2020
DOI: 10.3390/su12197908
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Mapping Research on Customer Centricity and Sustainable Organizations

Abstract: Firms are increasingly organized around the client. At the same time, there is customer pressure on green and sustainable organizations. The purpose of this paper is to map the current state of the research in the domain of customer-centric organizations from a sustainability perspective. We conducted a bibliometric analysis from published documents between 1990 and 31 July 2020. Key findings indicate that research on customer centricity and sustainability has increased in recent years, finding some trends and… Show more

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“…The systematic literature review methodology aims to understand how the concepts evolved, using the papers selected after the systematic literature review process analysis. The databases used for the analysis were Scopus (www.scopus.com) and Web of Science (www.webofknowledge.com) accessed on 13 May 2021, this databases are frequently used by researchers across various disciplines, especially for management research [39]. The former "is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings" [40], and the latter "is the world's most trusted publisher-independent global citation database" [41].…”
Section: Literature Selection and Data Sourcesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The systematic literature review methodology aims to understand how the concepts evolved, using the papers selected after the systematic literature review process analysis. The databases used for the analysis were Scopus (www.scopus.com) and Web of Science (www.webofknowledge.com) accessed on 13 May 2021, this databases are frequently used by researchers across various disciplines, especially for management research [39]. The former "is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings" [40], and the latter "is the world's most trusted publisher-independent global citation database" [41].…”
Section: Literature Selection and Data Sourcesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More generally, the current paper contributes to a relatively recent literature stream focusing on the synergies of agility and sustainability [10,27,28,38,39]. In fact, the paper shows how quality management, as a key practice in agile companies, could articulate with sustainability assessment through coupling DMAIC methodology and KPIs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…This is evidenced through a single case study in AM domain. In this research orientation, sustainability requirements are not considered as a constraint but rather as an opportunity for additional value creation [27,28,40]. Customers play a major role at this point as a driving force for increasing companies' awareness of their CSR and ultimately improving their sustainability on the long run.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Without consumers, a business entity cannot survive [94]. SMEs can become stable and sustainable by implementing (1) sustainable development with a customer-focused perspective and sales, (2) sustainability in trade, and (3) customer-centricity and sustainability [95]. Thus, every business venture must be able to provide products/services that can meet the needs and desires of consumers so as to achieve consumer satisfaction.…”
Section: Smes' Product Quality and Service Qualitymentioning
confidence: 99%