Performance measures, benchmarking and best practices in new economy : an international journal / guest editors: Angappa Gunasekaran and Goran D. Putnik.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gunasekaran, A.

Putnik, Goran, 1954-

Series:

Benchmarking ; v. 13, no. 1/2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Econometrics.

Quality control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford, England : Emerald Group Publishing, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Organisations employ performance measures and benchmarking to promote and implement best practices in order to improve competitiveness. Considering the importance of performance measures and benchmarking in organizational competitiveness, this e-book attempts to cover the topics of performance measures, benchmarking and best practices in new economy in all types of business organizations. The objective is to facilitate advances in the theory and practice of performance measures and benchmarking and in turn to implement and promote companies' best practices in the new economy, at all organisati

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Achieving business excellence through synchronous supply in the automotive sector; A benchmarking methodology for metalcasting industry; An investigation of supply chain performance measurement in the Indian automotive sector; Best practices of collaboration between university and industrial SMEs; Global benchmarking for internet and e-commerce applications; Value decomposition of e-commerce performance; Action research and networking benchmarking in developing Nordic statistics on woman entrepreneurship

An expert diagnosis system for the benchmarking of SMEs' performance

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-50684-9

9786610506842

1-84544-909-6

OCLC:

68711901