This open access book explores supply chains strategies to help companies face challenges such as societal emergency, digitalization, climate changes and scarcity of resources. The book identifies industrial scenarios for the next decade based on the analysis of trends at social, economic,...

Die von der Mehrzahl der Unternehmen angestrebte Profilierung im Wettbewerbsumfeld scheint gegenwärtig kaum noch ausschließlich im Bereich der jeweils angestammten Primärleistung möglich zu sein. Daher versuchen viele Unternehmen, eine solche Profilierung durch das Angebot von zusätzlichen...

Research Questions: Are the effects of productive leadership on individual working performance higher than the effects of pay-for-performance programs? Methods: Empirical study using survey to evaluate the correlation between individual working perfor-mance of employees, pay-for- performance...

In this paper, we study an e-grocer’s problem of differentiated slotting in last-mile logistics for attended home delivery. The purpose of differentiated slotting is to statically determine which time slots should be on offer throughout the selling horizon in each area of a delivery region on...

Manufacturers are increasingly relying on third-party logistics service providers to distribute their products to retail stores. Fee tables, specifying how much to pay for each delivery based on weight and distance, are commonly used as the basis for compensating distributors for their delivery...

Aegis Logistics Limited was incorporated in 1956 and its shares have been listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange since 1978 and traded on the National Stock Exchange. Aegis Group plays a key role in India's downstream oil and gas sector, and its flagship company, Aegis Logistic Limited, is India's...

The purpose of the present research is to examine and compare product and logistics competencies in supplier selection decisions, which can serve as a crucial building block for competitive differentiation, in the context of the unique private label (PL) supply chain. This study also...

Purpose: This research aims to develop a framework of sustainability performance measurement and to propose sustainability impact criteria that can be used to measure complex sustainability impacts in the manufacturing industry. Methodology: Fuzzy-Analytical Hierarchy Process (Fuzzy-AHP) and the...