International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management: Volume 68 Issue 6

Managing job performance, social support and work-life conflict to reduce workplace stress

Tommy Foy, Rocky J. Dwyer, Roy Nafarrete, Mohamad Saleh Saleh Hammoud, Pat Rockett

Workplace stress costs £3.7bn per annum in the UK and in excess of $300bn per annum in the USA. The purpose of this paper is to examine the existence, strength and direction of…

Communicating shared vision and leadership styles towards enhancing performance

Siti Nur Syahirah Mohd Adnan, Raju Valliappan

Communicating vision of science and technology to inform and educate the nation is absolutely a way to expand science and technology literacy and promote industry growth. The…

Do high-performance HR practices augment OCBs? The role of psychological climate and work engagement

Aakanksha Kataria, Pooja Garg, Renu Rastogi

The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between high-performance HR practices (HPHRPs), psychological climate (PC), work engagement (WE) and organizational…

Risk perception in performance based contracts and the influence of experience

Andreas Herbert Glas, Clarissa Raithel, Michael Essig

In performance-based contracting (PBC), the provider is paid according to outcomes for its customer, and therefore assumes responsibility for customer risks. Previous studies have…

A process for successfully implementing BPR projects

M.F.F. Fasna, Sachie Gunatilake

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the business process reengineering (BPR) implementation process adopted by organisations grounded in the actual project-level realities…

Farmer training to simultaneously increase productivity of soybean and rice in Indonesia

Joko Mariyono

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of enhanced knowledge and technology innovations, which were resulted from training, on the simultaneous production of rice and…

The performance of dairy supply chain in Indonesia: a system dynamics approach

Aries Susanty, Arfan Bakhtiar, Nia Budi Puspitasari, Novie Susanto, David Kurnia Setiawan Handjoyo

First, the purpose of this paper is to develop some policies as an alternative scenario to increase the performance of the Indonesian dairy milk supply chain so it can fulfil the…

Sustainable supply network management: A systematic literature review from a knowledge perspective

Leonardo Marques

The purpose of this paper is to scrutinise how the sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) literature has discussed knowledge dynamics across the extended supply network…