International Journal of Operations & Production Management: Volume 27 Issue 7

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China‐related POM research: a literature review and suggestions for future research

Bin Jiang, Gregory V. Frazier, Daniel Heiser

The purpose of this paper is to examine the stream of China‐related POM research over 25 years (1980‐2005) to determine trends in quantity, topical coverage, research…

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Flexibility from a supply chain perspective: definition and review

Mark Stevenson, Martin Spring

A growing body of literature has begun to recognise that in the era of supply chain management it is important to look beyond the flexible factory to the flexible supply chain…

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Managerial perceptions of workplace flexibility and firm performance

Ángel Martínez‐Sánchez, Ma José Vela‐Jiménez, Pilar de Luis‐Carnicer, Manuela Pérez‐Pérez

The purpose of the paper is to explain the impact of workplace flexibility on managers' perceptions of firm performance. The research focuses primarily on outsourcing, an…

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Innovation types and performance in growing UK SMEs

Adegoke Oke, Gerard Burke, Andrew Myers

The objective of this study is to explore the types of innovation that are predominant in UK SMEs, whether they are predominantly radical or incremental, and to investigate the…

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Implementing supply practice at Bridgend engine plant: The influence of institutional and strategic choice perspectives

Mickey Howard, Mike Lewis, Joe Miemczyk, Alistair Brandon‐Jones

This paper investigates the stalled adoption of a supplier park at Bridgend Engine Plant in the UK. It starts from the position that not all firms can or should implement the same…

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ISSN:

0144-3577

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Tobias Schoenherr
  • Prof. Constantin Blome
  • Robert D. Klassen