propagated as a key means to improve the performance of firms. It is argued that becoming more lean and internationally focused …'s performance. The analysis reveals that for this sample of firms global sourcing is the exception rather than the rule. Although … performance. International outsourcing can not be used to adequately explain firm performance. Therefore, an alternative approach …

determine group diversity and performance outcomes moderated by workgroup context, a series of hierarchical regression analysis … related to both employee productivity and performance bonus. In addition the study find that gender, age and tenure … variables that moderate workforce diversity to produce positive performance outcomes. …

This paper seeks a good measure of new business performance, and then explains this measure by various dimensions of … business strategy. Three criteria are used to create a one dimensional ordinal ranking of high, medium and low performance for … cluster analysis provides a convincing separation of a sample of new business starts into high, medium and low performance …