Keyword: management

Found 1985 papers in total
Strategic credit line usage and performance
2014,
The existing literature views credit line drawdowns as a quick, low‐cost way...
Target-management-involved buyouts: impact on takeover competition, litigation risk, and shareholder returns
2014,
We examine the impact of target management involvement as bidders in a sample of...
Does equity-based compensation make CEOs more acquisitive?
2014,
Theory is conflicted on the impact of equity‐based compensation on managerial...
Affiliated agents, boards of directors, and mutual fund securities lending returns
2014,
Using a manually collected U.S. index mutual fund sample, we find that funds with...
Board diversity and CEO selection
2014,
We find that the likelihood of a female CEO appointment increases with the proportion...
An interpretive hierarchical model for lean implementation in machine tool sector
2015,
Manufacturing organisations the world over have been witnessing a phenomenal...
A survey of business network integration: implications for quality and productivity performance
2015,
The increasing levels of globalisation have introduced complexities into organisations...
Two-stage approach to the mixed-model sequencing problem
2015,
This paper proposes a method to address a mixed‐model sequencing problem that...
Flexible supply capability driving total inventory reduction: an analysis of Omron Healthcare
2015,
This study analyses total inventory from multiple perspectives, meaning from the...
Impact of challenges and barriers on the success of TQM: an empirical study
2015,
This study is meant to measure the impact of the challenges of a TQM programme. The...
Emerging trends in cost of quality practices: an overview
2015,
Cost of quality practices, an invariable element of quality management is getting...
Risk mitigations strategy in supply chain planning and control: an ANP approach
2015,
This paper mainly deals with risks management in supply chain planning and control....
Evaluation of maintenance management through the overall equipment effectiveness of a yogurt production line in a medium-sized Italian company
2015,
Due to the competition that has dramatically increased, manufacturers focus on product...
Ready for Six Sigma? - a survey of Indonesian SMEs
2015,
The purpose of this research was to further understanding of the readiness of...
Product Market Threats, Payouts, and Financial Flexibility
2014,
We examine how product market threats influence firm payout policy and cash holdings....
Do Peer Firms Affect Corporate Financial Policy?
2014,
We show that peer firms play an important role in determining corporate capital...
Who Writes the News? Corporate Press Releases during Merger Negotiations
2014,
Firms have an incentive to manage media coverage to influence their stock prices...
Mergers and Acquisitions Accounting and the Diversification Discount
2014,
q‐based measures of the diversification discount are biased upward by mergers...
The Strategy-Focused Factory in Turbulent Times
2015,
Few unfocused factories outperform competitors, but focus is elusive because the...
A two-warehouse inventory model for deteriorating item under permissible delay in payment via particle swarm optimisation
2016,
The objective of this paper is to develop a two‐warehouse inventory model for...
Mathematical programming model proposal to solve a real-life public sector facility location problem
2016,
The topic of this study is a real life facility location problem in the public sector....
Linking grave to cradle: the next big reverse logistics business
2016,
The paper explores contemporary reverse logistics structure with possibilities of...
Using qualitative interviewing to examine human factors in warehouse order picking: technical note
2016,
The effect of human factors on the performance of labour‐intensive order...
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