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Smart supply chain management: a review and implications for future research

Wu, Lifang; Yue, Xiaohang; Jin, Alan; Yen, David C. - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 27 (2016) 2, pp. 395-417

Purpose – As traditional supply chains are increasingly becoming intelligent with more objects embedded with sensors and better communication, intelligent decision making and automation capabilities, the new smart supply chain presents unprecedented opportunities for achieving cost reduction...

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Supply chain typology for configuring cost-efficient tracking in fashion logistics

Hinkka, Ville; Häkkinen, Maiju; Holmström, Jan; … - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 26 (2015) 1, pp. 42-60

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a typology of radio frequency identification (RFID)-based tracking … contributing toward a design theory of configurable RFID tracking for fashion logistics. Design/methodology/approach – The typology … study was carried out using a review of existing RFID tracking implementations in the fashion industry, analysis of an RFID …

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The effectiveness of RFID in backroom and sales floor inventory management

Goyal, Sandeep; Hardgrave, Bill C.; Aloysius, John A.; … - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 27 (2016) 3, pp. 795-815

Purpose Perceived as an antidote to poor execution, interest in radio frequency identification (RFID …)-enabled visibility has grown. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether and how RFID-enabled visibility with item-level tagging … two Fortune 500 retailers. Findings RFID-enabled visibility resulted in a sizable decrease in inventory record inaccuracy …

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Key factors for the adoption of RFID in the logistics industry in Taiwan

Fu, Hsin-Pin; Chang, Tien-Hsiang; Lin, Arthur; Du, Zi-Jun; … - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 26 (2015) 1, pp. 61-81

frequency identification (RFID) in the logistics industry in Taiwan, and to objectively identify the key factors (KFs) for … improvement of four KFs when adopting RFID. Eight practical implications of this study are also discussed in the paper … factor and to identify the KFs that influence the adoption of RFID. The research results can serve as a reference for the …

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Toward the development of an integrated model of technology internalization within the supply chain context

Forman, Howard; Lippert, Susan K. - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 4-27

Purpose – Integrating information technologies in supply chains is becoming increasingly more important and challenging. The purpose is to develop a framework for understanding antecedents to internalizing technologies in supply chains. Design/methodology/approach – A literature review...

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Applying the strategy‐structure‐performance paradigm to the supply chain environment

Clifford Defee, C.; Stank, Theodore P. - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 28-50

Purpose – The paper extends a central paradigm of the strategy literature to the supply chain environment to foster a better understanding of the elements characterizing strategic decisions that lead to supply chain structural development and performance. Design/methodology/approach –...

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An investigation into supplier responsiveness

Holweg, Matthias - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 96-119

Purpose – The ability of a manufacturing system to respond to customer demand in a timely fashion is widely accepted as a source of competitive advantage. While quick response concepts at system level have been widely discussed in a range of industry sectors, such as textile, electronics and...

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Supply chain risk management

Jüttner, Uta - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 120-141

Purpose – This paper seeks to understand business requirements for supply chain risk management (SCRM) from a practitioner perspective. Design/methodology/approach – Based on the findings from an exploratory quantitative survey and qualitative focus group discussions with supply chain...

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Product value‐density: managing diversity through supply chain segmentation

Lovell, Antony; Saw, Richard; Stimson, Jennifer - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 142-158

Purpose – Aims to identify the importance of segmentation both as part of the network design process and as an operational tool for correctly allocating products to appropriate supply chains. Design/methodology/approach – The allocation is based upon a wide range of possible factors relating...

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Evaluating suppliers within a self‐organized logistical network

Ounnar, Fouzia; Pujo, Patrick - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 16 (2005) 1, pp. 159-172

Purpose – This research paper proposes that the conduct of supplier relationships can be improved through a “self‐organized logistical network”. Design/methodology/approach – An analysis has been conducted on logistical supply chain which ensures to define a self‐organized logistical...

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