Business Process Management Journal: Volume 25 Issue 4

Causal paths to acceptance of technological innovations by individual employees

Majharul Talukder

Despite much research on organizations’ adoption of innovation, little is currently known about individual employees have gone about it. The purpose of this paper is to…

Business strategy modelling based on enterprise architecture: a state of the art review

Fotis Kitsios, Maria Kamariotou

Enterprise architecture (EA) is a means of a high level of abstraction of a business’ levels which helps organise planning and taking better decisions. Evidence has shown that the…

Enhancing supply chain performance through collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment

Hassan Barau Singhry, Azmawani Abd Rahman

Despite the importance of collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR), its influence on supply chain innovation capability (SCIC) and supply chain performance…

Agile manufacturing and business performance: The indirect effects of operational performance dimensions

Esraa Hussein Nabass, Ayman Bahjat Abdallah

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of agile manufacturing (AM) on business performance and operational performance (OP) dimensions in manufacturing companies in…

A new way to diagnose the new product development process based on recurring current reality trees

Janaina Mascarenhas Hornos da Costa, Creusa Sayuri Tahara Amaral, Sânia da Costa Fernandes, Henrique Rozenfeld

The purpose of this paper is to propose and describe a method that uses recurrent problems to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the diagnosis of new product development…

The role of the chief process officer in organizations

Simon Kratzer, Patrick Lohmann, Maximilian Roeglinger, Lea Rupprecht, Michael zur Muehlen

The design and execution of business processes are important drivers of organizational performance. Organizations design their operations around cross-functional processes…

Implementation of a strategic planning process oriented towards promoting business process management (BPM) at a clinical research centre (CRC)

Victor Cattani Rentes, Silvia Inês Dallavalle de Pádua, Eduardo Barbosa Coelho, Monica Akissue de Camargo Teixeira Cintra, Gabriela Gimenez Faustino Ilana, Henrique Rozenfeld

This work explores the potential benefits of aligning the strategic planning process with a BPM program in a clinical research center (CRC). The purpose of this paper is to define…

Inventing a business-ERP alignment assessment model through three Japanese companies

Tingting Huang, Akinori Yokota

The purpose of this paper is to present a new approach for assessing the status of alignment between organizations and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems—more friendly and…

Fostering knowledge sharing and knowledge utilization: The impact of organizational commitment and trust

Mohammed Laid Ouakouak, Noufou Ouedraogo

The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence of organizational commitment and trust on knowledge sharing and on knowledge utilization. Also, the study aims to examine the…

Business process orientation in the Slovenian power supply

Rajko Novak, Aleksander Janeš

The purpose of this paper is to empirically evaluate business process orientation (BPO) of the Slovenian power supply business.