Operations management and performance: A mediating role of green supply chain management practices in MNCs
Authors: Bui Thi Minh Nguyet , Vu Ngoc Huyen , Thai Thi Kim Oanh , Nguyen Thi Minh Phuong , Nguyen Phan Thu Hang , Tran Ba Uan
Polish Journal of Management Studies
: Vol 22.No.2, : Pg 309-323
Publishing year: 12/2020
Recently, operational and supply chain management practices are considered the
foremost solution for high operational performance and gain recent researchers' intentions.
Thus, the present study aims to examine the role of operational management practices such as
extensive training, teamwork, total quality management and just-in-time on the multinational
organization's operational performance in Vietnam. The goals also include the examination of
the mediating impact of green practices of supply chain among the nexus of operational
management practices and operational performance of the multinational organization in
Vietnam. The operational and supply chain managers of the multinational organization in
Vietnam are the respondents of the study that have been selected by using purposive sampling.
The questionnaires have been sued for the data collection, and smart-PLS has been executed for
analysis. The results revealed that all the operational management practices have a positive and
significant association with multinational organizations’ operational performance in Vietnam.
The findings also exposed that the supply chain's green practices are positively mediating
among the nexus of operational management practices and operational performance of the
multinational organization in Vietnam. These outcomes are suitable for the regulators to
develop the policies related to the operational and supply chain practices that could increase
organizational performance.
operational management, total quality management, just-in-time, operational performance, green supply chain practices.