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Managerial capabilities and firms' sustainable performance: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises

Frontiers in Management and Business, 2021
This research seeks to address small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)’ performance problems by linking dynamic managerial capabilities to firm performance.
Seare Asfaha Sebhatu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smart Manufacturing Execution Systems for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Procedia CIRP, 2018
Abstract Manufacturing Execution System (MES) plays an important role in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for their daily production operations. SMEs’ businesses traditionally rely on paper based system of operations. With the rapid increase in technology, it is almost guaranteed that this will be replaced by more efficient and ...
Sherwin Menezes, Savio Creado, Ray Y. Zhong   +2 more
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Small-and Medium-sized Manufacturing Enterprises in Cambodia

Japanese Journal of Administrative Science, 2001
This paper primarily focuses on how business outcomes of Small-and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia is affected by the way by which the four key managerial functions are practiced, i. e. HRM, finance, marketing, and production-technology functions.
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The Mediating Effect of Innovation in Between Strategic Orientation and Enterprise Performance: Evidence From Malaysian Manufacturing Small-to-Medium-Sized Enterprises

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Strategic orientation and innovation are vital determinants for accelerating the performance of small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). However, there is a lack of empirical evidence confirming the innovation at the product and process levels that ...
Abdullah Al mamun, Naeem Hayat, Syed Ali Fazal, A. Salameh, N. Zainol, Zafir Khan Mohamed Makhbul   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Linking supply chain risk management to financial performance of SMEs: can supply chain collaboration moderate?

African Business Management Journal
While supply chain risk management is widely recognised for mitigating disruptions and enhancing operational efficiency, its impact on the financial performance of manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises remains underexplored, particularly when
Michael Patrick Chuwa, Furaha Edwin Mlay, Ambali Kitalima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing the Internationalization of Small-Sized Textile Firms in a Small Island Developing State: A Mauritian Study

Island Studies Journal, 2021
Internationalization offers opportunities to small firms in small island developing states for market growth, sustainability, reduced dependency on local markets, and economies of scale.
Rajesh Sannegadu, Alfred Henrico, Louis van Staden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moderating influences on the firm's strategic orientation-performance relationship [PDF]

, 2008
This paper is focused on the factors that moderate the relationship between firm's strategic orientation and performance in small and medium-sized firms.
Alejandro Escribá-Esteve, Bentler, P.M., Cohen, M.D., Covin, J.G., Esther Sánchez-Peinado, Hair, J., Hofer, C.W., Ireland, R.D., Jennings, D.F., Kreiser, P.M., Lumpkin, G.T., Luz Sánchez-Peinado, McGrath, R.G., Meyer, G.D., Miles, R.E., Porter, M.E., Shane, S., Venkatraman, N., Venkatraman, N., Virnay, B., Wiersema, J.G., Wiklund, J., Zahra, S.A.   +22 more
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Development and Preliminary In Vivo Study of 3D‐Printed Bioactive Glass Scaffolds with Trabecular Architecture

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports the fabrication of trabecular bioactive glass scaffolds (composition “1d”: 46.1SiO2‐28.7CaO‐8.8MgO‐6.2P2O5‐5.7CaF2‐4.5Na2O wt%) through vat photopolymerization and the relevant results from mechanical testing and in vivo implantation procedures in rabbit femora, showing great promise for bone tissue engineering applications.
Dilshat Tulyaganov, Roberta Gabrieli, Avzal Akbarov, Nigora Nigmatova, Bekhzod Khabilov, Alessandro Schiavi, Martin Schwentenwein, Enrica Verné, Francesco Baino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety culture in focus: comparing employee perceptions across small and medium-sized manufacturing SMEs in South Africa

Production Engineering Archives
Despite progressive occupational health and safety (OHS) laws, South Africa experiences high work-place injury rates, particularly in the manufacturing sector.
Raditsela Reagile, Sharp Kirsty-Lee, Bevan-Dye Ayesha L.   +2 more
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A Concept of a Digital and Traceable Manufacturing Documentation Based on Formalized Process Description Applied on Composite Aircraft Moveable

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The documentation of component manufacture has become an essential part of today's production processes, especially for the analysis and optimization of production or component design with regard to structural performance, economic efficiency, and sustainability.
Björn Denker, Dominik Delisle, Christian Krombholz, Martin Rädel, Frank Dressel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source