Benchmarking: An International Journal: Volume 27 Issue 10

The effect of corporate social responsibility performance on financial performance: the case of food industry

Xanthi Partalidou, Eleni Zafeiriou, Grigoris Giannarakis, Nikolaos Sariannidis

The present study examines the impact of the different dimensions of corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance on the financial performance of food companies.

A rule-based automated machine learning approach in the evaluation of recommender engine

Rajat Kumar Behera, Pradip Kumar Bala, Rashmi Jain

Any business that opts to adopt a recommender engine (RE) for various potential benefits must choose from the candidate solutions, by matching to the task of interest and domain…

Prioritization of dimensions of visual merchandising for apparel retailers using FAHP

Riju Jakhar, Deepak Verma, Ajay Pal Singh Rathore, Divesh Kumar

Visual merchandising has a direct impact on shopping experience, making it pertinent for the retailers to ensure that their store environment has an effective design. This study…

Maximising profitability of quaternary sector organisations through workforce optimisation

Anindya Ghosh, Sayantan Kundu, Piyali Ghosh, Tanusree Dutta

The purpose of this paper is to develop a workforce optimisation model that maximises the profitability of a knowledge-based service organisation in the quaternary sector.

Exploring Deal of the Day: an e-commerce strategy

Achint Nigam, Prem Prakash Dewani, Abhishek Behl

This paper examines differences in the discounts offered during Deal of the Day (DOD) promotion schemes by online retailers based on product category, festival season and the…

Trust and commitment in supply chain management: a systematic review of literature

Ratna Achuta Paluri, Aditi Mishal

Trust and commitment (T&C) among the supply chain partners in the context of supply chain management (SCM) are of interest for both researchers and practitioners. This paper…

Benchmarks for INGOs’ effective responses during COVID-19 pandemic

Firas Izzat Mahmoud Saleh, Noorliza Karia

This paper aims to formulate COVID-19 benchmarks that international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) have considered to recover from the sudden stopping of operations swiftly…

Twenty-five years’ contribution of “Benchmarking: an International Journal” to manufacturing strategy: a scientometric review

Vishwas Dohale, Angappa Gunasekaran, Milind M. Akarte, Priyanka Verma

This study aims at reviewing the articles on the themes of manufacturing strategy (MS) published in “Benchmarking: An International Journal (BIJ)” and investigating the trends of…