International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management: Volume 58 Issue 6

Behavioral factors influencing performance management systems' use

The purpose of this paper is to substantiate conclusions from De Waal's case study research about the role of behavioral factors in the use of performance management systems.

Assessing the effectiveness of business consulting in operations development projects

The purpose of this paper is to address the question of the effectiveness of business consultants in operations development projects. It does this by analysing the results of…

The elusive employee stock option plan‐productivity link: evidence from India

The purpose of this paper is to delineate the effect of employee stock option plan (ESOP) on the corporate productivity in view of ever increasing competition among the firms to…

The use of quality management tools and techniques in ISO 9001:2000 certified companies: the Greek case

The purpose of this paper is to examine the level of use of quality management tools and techniques as well as employees' training in ISO 9001:2000 certified companies.

Operational impact of employee wellness programs: a business case study

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effectiveness of employee wellness programs on employee engagement and the reduction of employee health care costs. The intent of…

Should we protect?

Seeing the wood and the trees

Editorial

Nowhere reports good news

Hard filling

Beware the multiplier effect

Warning signs in the East

Coping with recession

Diary of events