The Effect of Employee and Customer Religious Beliefs on Business Operating Decisions

The Effect of Employee and Customer Religious Beliefs on Business Operating Decisions

Business operating decisions and procedures can differ depending on the religious beliefs of either employees or customers. We provide examples of religion affecting operations in the topical areas of location, layout, shift scheduling, and operational compliance, among others. These issues are espe...

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Main Author: Richard Metters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
operations
supply chain
location
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/8/479
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title_short The Effect of Employee and Customer Religious Beliefs on Business Operating Decisions
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description Business operating decisions and procedures can differ depending on the religious beliefs of either employees or customers. We provide examples of religion affecting operations in the topical areas of location, layout, shift scheduling, and operational compliance, among others. These issues are especially salient for global corporations extending operations overseas utilizing expatriate management.
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supply chain
location
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