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Intensive competition in the market place has forced companies to respond more quickly to customer needs through faster product development and shorter delivery time. Increasing customer awareness and preferences have led to an unprecedented explosion in product variety. End customers give...
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research uses case studies to illustrate successful collaboration in the grocery supply chain and explores the success factors …
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The promise of process integration between organizations too often is unfulfilled and new approaches are needed. Distributed control is a new and exciting opportunity to build more effective process networks for a wide range of applications in logistics and product development. A solution based...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore supply chain collaboration issues in the extended enterprise (EE) to … develop a more complete understanding of the nature and effectiveness of collaboration in the transition towards, but also … towards the EE and supports a distinction between sets of factors that affect the effectiveness of collaboration, termed the …
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‐organizational information technology (IT) use, cooperative attitude, and inter‐organizational collaboration. Findings – The proposed model …‐organizational collaboration, inter‐organizational IT use, and cooperative attitude directly impact contingency planning effectiveness. Inter …‐organizational collaboration mediates the relationships between the other antecedents and contingency planning effectiveness. Originality …
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This paper describes the information flows in the supply chain, and identifies knowledge and expertise as richer more capable entities for its management than data or information. It briefly explores how the structure of the automotive supply chain is changing due to the pressures of increasing...
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examining the drivers of retailer-supplier collaboration and its effect on the performance of both the retailer and the supplier … determinant of supplier relationship-specific investments and, ultimately, supply chain collaboration. The empirical results also … collaboration in terms of driving performance outcomes for both suppliers and buyers, while invoking the notion that the benefits of …
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of collaboration and their impact on supply chain integration and performance; second, lay the theoretical foundations … and develop a conceptual model linking behavioural antecedents of collaboration, information integration, coordination of … “single key informant” approach. Findings – Positive relationships between behavioural antecedents of collaboration (trust …
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Purpose Over the past two decades, technological advances have spurred companies to design collaborative processes. Yet most such efforts are difficult to implement, with only a few resulting in sustained competitive advantages. The purpose of this paper is to leverage the tenets of...
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direct benefits and the ancillary benefits of collaboration. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design … model and then an empirical survey of 473 participants who are involved in their respective organization's collaboration … engagement has a direct effect on knowledge gained, operational outcomes and relational outcomes in collaboration. The ancillary …
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