Decision sciences research in China: a critical review and research agenda—foundations and overview

X Zhao, BB Flynn, AV Roth - Decision Sciences, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This article focuses on decision sciences research in China, providing an overview of
current research and developing a foundation for future China‐based research. China …

Making a case for offsite construction in China

M Arif, C Egbu - Engineering, construction and architectural …, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to establish manufactured construction as a good
potential alternative to meet the growing housing needs of China. Design/methodology …

Co-opetition, distributor's entrepreneurial orientation and manufacturer's knowledge acquisition: Evidence from China

Y Li, Y Liu, H Liu - Journal of Operations Management, 2011 - Elsevier
By viewing cooperation and different types of conflicts as “co-opetition” factors in a
manufacturer–distributor supply chain, this paper provides a conceptual model for …

Decision sciences research in China: current status, opportunities, and propositions for research in supply chain management, logistics, and quality management

X Zhao, BB Flynn, AV Roth - Decision Sciences, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
As China becomes increasingly important to the global economy, it is critical to conduct high‐
quality research on important decision sciences issues there. This article provides an …

ISO 9001 overall performance dimensions: an exploratory study

E Psomas, A Pantouvakis - The TQM Journal, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to validate and assess the performance dimensions
reflecting ISO 9001 benefits in service companies and to determine their relationships …

The influence of types of training on service system performance in mass service and service shop operations

AW Mackelprang, J Jayaram, K Xu - International Journal of Production …, 2012 - Elsevier
This research specifically examines the direct and indirect effects of job specific training and
training in quality management techniques, on service system performance. To further …

China-related POM research: Literature review and suggestions for future research

B Huo, M Gu, B Jiang - International Journal of Production Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates trends in China-related production and operations management
(POM) research over the past 10 years (2006–2015). Descriptive statistics analyses are …

Continuous improvement in Vietnam: unique approaches for a unique culture

PA Nguyen, AG Robinson - Journal of Asia Business Studies, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to enhance the understanding of continuous improvement (CI)
practices in Vietnamese organizations. Design/methodology/approach–The study reported …

Quality management in China: the effects of firm characteristics and cultural profile

X Zu, H Zhou, X Zhu, D Yao - International Journal of Quality & …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to investigate the underlying characteristics that
influence quality management implementation at manufacturing companies operating in …

Productivity measurement and management in large public service organizations

A Jääskeläinen - 2010 - trepo.tuni.fi
Productivity in public services is always a topical theme. There is a constant need to pay
attention to maintaining and improving productivity. These pressures have increased due to …