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This is the second part of our special issue comprising research from the ScientificGroup of Logistics, Association of University Professors in Management. Thefundamental goals of the Scientific Group of Logistics are the promotion of logistics inacademic research and education as well as the...
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The objective of this e-book was to generate systematic literature reviews in the field of logistics and supply chain management. As Meredith (1993, p. 8) states, systematic literature reviews are responsible for ""integrating a number of different works on the same topic, summarizing the common...
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Cover -- Editorial advisory board -- Guest editorial -- Realignment of the physical distribution process in omni-channel fulfillment -- Retail logistics in the transition from multi-channel to omni-channel -- Online retail returns management -- An investigation into critical service determinants...
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capability,stability and performance -- Dependence, trust, and 3PL integration: an empirical study in China. …
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The latter part of the twentieth century saw the lean production paradigm positively impact many market sectors ranging from automotive through to construction. In particular there is much evidence to suggest that level scheduling combined with the elimination of muda has successfully delivered...
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A comparative study of three different approaches on a hypothetical supply chain model is presented. The three approaches investigated are: independent; semi‐integrated; and integrated. In the independent approach, it is assumed that decisions are made independently at three different levels....
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integration of engineering, operations, and procurement centers within the upstream portion of a firm's supply chain …
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Purpose – This paper sets out to empirically analyse the integration process that firms follow to implement supply … chain management (SCM). This study has been inspired by the integration model proposed by Stevens. Design …/methodology/approach – Uses the survey method. Findings – The results show that there are companies in three different integration stages. In …
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Purpose – Within the supply chain the need for much closer, long‐term relationships is increasing due to supplier rationalisation and globalisation and more information about these interactions is required. The research specifically tested the well‐accepted Williamson's economic...
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Purpose – To investigate the integration of supply chain management (SCM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP … designed to support internal supply chains. However, integration of SCM and ERP gives the company the opportunity to build …
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