DOMÍNGUEZ MACHUCA , José Antonio

A great number of System Dynamicists coincide in our belief that the methods and tools presently used in virtually all management education centres insufficient to cope with an ever more complex reality. For some years now there has been a significant movement within our field which aims to provide alternative ways and tools which will serve to...

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El incremento del volumen del comercio internacional y de su alcance geográfico, así como el fuerte incremento de los niveles de competencia que esto está produciendo en numerosas industrias, lleva al área de Compras / Aprovisionamientos a cobrar mayor relevancia estratégica para las empresas. Estas tendencias, así como otros factores también...

Students are not always motivated to learn and on occasion their goal is simply to pass examinations. The POM teacher must therefore attempt to increase student motivation for the study of POM. In our opinion, ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) -based teaching tools (e.g. multimedia training applications) boost interest and...

La globalización económica está favoreciendo la aparición de campos de estudio que suponen variantes de las principales disciplinas empresariales y que se dedican especialmente a las cuestiones internacionales relacionadas con las mismas, tales como Marketing Internacional o Finanzas Internacionales. No obstante, parece que no en todas las...

Resulta manifiesta la importancia que la Dirección y Gestión de Producción/Operaciones ha cobrado en las últimas décadas al constituirse en una sólida fuente de ventajas competitivas para la empresa. Los nuevos desarrollos en esta área han provocado cambios vitales en dicha función empresarial, demandándose con mayor frecuencia profesionales...

Existe una tendencia creciente a profundizar en la Dirección de Operaciones aplicada al sector servicios, provocada, entre otras, por dos razones fundamentales: a) Las empresas de servicios constituyen el sector más importante de la economía de los países desarrollados, b) El grado de eficacia y eficiencia de las Operaciones en las empresas de...

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En el desarrollo docente de una disciplina científica intervienen, además del interés de la propia materia, determinados factores de carácter académico. En este trabajo profundizaremos en algunos de ellos basándonos en nuestra investigación sobre dirección de operaciones en servicios (DOS). Aunque la docencia de DOS, como campo disciplinar...

Purpose – This paper analyzes whether the Triple-A supply chain (SC)–competitive advantage (CA) relationship is influenced by the country context and considers the case of emerging vs developed countries. Any differences in the importance of the three Triple-A SC dimensions (agility, adaptability and alignment) and a potential synergy effect...

Purpose – To determine how to best deploy the Triple-A supply chain (SC) capabilities (AAA-agility, adaptability and alignment) to improve competitive advantage (CA) by identifying the Triple-A SC model with the highest CA predictive capability. Design/methodology/approach – Assessment of in-sample and out-of-sample predictive capacity of...

Implementing sustainability practices has become a requirement to be able to operate in several markets since the legal requirements are increasing and society (as well as customers) values sustainability behaviors more. The aims of this paper are (1) to analyze the impact that drivers and barriers have on Environmental practices implemented in...

In the context of global concern for the environment and considering the observation that very few manufacturing companies have taken a more proactive position on sustainability, it has been suggested that the stakeholder approach can contribute to the study of sustainability management. Hence, this paper analyzes the relationship between a set...

Purpose – The study aims to investigate cultural aspects in supply chains, analysing the effect that local customs may have in the quality of buyer–supplier relationships. Building on the premisses of social exchange theory (SET), it concentrates on the impacts that suppliers' use of local practices and informal networks may have in buyers'...

This study investigates whether the inclusion of war veterans and disabled people in supplier diversity programs grants firms with reputational gains. With preliminary evidence collected in the content analysis of supplier diversity programs and diverse groups considered by S&P500's top 100 companies, we conducted a duofactorial scenario-based...

Both the implementation of reconfigurable manufacturing systems (RMS) and its integration to current practices (e.g. human resources, information technology, etc.) being used within manufacturing plants are of fundamental concern to fields associated with business administration and management Hence, since specialized literature states RMS's...

Purpose – Using the matching/difference perspective, the purpose of this paper is to examine the interaction fit between a set of managerial practices from manufacturing strategy (MS) and another set from technology management (TM) and the link of this fit to operational performance. Design/methodology/approach – The paper applies multiple...