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A seamless supply chain management model for construction
Love, Peter E.D.; Irani, Zahir; Edwards, David J. - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 9 (2004) 1, pp. 43-56
Presents a holistic approach to construction project SCM. Specifically, a seamless project supply chain management (SCM) model is proposed that integrates the design and production processes of construction projects. The proposed model was subjected to validation by a sample of industry...
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Supplier source integration in a large manufacturing company
Cousineau, Melissa; Lauer, Thomas W.; Peacock, Eileen - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 9 (2004) 1, pp. 110-117
Presents a description of the implementation of a supplier source integration (SSI) program at a large manufacturing …
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Supply chain management integration and implementation: a literature review
Power, Damien - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 10 (2005) 4, pp. 252-263
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review a sample of the literature relating to the integration and … examined from three perspectives. First, supply chain integration covers issues relating to integration of core processes … review of the literature serves to highlight the inter‐dependence between integration (technologies, logistics, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008388
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Supply chain integration: exploring product and environmental contingencies
Stonebraker, Peter W.; Liao, Jianwen - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 11 (2006) 1, pp. 34-43
Purpose – This conceptual paper aims to examine the notion that supply chain integration is an extension and … application of vertical integration theory. Design/methodology/approach – The paper initially defines a foundation in the supply … chain and vertical integration literature, with particular attention to the seminal works of Harrigan in vertical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008409
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Supply chain visibility: lost in translation?
Francis, Vernon - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 13 (2008) 3, pp. 180-184
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe miscommunication about the ubiquitous term “supply chain visibility” (SCV), to propose a precise definition for it and identify its salient characteristics. Design/methodology/approach – A literature search was conducted to describe the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008524
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Relative effects of design, integration and information sharing on supply chain performance
Sezen, Bülent - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 13 (2008) 3, pp. 233-240
Purpose – The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the relative effects of supply chain integration, supply … analyses are used to find the relative impacts of predictor variables (design, integration and information sharing) on … only significant effects on resource and output performances belong to supply chain design. Integration and information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008529
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Fudging the supply chain to hit the number: five common practices that sacrifice the supply chain and what financial analysts should ask about them
Godsell, Janet; van Hoek, Remko - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 14 (2009) 3, pp. 171-176
‐term functional targets (e.g. end of month sales targets) at the expense of supply chain integration. It also aims to identify the key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008568
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Advantages of intermodal logistics platforms: insights from a Spanish platform
Cambra‐Fierro, Jesus; Ruiz‐Benitez, Rocio - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 14 (2009) 6, pp. 418-421
some international companies, including Inditex, are established. Findings – The intermodality and integration provided by …. Practical implications – Firms should consider the option of intermodality and the integration of some of the activities of its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008592
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Interdependence in supply chains and projects in construction
Bankvall, Lars; Bygballe, Lena E.; Dubois, Anna; Jahre, … - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 15 (2010) 5, pp. 385-393
industry, are problematic to use in the construction industry. This is because these models emphasise integration of activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008631
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Supplier integration strategy for lean manufacturing adoption in electronic‐enabled supply chains
So, Stuart; Sun, Hongyi - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 15 (2010) 6, pp. 474-487
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to formulate supplier integration strategy with the aim to eliminate Ohno … significance of measurements. Findings – The influential factors comprising the supplier integration strategy, i.e. information … lean manufacturing along with relevant supplier integration tactics due to having less complex organizational structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015008638