Search Results - "BOYER, KENNETH K."

A Dyadic Investigation of Collaborative Competence, Social Capital, and Performance in Buyer-Supplier Relationships by Whipple, Judith M., Wiedmer, Robert, K. Boyer, Kenneth

“…As supply chains become increasingly complex, the management of buyer–supplier relationships is essential for achieving superior performance. To enhance…”
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Innovation-supportive culture: The impact of organizational values on process innovation by Khazanchi, Shalini, Lewis, Marianne W., Boyer, Kenneth K.

“…For managers, innovation is vital, but paradoxical, requiring flexibility and empowerment, as well as control and efficiency. Increasingly, studies stress…”
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Supply Chain Strategy, Product Characteristics, and Performance Impact: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturers by Qi, Yinan, Boyer, Kenneth K., Zhao, Xiande

“…ABSTRACT Supply chain management has become one of the most popular approaches to enhance the global competitiveness of business corporations today. Firms must…”
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THE LAST MILE CHALLENGE: EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF CUSTOMER DENSITY AND DELIVERY WINDOW PATTERNS by Boyer, Kenneth K., Prud'homme, Andrea M., Chung, Wenming

“…Consumer direct delivery of packages ordered over the Internet has grown at well over 25 % per year over the past 10 years and now accounts for over $100…”
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COMPETITIVE PRIORITIES: INVESTIGATING THE NEED FOR TRADE-OFFS IN OPERATIONS STRATEGY by BOYER, KENNETH K., LEWIS, MARIANNE W.

“…A heated debate continues over the need for trade‐offs in operations strategy. Some researchers call for plants to focus on a single manufacturing capability…”
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The impact of Health Information Technology bundles on Hospital performance: An econometric study by Sharma, Luv, Chandrasekaran, Aravind, Boyer, Kenneth K., McDermott, Christopher M.

“…Hospitals are characterized by high levels of technical expertise as well as patient interactions. In an attempt to improve their performance along these…”
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Triggers and patterns of integration initiatives in successful buyer–supplier relationships by Vanpoucke, Evelyne, Vereecke, Ann, Boyer, Kenneth K.

“…While previous studies have focused on the benefits, risks and outcomes of buy–sell relationships, little is known about the dynamics of these relationships…”
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Unlocking the potential of advanced manufacturing technologies by Boyer, Kenneth K., Leong, G.Keong, Ward, Peter T., Krajewski, Lee J.

“…This research examines whether investments in advanced manufacturing technologies (AMTs) such as flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), computer aided design…”
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The relative impact of attribute, severity, and timing of psychological contract breach on behavioral and attitudinal outcomes by Eckerd, Stephanie, Hill, James, Boyer, Kenneth K., Donohue, Karen, Ward, Peter T.

“…A psychological contract defines the perceived reciprocal obligations that characterize a relationship between an individual and organizational entity. Breach…”
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Process quality improvement: An examination of general vs. outcome-specific climate and practices in hospitals by Boyer, Kenneth K., Gardner, John W., Schweikhart, Sharon

“…Despite numerous efforts to foster quality improvement in healthcare, much of the extant data and research indicate that substantial shortcomings in the…”
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Operational and strategic information processing: Complementing healthcare IT infrastructure by Gardner, John W., Boyer, Kenneth K., Gray, John V.

“…Healthcare information technologies (HIT) have been promoted as key enablers of improved patient safety, reduced medical errors, and increased patient…”
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Achieving Time-Sensitive Organizational Performance Through Mindful Use of Technologies and Routines by Gardner, John W., Boyer, Kenneth K., Ward, Peter T.

“…Organizational performance is often dependent on the timing of critical processes and the simultaneous use of both technology and routines. Existing…”
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Supply Chain Psychological Contract Breach: An Experimental Study across National Cultures by Eckerd, Stephanie, Boyer, Kenneth K., Qi, Yinan, Eckerd, Adam, Hill, James A.

“…Supply disruptions are commonplace in today's global supply chain environment. The sheer magnitude of daily transactions makes it inevitable that there will be…”
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The Effects of Agglomeration and National Property Rights on Digital Confidentiality Performance by Massimino, Brett, Gray, John V., Boyer, Kenneth K.

“…In recent years, instances of organizations failing to maintain digital confidentiality performance have greatly increased in frequency and monetary damage…”
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Customer behavioral intentions for online purchases: An examination of fulfillment method and customer experience level by Boyer, Kenneth K., Hult, G. Tomas M.

“…This study presents an analysis of the growing market for groceries and other foodstuffs ordered via the internet or telephone for delivery to the customer's…”
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Extending the supply chain: Integrating operations and marketing in the online grocery industry by Boyer, Kenneth K., Hult, G. Tomas M.

“…This study reports results from case studies of four Internet-ordering and home-delivery grocers and 2440 of their customers. Each grocer follows a different…”
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Supply chain information flow strategies: an empirical taxonomy by Vanpoucke, Evelyne, Boyer, Kenneth K., Vereecke, Ann

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify different information flow strategies to enhance integration in strategic alliances and studies these…”
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The Effect of Single Rater Bias in Multi-Stakeholder Research: A Methodological Evaluation of Buyer-Supplier Relationships by Roh, Joseph A., Whipple, Judith M., Boyer, Kenneth K.

“…As the global competitive landscape intensifies, firms have looked to their supply chain organizations to improve cost, visibility, and cycle time performance…”
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Managing Internet Product Returns: A Focus on Effective Service Operations by Mollenkopf, Diane A., Rabinovich, Elliot, Laseter, Timothy M., Boyer, Kenneth K.

“…ABSTRACT Product returns present one of the biggest operational challenges in the world of Internet retailing due to the sheer volume and cost of processing…”
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E-services: operating strategy—a case study and a method for analyzing operational benefits by Boyer, Kenneth K., Hallowell, Roger, Roth, Aleda V.

“…The Internet’s influence in creating e-services has been revolutionary for providers and their customers. Unfortunately, there has been a wide gap between…”
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