliances

Klint, Mats B.; Sjöberg, Ulf - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 33 (2003) 5, pp. 408-426

This paper is focused on the elaboration of a comprehensive model for the analysis and understanding of strategic networks/alliances, by using the classic: structure‐conduct‐performance‐paradigm. The intention in developing such a comprehensive model is to identify factors and/or elements,...

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Solutions to strategic supply chain mapping issues

Theodore Farris, M. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 40 (2010) 3, pp. 164-180

Purpose – The development of strategic supply chain mapping techniques has been slowed by four critical issues. The purpose of this paper is to answer a call to address supply chain mapping techniques and issues. It offers recommendations for more readable and useful strategic supply chain...

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Linking corporate strategy and supply chain management

Hofmann, Erik - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 40 (2010) 4, pp. 256-276

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to research the nature of supply chain strategy (SCS). It represents one stage … corporate strategy (CS) making and supply chain management (SCM). Design/methodology/approach – The paper explored the theory … and literature related to strategic management and SCM. Four generic levels of strategy were linked to SCM, and …

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Building Good Business Relationships: More than Just Partnering or Strategic Alliances?

Cooper, Martha C.; Gardner, John T. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 23 (1993) 6, pp. 14-26

Suggests that the concepts of partnerships and strategic alliances are increasingly emphasized in literature and “real life”, which might lead managers to believe that partnership‐style relationships, as opposed to arm′s length relationships, are necessary for a firm to compete...

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Logistics behaviour of small enterprises: performance, strategy and definition

Halley, Alain; Guilhon, Alice - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 27 (1997) 8, pp. 475-495

the management style of the owner‐manager. Logistics is an overall concern in small enterprise strategy. It evolves from …

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Resource‐based theory and strategic logistics research

Olavarrieta, Sergio; Ellinger, Alexander E. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 27 (1997) 9/10, pp. 559-587

Despite calls for more theoretical and strategically oriented work in logistics, the resource‐based theory of the firm (RBT), and the related capabilities approach ‐ which represent a dominant stream of research in strategic management over the last decade ‐ have not been prominent in the...

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Strategic logistics management

Sandelands, Eric - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 27 (1997) 2, pp. 73-142

Looks at strategic logistics management and technology strategies for manufacturing and groups the contents under four main headings: logistical future; information challenge; 21st century manufacturing; 21st century service industries. Aims to look at the many challenges facing logistics...

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