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The pressure on companies towards sustainable development is changing the way they are dealing with their supply chain network. Practices are not limited to the company level. They are involving suppliers, customers, government, society and other stakeholders that impact and are impacted by the...
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Today's competitive market for logistics services requires providers of such services to be capable of successfully … through implementing new or improved methodical, social, structural or technological concepts seeking to increase logistics … service capabilities. This research aims at supporting decision makers of logistics service provides in enhancing their …
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Purpose: The question of resource scarcity and emerging pressure of environmental legislations has brought a new challenge for the manufacturing industry. On the one hand, there is a huge population that demands a large quantity of commodities; on the other hand, these demands have to be met by...
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-based approaches for logistics and supply chains. They present business models and investment options for enhanced strategic decision … Logistics with regard to: Innovation and Technology Management, Advanced Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Supply Chain Analytics …
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The study focuses on the transport of vegetable and fruit produce from Mindanao, a major food producing area, to particular regions in Luzon and Visayas to meet increasing market demands. The estimated gravity model showed the key determinants of interregional trade. Economic growth in both...
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Logistics can be seen as a key competitive factor in the automotive industry due to the rising number of model variants … and options. With the increasing importance of logistics (Gunasekaran et al. in Int J Prod Econ 87(3):333-347, 2004), the … evaluation of logistics effectiveness and efficiency is gaining increased attention. Logistics performance management (PM) is the …
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The survival of a business is nowadays more than ever a matter of utmost importance. The process of globalization and current economic crisis are the two main reasons that caused the situation of uncertainty and instability on the world market. In this paper we made a theoretical approach and...
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98 professionals involved in logistics and transport activities. Additionally, key literature on transport initiatives … group is not wholly representative of all sectors. Respondents were mainly managers from Spain involved in logistics and … transport activities. Surveyed companies included manufacturing, retailers, wholesalers and third-party logistics providers …
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importance, formal research on the contribution of supply chain logistics, including the relative impacts across different … logistics dimensions, is less. The importance of supply chains has been recently been brought to the forefront in the wake of … examine the relative effects of the different aspects of supply chain logistics on economic growth. Placing the empirical …
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challenging obstacles to international transport and logistics of the new vaccines and vaccine inputs needed for manufacturing …
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