College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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A grey-based approach for managing uncertainties and performance in automotive supply chains
( Inderscience Publishers , 2017 , Article)Automotive supply chains are among the most complicated chains to manage because of the involvement of enormous number of suppliers and the associated uncertainties. Any disruption in the chain has a great impact on the ... -
Prioritization of supply chain reconfiguration variables using balanced score card and analytic network process
( International Forum of Management Scholars , 2020 , Article)Supply chain reconfiguration has emerged as a key variable that determines the capability of supply chain to adjust itself in wake of risks or dynamic business environment. However, supply chain reconfiguration is dependent ... -
Role of Industry 4.0 in circular supply chain management: a mixed-method analysis
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: The major purpose of this study is to investigate the role of Industry 4.0 in circular supply chain management (CSCM). The study also identifies variables that positively influence circular performance of a supply ... -
Enabling Intrapreneurship: An Emerging Economy Perspective
( World Association for Sustainable Development , 2022 , Article)PURPOSE: The major purpose of this study was to understand and explore intrapreneurship in Qatar, in particular, to investigate the outcomes and prerequisites for intrapreneurship in government, semi-government, and private ... -
Managing risk in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) supply chains' using quality function deployment (QFD) approach
( IGI Global , 2015 , Book chapter)Supply chain risk management (SCRM) is the process of risk mitigation in supply chains achieved through collaboration, coordination and application of risk management tools among the partners, to ensure continuity coupled ... -
Supply chain resilience under economic-political risk: A case of developing economy
( Inderscience Publishers , 2022 , Article)The aim of this study was to identify enablers of supply chain resilience to economic-political risks and establish the relationships among them using interpretive structural modelling. A comprehensive review of the ... -
Sustainability metrics for a supply chain: The case of small and medium enterprises
( Inderscience Publishers , 2012 , Article)Using digraph and matrix method this research enunciates a simple method to quantify supply chain sustainability for small and medium enterprises. It proposes a numerical index which can be used to measure sustainability ... -
Prioritising factors for selection of infectious waste management contractors using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process
( Inderscience Publishers , 2011 , Article)Bio-medical or infectious waste has not received its due attention in developing countries like India. It is being collected and disposed off along with the municipal solid waste (MSW). Therefore, infectious waste management ... -
An analytic process model for selection of infectious waste management contractors
( Inderscience Publishers , 2011 , Article)Infectious or bio-medical waste so far has not received its due attention. Hospitals in developing countries dispose large amounts of medical waste inefficiently, creating potential environmental hazards and increasing ... -
Prioritising agility variables for cold supply chains
(2011 , Article Review)It is recognised that organisations that focus on supply chainagility would profit as they can rapidly and cost effectively respond to unpredictable changes in the business environment. As supply chain agility is a ... -
A study of inhibitors to transparency in red meat supply chains in Gulf cooperation council (GCC) countries
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the variables for the non-existence of transparency information in red meat supply chains operating in Gulf cooperation council (GCC) countries. The study provides a ... -
Sustainable supply chains: A study of interaction among the enablers
(2010 , Article)Purpose: A focus on supply chains is a step towards the broader adoption and development of sustainability, since the supply chain considers the product from initial processing of raw materials to delivery to the customer. ... -
Analysing the barriers to corporate social responsibility in supply chains: An interpretive structural modelling approach
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2010 , Article)The purpose of this paper is to identify barriers to corporate social responsibility (CSR) in supply chains and understand their mutual relationships. Interpretive structural modelling was applied to present a hierarchy- ... -
Shopping well-being: the role of congruity and shoppers’ characteristics
( emerald insight , 2021 , Article)Purpose: Although shopping well-being has become a focal construct in retail shopping studies, little is known about the key drivers of this construct. This study aims to further discern some of the key antecedents of ... -
Consumption coping strategies and well-being among refugee consumers
( wiley online library , 2023 , Conference)This paper aims to provide new insight into refugee consumers' adaptation to stress with a particular emphasis on consumption coping strategies and well-being. Drawing on the appraisal-coping theory, this paper proposes a ... -
Employees' commitment to change: personality traits and organizational culture
( emerald insight , 2021 , Article)Abstract Purpose This study examines the influences of personality traits on the employees' commitment to change that moderated by the organizational culture. The employee's commitment to change is important for the large ... -
Celebrity endorsements: Investigating the interactive effects of internalization, identification and product type on consumers’ attitudes and intentions
(2021 , Article)In line with Kang and Herr's work (2006), this research questions the ELM's contention that celebrity credibility serves foremost as a peripheral element in a persuasive communication context. Nevertheless, in a different ... -
Political behavior does not (always) undermine strategic decision making: Theory and evidence
( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)Political behavior pervades strategic decision-making, often damaging decision quality and undermining organizational performance. However, little is currently known about how top management teams (TMTs) cope with such ... -
Integrating BPM & Management Information System Utilizing a Case Study
( Lambert Academic Publishing , 2014 , Book)This book is about integrating business process improvement and management information system approach to analyze, redesign and automate a program or process in an organization. The main goals of this approach are improving ... -
A literature review of the strategic decision-making context: A synthesis of previous mixed findings and an agenda for the way forward
( AIMS , 2020 , Article)The aim of this article is to conduct a comprehensive literature review concerning the influence of contextual factors on strategic decision processes. Our literature review organizes the existing literature on contextual ...