Business Process Management Journal: Volume 30 Issue 2

Advancing business process management lifecycle implementation through the integration of the design for Six Sigma method

Jamison V. Kovach, Teresa Cardoso-Grilo, Madalena Cardoso, Sofia Kalakou, Ana Lúcia Martins

This research proposes how Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) provides a complementary approach for business process management (BPM) lifecycle implementation in order to address gaps…

Entrepreneurial culture and disruptive innovation in established firms – how to handle ambidexterity

Josef Schindler, Andreas Kallmuenzer, Marco Valeri

The aim of this paper is to improve the understanding of strategies for how established companies can respond to disruptive innovation, handle increasing complexity, facilitate…

How blockchain technology supports the business processes of clinical trials: a systematic review

Afrooz Moatari-Kazerouni, Dinesh R. Pai, Alejandro E. Chicas, Amin Keramati

The authors propose a blockchain platform for managing clinical trial data to enhance data validity, integrity, trust and transparency in the pharmaceutical research process. The…

Linking extra-industry network and organization–stakeholder relationships to SMEs performance through absorptive capacity: interaction effect of outsourcing big data analytics

Alireza Jalali, Said Mohamad Al Riyami, Mohammad Rezaur Razzak, Hanin Suleiman Alqam

The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the direct effect of extra-industry network (EIN) and organization–stakeholder relationships (OSR) on absorptive capacity…

How and when domestic and international collaboration networks influence innovation performance of SMEs: evidence from China

Chang Lu, Yong Qi, Shibo Hao, Bo Yu

This study aims to explore the effect of collaboration networks (domestic and international collaboration networks) on the innovation performance of small and medium-sized…

Green certification practices and process innovation alignment: diminishing point and catching up in nation's economic development

Hung Nguyen, George Onofrei, Ying Yang, Kevin Nguyen, Mohammadreza Akbari, Hiep Pham

The manufacturing investment shift from developed countries to emerging and developing regions creates further needs for identifying appropriate green certification strategies…

Relationship between trust, the investment model and logistics performance in supply chain management

Changjoon Lee, Byoung-Chun Ha

This study examines the relationship between trust, the investment model and logistics performance and the importance of commitment between companies in the supply chain…

BPM challenges, limitations and future development directions – a systematic literature review

Marek Szelągowski, Justyna Berniak-Woźny

The aim of this paper is to identify the main challenges and limitations of current business process management (BPM) development directions noticed by researchers, as well as to…

Does blockchain adoption engender environmental sustainability? The mediating role of customer integration

Summer K. Mohamed, Sandra Haddad, Mahmoud Barakat

Due to the rapid increase in environmental degradation and depletion of natural resources, there has been a recent shift in global focus from economic concerns to environmental…

Organizational culture, knowledge sharing and organizational performance: a multi-country study

Muhammad Mustafa Raziq, Qudsia Jabeen, Sharjeel Saleem, Mohamed Dawood Shamout, Samad Bashir

Drawing on the competing values framework, we look at the relationship of different organizational cultures (clan, hierarchy, adhocracy and market) with organizational…

Supplier concentration and debt maturity structure

Tiesheng Zhang, Ying Wang, Xiangfei Zeng

This paper takes Chinese A-share listed companies from 2007 to 2021 as research samples to investigate the influence of supplier concentration on debt maturity structure and its…

Retraction notice: Effective implementation of Japanese quality methods during health pandemics

Retraction notice: The critical human behavior factors and their impact on knowledge management system–cycles

Retraction notice: Tourism, environment and hotel management: an innovative perspective to address modern trends in contemporary tourism management