Measuring Business Excellence: Volume 23 Issue 3

Modelling of risk factors for defence aircraft industry using interpretive structural modelling, interpretive ranking process and system dynamics

Selladurai Pitchaimuthu, Jitesh J. Thakkar, P.R.C. Gopal

Risk management in defence aircraft industry has considerable interest among academics and practitioners. The purpose of this paper is to develop interactions among risk factors…

Performance measurement system for a lean manufacturing setting

Samudi Perera, Chandana Perera

The purpose of this paper is to propose a performance measurement system for a lean manufacturing environment, which assesses the multi-dimensional performance of lean…

Increasing university entrepreneurialism: qualitative insights from the technology transfer office

Giustina Secundo, Christle De Beer, Felicia M. Fai, Cornelius S.L. Schutte

Successful promotion of academic entrepreneurship is a determining factor in the pursuit of university entrepreneurialism. This paper aims to illustrate how qualitative data on…

Design of a logistics performance management system based on the system dynamics model

Dian Prama Irfani, Dermawan Wibisono, Mursyid Hasan Basri

Logistics systems used in companies that perform multiple roles are expected to be able to manage conflicting objectives. Nevertheless, the literature suggests that many existing…

Measuring causal relations and identifying critical drivers for corporate sustainability: the quadruple bottom line approach

Pornanong Budsaratragoon, Boonlert Jitmaneeroj

The purpose of this study is to investigate the causal interrelations among the four pillars of corporate sustainability, which indicate a firm’s contribution to environmental…

The impact on the governance of the gender quotas legislation: the Italian case

Mauro Paoloni, Paola Paoloni, Rosa Lombardi

The purpose of this paper is to create a strong connection among the gender diversity literature in the stream of gender quotas in the international context and the main…

Quality initiatives, quality awards and performance; contingency effect

Gururaj Upadhyaya, Subrahmanya Bhat K.

This paper aims to explore the contingency effect of winning a specific Indian quality award (QA) on the correlation between interacting quality initiatives (QI) and QA with…

An integrated Delphi – fuzzy logic approach for measuring supply chain resilience: an illustrative case from manufacturing industry

Siva Kumar, Ramesh Anbanandam

Growth in a number of the supply chain (SC) disruptions threatens the enterprises globally. Earlier studies and reports say that many organizations go out of businesses within two…