The paper models and evaluates the activities and processes in an agricultural supply chain in the southeastern US. The study utilizes Engeström's Activity Theory to model the planting, harvesting, transportation and ginning activities in a ‘Dirt to Shirt' cotton supply chain to gain a better...

Production and Operations Management (POM) is a required business course offered at almost all business schools accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in the US. As a core curriculum requirement, all business majors must take this course for graduation....