Defining and measuring alignment in performance management

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1089-1114

  Hanson, John D ^a   Melnyk, Steven A ^b   Calantone, Roger A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Case studies; Dynamic capabilities; Grounded theory development; Performance measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053067633     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443571111172444     Document Type: Article

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