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Supply Chain Management: from Linear Interactions to Networked Processes
FOTACHE, Doina; HURBEAN, Luminita - In: Informatica Economica X (2006) 4, pp. 73-76
Supply Chain Management is a distinctive product, with a tremendous impact on the software applications market. SCM applications are back-end solutions intended to link suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and resellers in a production and distribution network, which allows the enterprise to...
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EFFICIENCY OF APPLICATION OF RFID IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Nowakowska, Aleksandra - In: Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 2 (2008) 10, pp. 43-43
development of newtechnologies, including RFID (Radio Frequency Identification). …
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Technology designed to combat fakes in the global supply chain
Li, Ling - In: Business Horizons 56 (2013) 2, pp. 167-177
With the increase of globalization in trading and online shopping, phony products are on the rise in the market. This article introduces a range of technologies that have been implemented in the supply chain to deter counterfeiters. Technology for both product authentication and tracing and...
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Impact of RFID technology on supply chain decisions with inventory inaccuracies
Fan, Tijun; Tao, Feng; Deng, Sheng; Li, Shuxia - In: International Journal of Production Economics 159 (2015) C, pp. 117-125
Inventory inaccuracies are costly and prevalent in many industries. This paper focuses on the impact of RFID technology … RFID and non-RFID cases are analyzed under two scenarios: (1) in the centralized supply chain, the Newsvendor model is … applied to investigate the impact of applying RFID technology on inventory control policy and supply chain profit; (2) in the …
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Das Projekt eines deutschen Tiefwasser-Containerhafens und seine Rolle im Standortwettbewerb.
Sichelschmidt, Henning - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2001
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Changes in Global Economy Influencing the Maritime Industry
Gilda, Grama Izabella - In: Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica (2013) 9(4), pp. 246-258
The world economic situation has brightened in 2010. However, multiple risks threaten to undermine the prospects of a sustained recovery and a stable world economy – including sovereign debt problems in many developed regions, and fiscal austerity. These risks are further magnified by the...
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Container vessel fleet deployment for liner shipping with stochastic dependencies in shipping demand
Ng, ManWo - In: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 74 (2015) C, pp. 79-87
The problem of optimal container vessels deployment is one of great significance for the liner shipping industry. Although the pioneering work on this problem dates back to the early 1990s, only until recently have researchers started to acknowledge and account for the significant amount of...
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The effect of green supply chain management on green performance and firm competitiveness in the context of container shipping in Taiwan
Yang, Chung-Shan; Lu, Chin-Shan; Haider, Jane Jing; … - In: Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and … 55 (2013) C, pp. 55-73
This study empirically examines the relationships between internal green practices, external green integration, green performance, and firm competitiveness in the container shipping context. We collect data from a survey of 163 container shipping firms in Taiwan, and apply a structural equation...
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Container Shipping And Ports: An Overview
Notteboom, Theo E. - In: Review of Network Economics 3 (2004) 2, pp. 86-106
Globalisation, deregulation, logistics integration and containerisation have reshaped the port and shipping industry. Port and maritime companies are challenged to redefine their functional role in the value chain for the sake of creating customer value and of ensuring the survival and growth of...
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Distribution-free vessel deployment for liner shipping
Ng, ManWo - In: European Journal of Operational Research 238 (2014) 3, pp. 858-862
One important problem faced by the liner shipping industry is the fleet deployment problem. In this problem, the number and type of vessels to be assigned to the various shipping routes need to be determined, in such a way that profit is maximized, while at the same time ensuring that (most of...
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