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A Review of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices in Canada

Morali, Oguz; Searcy, Cory - In: Journal of Business Ethics 117 (2013) 3, pp. 635-658

There is a growing body of research on the theory and practice of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM). However, relatively little research has been conducted on the extent to which corporations have integrated sustainability principles into the management of their supply chain and the...

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The Strategic Data Project's Strategic Performance Indicators

Page, Lindsay C.; Fullerton, Jon; Bacher-Hicks, Andrew; … - In: Education Finance and Policy 8 (2013) 3, pp. 435-456

Strategic Performance Indicators (SPIs) are summary measures derived from parallel, descriptive analyses conducted …

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Performance indicators of banks in a total Islamic banking system: the case of Sudan

Eljelly, Abuzar M.A.; Abdelgadir Elobeed, Ahmed - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 6 (2013) 2, pp. 142-155

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the common performance traits of banks operating in a whole Islamic banking system in Sudan. Sudan is among the few economies in which a whole Islamic banking system is in place. Design/methodology/approach – Nine banks representing the most...

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Output‐based specifications for PPP projects: lessons for facilities management from Australia

Javed, Arshad Ali; Lam, Patrick T.I.; Zou, Patrick X.W. - In: Journal of Facilities Management 11 (2013) 1, pp. 5-30

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the challenges faced by the public and private sectors in developing output specifications for Australian public private partnership (PPP) projects. In particular, this study aims to examine how the stakeholders (including facilities managers)...

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Using Global Reporting Initiative indicators for CSR programs

Wilburn, Kathleen; Wilburn, Ralph - In: Journal of Global Responsibility 4 (2013) 1, pp. 62-75

, specifically its performance indicators, can be used to help a company create ethical corporate social responsibility (CSR …, society, and product responsibility performance indicators. Findings – Examples of how companies have used the indicators to … report data on GRI's website are provided as evidence that the distinctions made by the performance indicators indicate …

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Healthcare performance turned into decision support

Michel Sørup, Christian; Jacobsen, Peter - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 27 (2013) 1, pp. 64-84

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to first create an overview of relevant factors directly influencing employee absence in the healthcare sector. The overview is used to further investigate the factors identified using employee satisfaction survey scores exclusively. The result of the...

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Assessment of the energy and economic performance of second generation biofuel production processes using energy market scenarios

Heyne, Stefan; Harvey, Simon - In: Applied Energy 101 (2013) C, pp. 203-212

-level performance indicators is proposed. During biofuel production a number of products and services can be co-generated while import … of synthetic natural gas (SNG) from biomass. The shortcomings of common performance indicators are also discussed. …

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Freedom and responsibility for French universities: from global steering to local management

Boitier, Marie; Rivière, Anne - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 26 (2013) April, pp. 616-649

within a framework where the State defines strategic priorities requires both appropriate performance indicators and a …

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Strategic planning enhancement through improved learning strategies - a case for business students

Twalh, Abdul-Aziz Awad M. Ibn; Fatimah, P.L. Rika - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 6 (2013) 3, pp. 269-278

Students' experiences and learning skills are key performance indicators for an institution's performance. A …

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A fuzzy analytical hierarchy methodology for the performance assessment of irrigation projects

Montazar, Aliasghar; Gheidari, Omid Nasiri; Snyder, … - In: Agricultural Water Management 121 (2013) C, pp. 113-123

Precise performance assessment of irrigation projects is a difficult task due to several uncertainties and ambiguity in some operation and maintenance parameters. This work proposes a fuzzy-based methodology to assess these projects using the major criteria of technical, managerial,...

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