Total quality management 4.0: adapting quality management to Industry 4.0

FF Souza, A Corsi, RN Pagani, G Balbinotti… - The TQM …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to explore the new concept of TQM 4.0 as a way of
adapting quality management (QM) in Industry 4.0 (I4. 0), guiding industries to this new …

A decade of transformation of HRM in China: A review of literature and suggestions for future studies

FL Cooke - Asia Pacific Journal of human resources, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides an overview of research studies conducted on human resource
management (HRM) in China in the last decade through the review of 265 articles found in …

Reconfiguring Chinese cultural values and their tourism implications

CHC Hsu, SS Huang - Tourism Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This study explores the Chinese cultural values that prevail in the contemporary Chinese
society and their tourism implications. Focus group discussions with residents in Beijing and …

Convergence-divergence of HRM in the Asia-Pacific: Context-specific analysis and future research agenda

PS Budhwar, A Varma, C Patel - Human Resource Management Review, 2016 - Elsevier
In this article, we highlight the significance and need for conducting context-specific human
resource management (HRM) research, by focusing on four critical themes. First, we discuss …

Relationship marketing in Guanxi networks: A social network analysis study of Chinese construction small and medium-sized enterprises

S Badi, L Wang, S Pryke - Industrial Marketing Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the significance of Guanxi networking as the integrated approach to relationship
marketing in the Chinese business environment, there remains, however, a limited …

Antecedents to supplier integration in the automotive industry: a multiple-case study of foreign subsidiaries in China

M Lockström, J Schadel, N Harrison, R Moser… - Journal of Operations …, 2010 - Elsevier
Supplier integration has become an important concept for improving supply chain
performance. The aim of this paper is to identify factors that facilitate and inhibit supplier …

How culture influences the way entrepreneurs deal with uncertainty in inter-organizational relationships: The case of returnee versus local entrepreneurs in China

Y Liu, T Almor - International Business Review, 2016 - Elsevier
Entrepreneurship is widely associated with uncertainty that stems from inter-organizational
relationships. The concept of uncertainty, however, has mostly been analyzed as a uni …

Unpacking the effect of IT capability on the performance of export‐focused SMEs: a report from China

M Zhang, S Sarker, S Sarker - Information Systems Journal, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Export‐focused small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in China face a number of
barriers to success, two primary ones being the liability of foreignness and resource scarcity …

A proposed framework for implementing TQM in Chinese organizations

KS Chin, KF Pun - International Journal of Quality & Reliability …, 2002 - emerald.com
With ever‐increasing competition in today's business environment, organizations are
seeking every opportunity to improve their business results. Attaining continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Developing and validating a Chinese cultural value scale in tourism

SS Huang, J Wen - Tourism management, 2021 - Elsevier
Chinese cultural values are important in understanding Chinese tourists' behaviour.
However, the literature is void of a relevant scale measuring Chinese cultural values in …