An empirical investigation of manufacturing performance measures utilization: The perspectives of executives and financial analysts

International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-204

  Gomes, Carlos F ^a   Yasin, Mahmoud M ^b   Lisboa, João V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Financial analysis; Information exchange; Manufacturing industries; Performance measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847129961     PISSN: 17410401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410400710731419     Document Type: Article

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