All Outputs (4)

Information Technology Usage in SMEs in a Developing Economy (2015)
Journal Article
Afolayan, A., Plant, E., White, G. R., Jones, P., & Beynon-Davies, P. (2015). Information Technology Usage in SMEs in a Developing Economy. Strategic Change, 24(5), 483-498. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2023

Information communication technology adoption is well advanced in Nigerian SMEs, but further development is hampered by poor infrastructure and corruption.

Green Supply Chain Management in Chinese Electronic Manufacturing Organisations: An Analysis of Senior Managements' Perceptions (2015)
Journal Article
Plant, E., Xu, Y., & White, G. R. (2015). Green Supply Chain Management in Chinese Electronic Manufacturing Organisations: An Analysis of Senior Managements' Perceptions. International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development, 6(3), 21-30. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijsesd.2015070102

Green supply chain management and reverse logistics has emerged as a key area of research interest. Recent environmental regulations have also stimulated interest in this field. However, information sharing is a prerequisite to efficient and effectiv... Read More about Green Supply Chain Management in Chinese Electronic Manufacturing Organisations: An Analysis of Senior Managements' Perceptions.

Measuring Outsourcing Efficacy: An Examination of Performance in the Aerospace Sector (2015)
Journal Article
Davies, L., White, G. R., Plant, E., & Lee, C. (2015). Measuring Outsourcing Efficacy: An Examination of Performance in the Aerospace Sector. Strategic Change, 24(4), 339-350. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2014

On‐site outsourcing can be an effective strategy for organizations but operational performance may be temporarily hindered and recovery from this can take many months.
This study explores an instance of outsourcing in an aerospace maintenance and re... Read More about Measuring Outsourcing Efficacy: An Examination of Performance in the Aerospace Sector.

Challenges and practices in Halal meat preparation: a case study investigation of a UK slaughterhouse (2015)
Journal Article
Thomas, A. M., White, G. R., Plant, E., & Zhou, P. (2017). Challenges and practices in Halal meat preparation: a case study investigation of a UK slaughterhouse. Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 28(1-2), 12-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/14783363.2015.1044892

Consumer concerns over the provenance of food that has been prepared in accordance with religious requirements has risen in importance. Instances of improper identification and sale of Halal meat-based products in particular have given rise to questi... Read More about Challenges and practices in Halal meat preparation: a case study investigation of a UK slaughterhouse.