Operational Leanness and Retail Firm Performance Since 1980
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.01.006
Abstract: Abstract Lean is one of the most pervasive and powerful paradigms in Operations and Supply Chain Management. As a theory, lean has been well tested in manufacturing. Lean in retail has received less attention. There… read more here.
Keywords: retail firm; inventory slack; firm; capacity slack ... See more keywords
The more things change the more they stay the same: A replicated study of small retail firm resources
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2018.05.012
Abstract: This research identifies the resources that predict performance in small, independent retail firms over a three-year period. Surveys were mailed to small business owners in 2013 and in 2016. Responses (2013, n = 384; 2016, n = 363) from… read more here.
Keywords: retail firm; things change; firm; firm resources ... See more keywords