... reporting. Apart from contributing to the debate about shareholder value, the paper confronts current sustainability reports with their earlier versions. Agnieszka Leszczynska can be contacted at: leszczynski1@poczta.wp.pl © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 International standards...

... Limited 2008 Small to medium‐sized enterprises Six Sigma International standards Surveys Critical success factors Performance management This research is a part of doctoral work to investigate into the application of Six Sigma within the UK manufacturing small and medium‐sized...

..., and the benefits received; however, somewhat surprisingly for what is inherently an international standard, no study has yet done this on a global scale. Therefore, it is necessary to perform a simultaneous survey and cross‐country comparison on motivation and implementation of ISO 9000/14000 certification...

... starting point and employees should be given a chance to implement their own suggestions. Rewards must also be given to recognize efforts (Haklik, 1997b). © MCB UP Limited 1999 International standards Environment Singapore Implementation An enduring society must be based on a system...