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Article: Australian small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs): A study of high performance management practices
- Article from:
- Journal of Management and Organization
- Article date:
- September 1, 2007
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Sep 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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ABSTRACT
While there is extensive management and academic literature on the topic area of high performance management internationally, research on high performance management practices in the Australian context is limited. Furthermore, research on high performance management practices has
focused predominantly on large organisations and is largely a new direction for research in SMEs. This study attempts to fill some of the gaps in existing studies by considering a wide range of high performance management practices in Australian SMEs. Owing to the dearth of national data on high performance management in Australian SMEs, the results of this study are used to determine whether there is any ...