... that scholars and practitioners have paid to the concept, when and how SCSC can drive enhanced operational performance is less understood. Through the lens of social capital and contingency theories, we attempt to fill this gap by examining the extent to which (1) SCSC could drive operational performance (OP...

...Mulugeta Kebede Adem; Sandeep Singh Virdi Purpose This study aims at examining the effect of total quality management (TQM) practices on the financial performance ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturing companies in Ethiopia with a mediating role of operational performance. Design/methodology...

... manufacturing industry. A total of 302 valid responses were obtained and analysed using partial least square structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM). Findings Both LM and GM impact environmental and operational performance; however, GM's effect on operational performance is indirect through environmental...

.... This study aims to explore the unique and interactive effects of technical lean practices (TLPs) and human lean practices (TLPs) on the operational performance (OP) of manufacturing SMEs in Yemen, a less developed country (LDC). Design/methodology/approach Depending on data collected from 318...

.... Leadership Construction companies Operational performance Quality culture Quality management practices Construction companies are key components utilized by the ministries of Oman to accomplish their long-term strategy to create strides within the tourism sector (Mordor-Intelligence, 2020...

... broad themes which emerged from the interviews. In operational performance the operational and implementation cost will be higher for early adopters. The late adopters may enjoy the advantage in terms of improved business models. In terms of financial performance, the early adopters may see a marginal...

...Saumyaranjan Sahoo Purpose There is a scarcity of research about cultural aspects of organization related to lean implementation. The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of lean practices and organizational culture on the operational performance of small- and medium-sized...

... practices have direct impact factory fitness. The results provide insights into the efficacy of the investments in manufacturing practices and their role in augmenting the operational performance. The investments in quality practices were found to enhance the efficacy of investments in lean practices, which...

...Abdulqadir Rahomee Ahmed Aljanabi; Salah Hamasaeed Hamasaleh; Nor Azila Mohd Noor Purpose The purpose of this paper is to test the mediating role of entrepreneurial orientation in the nexus between cultural diversity (CD) and firm operational performance (OP). Design/methodology/approach...

...Mohamed A. Youssef; Eyad M. Youssef Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of integrating ISO 9000 and total quality management (TQM) on operational performance of manufacturing organizations and their journey toward achieving world-class manufacturing (WCM) status. Design...

...Huy Quang Truong; Maria Sameiro; Ana Cristina Fernandes; Paulo Sampaio; Binh An Thi Duong; Hiep Hoang Duong; Estela Vilhenac Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an empirical evidence about the relationship between practices of supply chain management (SCM) and operational performance...

...Dimitrios P. Kafetzopoulos; Evangelos L. Psomas; Katerina D. Gotzamani Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide additional evidence of the impact of ISO 9001 effectiveness on three dimensions of a firm’s performance, namely product quality, operational performance and business...

... relationships between specific employees’ attributes, which have been related in literature to ISO 9000 successful implementation, to continuous improvement, operational performance and product quality. Design/methodology/approach – The analysis includes an initial exploratory factor analysis, followed...