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Critical incidents of outsourcing processes in pharmaceutical supply chain : a mixed-methods approach
Marinkovic, Valentina; Heine, Ina; Georgiev, Andrijana … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 13 (2020) 3, pp. 495-513
Purpose: In this paper, a practical framework is presented for the successful integration of buyers and contract … outsourcing. Contract giver and service provide show diverging perceptions about the situations' degree of realism and relevance …
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Buy-back and revenue-sharing contracts in global supply chain
Liu, Yang - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 8 (2015) 4, pp. 1218-1235
-back contract and the revenue-sharing contract. By the transmitting of the exchange rate risk, it discusses the nodeenterprises … the currency of the supplier's country in the relatively appreciating, it is better to use the buy-back contract; when the … currency of the supplier's country in the relatively depreciating, the revenue-sharing contract will lead to a better result …
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Investing in lean to improve basic capabilities : a strategy for system supply?
Carlsson, Inga-Lill; Aronsson, Håkan - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 10 (2017) 1, pp. 28-48
Purpose: This paper describes the perceived effects of implementing lean production in a Swedish SME contract …
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Two revenue sharing contracts in a three-echelon supply chain with a risk-neutral or a risk-averse retailer
Hou, Yumei; Wei, Fangfang; Tian, Xin; Liu, Xiaoyun - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 8 (2015) 5, pp. 1428-1474
is downside-risk-aversion, the supply chain performance is comparatively analyzed and a risk-sharing contract is designed … to coordinate the supply chain. Finally, the two revenue-sharing contracts under the risk-sharing contract are still … supply chain with a risk-averse retailer can be coordinated by executing a designed risk-sharing contract, which is based on …
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Study of collaborative management of supply chain in an IT environment
Ding, Yanping - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 4, pp. 1082-1093
Purpose: This paper identifies collaborative management of supply chain in an IT environment as the object of study. It offers discussion on the current situation and future development of supply chain management, the basic theories of supply chain management, and the comparison between the...
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Investigating the relationship between green supply chain purchasing practices and firms' performance
Pinto, Luisa - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 16 (2023) 1, pp. 78-101
Purpose: This research aims to investigate which are the green purchasing practices that Portuguese manufacturing companies have been using and the relationship with company overall performance. This paper focuses on green-purchasing practices, such as green products, green suppliers,...
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The impacts of network competence, knowledge sharing on service innovation performance : moderating role of relationship quality
Jian, Zaoquan; Wang, Chen - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 6 (2013) 1, pp. 25-49
Purpose: To examine how network competence, knowledge sharing and relationship quality affect service innovation performance Design/methodology/approach: Empirical Research Findings: 1) Both enterprise’s network competence and knowledge sharing have distinct positive impact on SIP; (2)...
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Improving the registration process in a healthcare facility with lean principles
Nino, Valentina; Martinez, Kenneth J.; Gomez, Karina; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 14 (2021) 3, pp. 538-551
Purpose: Process improvement in service industries, like the registration process in a hospital, can be achieved with the application of lean principles. In this specific case, lean principles were essential to analyze and improve patient satisfaction in a hospital in Montana. The clinics...
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Determining service improvement priority in a zoological park
Sukwadi, Ronald; Yang, Ching-Chow - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 7 (2014) 1, pp. 1-20
Purpose: The objective of this research is to determine the service improvement priority based on tourist judgements and experiences on service quality in a zoological park. Design/methodology/approach: A powerful integrated model was developed to acquire accurate critical service attributes and...
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Integrating fuzzy theory into Kano model for classification of service quality elements : a case study of machinery industry in China
Meng, Qingliang; Jiang, Xuan; He, Lin; Guo, Xinxin - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 8 (2015) 5, pp. 1661-1675
Purpose: The purpose of study is to propose and verify a method of service quality elements classification through integrating fuzzy theory into Kano model. The method has the merit of being more effective in processing customers' psychology of vagueness and uncertainties than traditional Kano...
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