...Fan Deng; Shichao Zhu Purpose This study aims to explore the key factors that contribute to building sustainable franchising partnerships. Anchored in social exchange theory, it proposes that in the Chinese context, communication and knowledge sharing influence franchisees’ willingness to continue...

..., whereas more recent approaches like Subject-oriented Business Process Management (S-BPM) are focused on the communication between process participants. This study aims to provide comparative insights about these two approaches through their experimental application. This study does so by comparing...

... developed a taxonomy of manufacturing firms based on process alignment between cultural compatibility and supply chain communication. The empirical data used in this study were drawn from the Global Manufacturing Research Group (GMRG) survey project, with data collected from 680 manufacturing companies...

... are technology, processes, people, strategy, structure, and management. There has been discussion regarding transforming the complementary components of the value chain using BR, and combining technology with process innovation. Grant (2002) expanded the BR domain to include technology, people, communication...

...Ross Brown; Jan Recker; Stephen West Purpose Process modeling is a complex organizational task that requires many iterations and communication between the business analysts and the domain specialists. The challenge of process modeling is exacerbated, when the process of modeling has...

... to involve in basic knowledge management (KM) processes and establish infrastructure, particularly, supportive culture and communication facilities for knowledge acquisition and sharing in order to broaden both human capital and organizational knowledge base. In this direction, the purpose of this paper...

.... Physical distance no longer determines the boundary of management since managers can now operate projects through virtual teams that organize manpower, material and production without face‐to‐face communication. What organization prototype could overcome psychological and physical barriers to reengineer...

... of global marketing campaigns and the exploitation of theoretical frameworks, strategic positioning and viable information technologies and systems to achieve these objectives. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Internet marketing Communication Technology led strategy Marketing strategy...