Measuring Business Excellence: Volume 27 Issue 4

Measuring the performance of strategy

Patrick Hoverstadt, Lucy Loh, Natalie Marguet

This paper aims to look at the problems of measuring the performance of business strategy. The authors look at the problem using two classical performance management paradigms and…

Big data and performance measurement research: trends, evolution and future opportunities

Alberto Sardi, Enrico Sorano, Valter Cantino, Patrizia Garengo

Current literature recognised big data as a digital revolution affecting all organisational processes. To obtain a competitive advantage from the use of big data, an efficient…

Performance measurement in-fourth party reverse logistics

Halil Hilmi Öz, Bahar Özyörük

This paper aims to develop a performance measurement (PM) system for fourth-party reverse logistics (RL). In this regard, it proposes simultaneous utilization of a procedural…

The development of a performance measurement system for indirect procurement: a Delphi study

Michail Darom, Eoin Plant

This study aims to address the current gap in knowledge of indirect procurement performance management. It attempts to argue the need for a specific and tailored performance…

Identifying research trends of machine learning in business: a topic modeling approach

Paritosh Pramanik, Rabin K. Jana

This paper aims to discuss the suitability of topic modeling as a review method, identifies and compares the machine learning (ML) research trends in five primary business…

Advertising and financial performance: insight from a competitive market in Africa

Hamza Akorede

This study aims to examine the relationship between advertisement expenditure and firm performance as well as the moderating effects of firm age and size on this relationship.

Information as a circular resource – facilitating information exchange to extend product-life

Rasmus Jørgensen, Enrico Scarso

This paper aims to study a circular economy business model that offers services with embedded information exchange capabilities to extend product life through maintenance and…