How do young firms manage product portfolio complexity? The role of absorptive capacity and ambidexterity

SA Fernhaber, PC Patel - Strategic management journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Building a complex portfolio of products can be beneficial for young firms due to increased
sales growth and competitiveness. Yet, the benefits from product portfolio complexity (PPC) …

Toward a theory of competencies for the management of product complexity: six case studies

DJ Closs, MA Jacobs, M Swink, GS Webb - Journal of Operations …, 2008 - Elsevier
Business units in six Fortune 500 companies were studied to develop better understanding
regarding drivers of product portfolio complexity and the means to manage them. Our …

Product portfolio architectural complexity and operational performance: Incorporating the roles of learning and fixed assets

MA Jacobs, M Swink - Journal of Operations Management, 2011 - Elsevier
Managers struggle to cope with complexity in their product portfolios. However, research into
diversification, product platforms, and other issues related to product portfolio complexity has …

Detailed cost modelling: a case study in warehouse logistics

M Varila, M Seppänen, P Suomala - International Journal of Physical …, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the applicability of different drivers for
assigning activity costs to products in warehouse logistics environment …

Involving the process dimensions of time in case-based research

L Quintens, P Matthyssens - Industrial Marketing Management, 2010 - Elsevier
The lack of consideration of process dimensions of time in business marketing and
management literature in general and in B2B case-based research in particular is in sharp …

[图书][B] Management accounting research in practice: Lessons learned from an interventionist approach

P Suomala, J Lyly-Yrjänäinen - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Many scholars have claimed that management accounting research has lost its pragmatic
relevancy and interventionist research has been proposed as one way to produce theories …

Introducing the all seeing eye of business: a model for understanding the nature, impact and potential uses of waste

S Bautista-Lazo, T Short - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
At current rates of disposal, there are nearly 8 years of remaining landfill capacity at
permitted sites in England and Wales. Industry–encouraged by financial penalties from the …

Management accounting roles in supporting servitisation: implications for decision making at multiple levels

T Laine, J Paranko, P Suomala - Managing Service Quality: An …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyse the potentially supportive roles of
management accounting (MA) in the servitisation of manufacturers. Design/methodology …

Práticas de gestão de custos logísticos: Estudo de caso de uma empresa do setor alimentício

AA de Souza, C Schnorr… - Revista Contemporânea de …, 2013 - dialnet.unirioja.es
O estudo identifica as práticas de gestão dos custos logísticos utilizadas por uma empresa
do setor alimentício. É uma pesquisa descritiva e exploratória, realizada no último trimestre …

[HTML][HTML] La determinación de costos como herramienta de defensa ante la globalización: El caso de una empresa de servicios agropecuarios en Sinaloa

FS Juárez López, R Rodríguez Martínez… - Región y …, 2006 - scielo.org.mx
La competitividad obliga a las empresas a encontrar estrategias que les permitan sobrevivir,
ante la globalización de los mercados. En este ambiente de cambios, los sistemas …