... Bibliometric analysis Factor analysis University Firms The ability to improve competencies is a key factor for all organizations in achieving competitive success in the knowledge economy (Bellini et al., 2019). In this context, several authors state that the development and diffusion of new...

... intensity of these barriers to understand the importance and dependence power of the observed variables. Design/methodology/approach Primary data were collected via structured questionnaires from 150 Indian MSMEs working in the automobile industry. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory...

.... A detailed multivariate analysis of most influential works published based top 100 articles via a cocitation matrix is done. The multivariate analysis used k-means clustering in which optimal number of clusters are estimated. The analysis is further extended by using a factor analysis, which enables...

... practices, improvement in GSCM performance, and the effect of GSCM pressures on implementation of practices, and impact of GSCM practices on GSCM performance. Data are collected from Indian ceramic enterprises of different sizes. Exploratory factor analysis is performed to segregate the pressures, practices...

... factor analysis and FSE modelling. Findings The results from factor analysis show five CSF groupings (CSFGs) for managing operational PPPs. These are proficient service delivery and adequate legal structures, simplified payment mechanism and consistent project monitoring, effective contract...

.... A brief profile of returned questionnaire is as follows (Table II). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Competitive strategy Factor analysis Operations management Survey Strategic evaluation Cluster analysis Strategies Supply chain risk The objective of SC management...

... Model (EFQM). The dataset was subjected to exploratory factor analysis using SPSS17.0 program for Windows. The confirmatory and causal analyses were carried out using AMOS 16.0 software. Findings The factor analysis confirmed the existence of ten important dimensions of TQM...

... that of the seven criteria, four (ethics, finances, openness, and insurance/litigation) refer directly to the character and integrity of the supplier. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Supply chain management Supplier evaluation Purchasing Performance management Factor analysis Intense competitive...