Management Research News: Volume 29 Issue 4

RFID 101: the next big thing for management

David C. Wyld

This article examines the phenomenon of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology and its implications for both management practice and research over the next decade.

Can a project champion bias project selection and, if so, how can we avoid it?

Frank Lefley

This paper sets out to empirically investigate whether a “project champion” can have an undue influence at the project selection stage and, if so, how this can be both identified…

What managers should know about ERP/ERP II

Hooshang M. Beheshti

This paper aims to examine the impact of enterprise resource planning (ERP) on organizations and discusses critical issues that should be considered by managers and decision…

A study of supply chain integration in Thai automotive industry: a theoretical framework and measurement

Sakun Boon‐itt, Himangshu Paul

The purpose of this study is to provide a conceptual framework and a scale development process, in order to address the reliability and validity in supply chain integration and…

The strategic planning process: evidence from Turkish firms

Omer Dincer, Ekrem Tatoglu, Keith W. Glaister

Findings on the nature and practice of strategic planning are presented from a sample of 135 large companies based in Turkey. Attitudes towards a range of strategic planning…