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Forecasts of demand are crucial to drive supply chains and enterprise resource planning systems. Usually, well-known univariate methods that work automatically such as exponential smoothing are employed to accomplish such forecasts. The traditional Supply Chain relies on a decentralized system...
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This paper examines factors that encourage firms to go into supply chain collaborations (SCC) and relationships between SCC and supply chain performances (SCP), using a questionnaire survey on Thai automotive and electronics industries in 2012. OLS regression results show firms established...
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Logistics as an arm of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) concept of functional integration of processes between firms in business partnerships is not new, yet it has been invigorated by globalisation and modern Information Communication Technologies (ICT). The end-to-end Supply Chain (SC) is a...
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Logistics as an arm of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) concept of functional integration of processes between firms in business partnerships is not new, yet it has been invigorated by globalisation and modern Information Communication Technologies (ICT). The end-to-end Supply Chain (SC) is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005753736
How is organisational and national culture relevant to making project procurement choices? This is a question that is … perspective, what they see as attractive incentives and how they see ‘fair play’ so that they can trust and be confident that they … can make a contribution that is worthwhile, valued and engenders their commitment. Culture, when looked at from this …
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Trust is the principle foundation of partnering and relationship management. Successful partnering can only be achieved …, trust is a major component because of the increase in openness it engenders between parties. This paper discusses how …. This paper details the role of trust in facilitating relationship-based contracting from a general perspective to its …
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trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United States, we exploit the variation in the home and … individual trust. Our results indicate that trust in the home country contributes to the trust of second generation immigrants in … crime rate, economic inequality, race inequality and segregation by country of origin, also affect trust. Evidence for first …
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culture behind the motivation of SNS users to self-disclose. Building on the privacy calculus framework, this study explores … multi-group analysis results reveal the distinct role of culture in the cognitive patterns of SNS users. The authors find …
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This paper examines the relationship between witchcraft beliefs, a deep-rooted cultural phenomenon, and trust, an … integral element of social capital. We argue that witchcraft beliefs erode trust and cooperation and exploit novel survey data … regional prevalence of witchcraft beliefs and various measures of trust which holds after accounting for country fixed effects …
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