Management Decision: Volume 50 Issue 3

Volunteer management: an exploratory case study within the British Red Cross

Loise Waikayi, Colm Fearon, Lynn Morris, Heather McLaughlin

Increasingly, post credit crunch, organisations are seeking to develop new ways of attracting, recruiting and retaining staff in the UK high street for less or even no financial…

Origins of green innovations: the differences between proactive and reactive green innovations

Yu‐Shan Chen, Ching‐Hsun Chang, Feng‐Shang Wu

The purpose of this paper is to explore the origins of the two types of green innovations: proactive and reactive green innovations.

Starting technologically innovative ventures: reasons, human capital, and gender

Anat BarNir

Given the importance of technology in competitive advantage, this paper seeks to better understand the factors associated with entrepreneurs' decision to incorporate innovative…

Quality management framework for public management decision making

Billy T.W. Yu, W.M. To, Peter K.C. Lee

This paper aims to explore the practice of quality management framework as a strategic tool for public management.

An appropriate change strategy for lean success

Sanjay Bhasin

British empirical research suggests culture and change have contributed to every lean failure. While prevailing research implies that successful lean implementations lead to a…

Behind knowledge transfer

Luu Trong Tuan

Through an empirical inquiry into manufacturing joint ventures companies in Vietnam setting, this paper aims to examine the relationships among knowledge sharing and its…

An applied organizational rewards distribution system

Pratim Datta

How can managers optimally distribute rewards among individuals in a job group? While the management literature on compensation has established the need for equitable…

Enhance green purchase intentions: The roles of green perceived value, green perceived risk, and green trust

Yu‐Shan Chen, Ching‐Hsun Chang

The purpose of this study is to develop an original framework to explore the influences of green perceived value and green perceived risk on green purchase intentions and to…

The glocalisation of channels of distribution: a case study

Megha Jain, Shadab Khalil, Angelina Nhat‐Hanh Le, Julian Ming‐Sung Cheng

This study aims to provide insights into glocalisation of international channels of distribution. The study also seeks to identify the key principles and patterns of glocalisation…

The Oxford Handbook of Positive Organizational Scholarship

Francisco J. Lara