Open AccessEvaluating the Operational Performance of Manufacturing Enterprises: An Evaluation Framework and Application to Pakistani Industry
Author(s) -
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
pakistan development review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.154
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 0030-9729
DOI - 10.30541/v24i3-4pp.703-719
Subject(s) - section (typography) , distribution (mathematics) , business , industrial organization , focus (optics) , manufacturing , computer science , operations management , marketing , economics , mathematics , advertising , mathematical analysis , physics , optics
This study has two objectives; (i) to develop a framework forevaluating the operational performance of manufacturing enterprises, and(ii) to evaluate the trend in the performance of Pakistan's vegetableghee industry for the 1970- 1980 period, with special focus on itsrelative performance under private and public ownerships. Section II isdevoted to the vegetable ghee industry itself - its technology,development, pricing and distribution policies. In Section III aframework for performance evaluation is developed. In Section IV weevaluate in a series of steps - the performance of Pakistan's vegetableghee industry. The final section is devoted to concludingcomments.