...Rodrigo Marques de Almeida Guerra; Maria Emilia Camargo Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate the mediating effect of learning orientation on the market orientation and business performance of industrial Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the metal-mechanic and wine sectors...

...Bambang Tjahjadi; Ida Bagus Gde Adhista Agastya; Noorlailie Soewarno; Api Adyantari Purpose This study aims to examine the effect of green human capital readiness on business performance in the green economy era. This study also focuses on investigating whether the relationship is mediated...

...Manh-Hoang Do; Yung-Fu Huang; Thi-Nga Do Purpose This article aims to evaluate total quality management (TQM)-enabling factors' impact on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and business performance through evidence from Vietnamese coffee firms. Design/methodology/approach Based...

... 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Organizational performance Human resource management Business performance High performance work system Recently, benchmarking research has explored several enablers of growth...

... like customization and just-in-time operations (Fawcett et al., 2013). Entrepreneurs Small-to-medium-sized enterprises Business performance Supply chain management It has been noted that the term SCM is relatively new in literature, first coined in the 1980s to describe...

... Information technology strategy Strategy Competitive advantage Supply chain management Business performance In 2016, a major earthquake hit Japan, forcing global firms such as Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Sony to close down production due to shortage of parts (Fortune, 2016). In another...

... in the information age (Malone, 2002 ; Durst and Edvardsson, 2012). Over the years, it has been acknowledged as an important means for improving business performance by reducing duplication of work, improving profits, and achieving competitive advantage (Chan and Chao, 2008). KM also helps enterprises to reduce...

... can be contacted at: sludoc95@gmail.com 23 02 2016 24 10 2016 02 12 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Benchmarking Data envelopment analysis Banking Business performance Negative data Since...

... Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Benchmarking Data envelopment analysis Business performance The present research attempts to consider all existing variables in research and customizing them for Iranian banks. AHP is one...

... 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Supply chain Systematic literature review Competitive advantage Business performance Green supply chain management Sustainable supply chain Organizational theories Over the last...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Competitiveness Business performance Company performance Business excellence Supply chain performance Supply chain integration Supply chain practices The study of supply chain management has emerged as a prominent field in providing...

... restriction that all DMUs lie on or “below” the efficient frontier. Dr Fekri Ali Shawtari can be contacted at: fekri@unikl.edu.my © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Data envelopment analysis Business performance The motivation of this study arises from the notion that banking...

... Publishing Limited 2015 Performance measurement Classification Benchmarking Business performance Supplier management The need for process improvement is apparent in all organizations (Kuula and Putkiranta, 2012). Continuous process improvement reflects effective management processes...

... techniques are well known in the literature, and in practice, but none have been identified that incorporate the identification of environmental wastes. Gareth R.T. White can be contacted at: gwhite1@glam.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Business performance Continuous...

... and methods are becoming more universally known. Business and management practices are now taking precedence in driving change within organizations. Organizational culture is now more influential than national culture. Business performance Supply chain management Supplier evaluation Continuous...

... of balanced scorecards to managing alliances. They propose that company alliances start to focus on strategy and commitment, rather than on contributions. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Performance Operations management Business performance Longitudinal study A company's...

... Business performance Data envelopment analysis Benchmarking Service operations We employ data envelopment analysis (DEA) for measuring the comparative efficiencies of department stores by using variables related to retail operations. DEA identifies efficiency frontiers among similar entities...

...Gianpaolo Iazzolino; Domenico Laise; Laura Marraro Purpose The business performances of firms are measured on a set of indicators (Financial Ratio Analysis Indicators or Balanced Scorecard Key Performance Indicators). Traditional benchmark analysis considers a set of criteria, though it generally...

... and decrease lost time. Originality/value The usefulness of visual workplace practices, once embraced by business leaders, will increase business performance by increasing efficiency and reducing waste. Braden Kattman can be contacted at: kattman7533@sbcglobal.net © Emerald Group Publishing Limited...

... Business performance Modelling Business process re‐engineering Information Technology led strategy According to Stock and Lambert (2001) , greater inconsistency is associated with slower methods of order transmittal. Manual methods of order transmittal require more handling by individuals...