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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study whether a fast supply network structure interacts with customer integration (CI) by positively moderating the relationship between CI and efficiency performance. Design/methodology/approach – The authors developed two hypotheses, incorporating...
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Purpose The starting point of the paper is the fact that customers participate in the logistics activities of the … logistics, firms can consider transferring some of their logistics activities to/from their customer. The transfer can take two … contrasting forms: outsourcing by the company of some logistics activities to its customers or insourcing by the company of some …
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Increasingly, organisations are interested in managing corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability as part … of their operations management (OM). OM practices and research must respond to demands to address sustainability. This …
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of sustainability issues and significant food purchases facing institutional purchasing managers, the authors …. Practical implications The research provides managers with insights concerning the trade-offs between different sustainability … performance than many other popular sustainability objectives such as buying local or reducing packaging waste. Social …
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Purpose – Multinationals are increasingly pressured by stakeholders to commit to environmental sustainability that … sustainability programs (ESCSPs). However, little is known about whether such commitment is rewarded or punished by financial markets … environmental supply chain sustainability. Originality/value – This is the first paper that captures how financial markets react to …
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Purpose – There is only limited knowledge about the performance benefits of the alignment of sustainability … chain collaboration and its detrimental effect on sustainability performance as well as market performance. Design … sustainability as well as market performance. Using data collected from 259 European manufacturing firms and advanced structural …
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-termism are summarized. Next, sustainability is offered as an important starting point to explore the concept of temporality … summarizes how time has been incorporated in operations management, as well as the challenges of short-termism. Sustainability …
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more on the practice of green manufacturing and logistics. Originality/value – This study has expanded the discussion of …
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sustainability, with implications for production operations in global supply chains. Originality/value The IREV and IRE-index both … contribute towards advancing green supply chain management and sustainability, and country-level resource efficiency accounting …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the environmental sustainability practices of third-party logistics … environmental sustainability approach. The results indicate also that environmental sustainability is at an early stage of … environmental sustainability initiatives. Research limitations/implications This study has some limitations that provide future …
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