The success and failure of performance measurement initiatives: Perceptions of participating managers

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1288-1310

  Bourne, Mike ^a   Neely, Andy ^a   Platts, Ken ^b   Mills, John ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Implementation; Management; Performance measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036459854     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443570210450329     Document Type: Article

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