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Does supply chain integration mediate the relationships between product/process strategy and service performance? An empirical study
Droge, Cornelia; Vickery, Shawnee K.; Jacobs, Mark A. - In: International Journal of Production Economics 137 (2012) 2, pp. 250-262
and process modularity strategies on service performance. Adaptive Structuration Theory (AST) provides the theoretical …
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Investigating modular organizations
Benassi, Mario - In: Journal of Management and Governance 13 (2009) 3, pp. 163-192
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Analytical and experimental study of a modular solar dryer
Farkas, I.; Seres, I.; Mészáros, Cs. - In: Renewable Energy 16 (1999) 1, pp. 773-778
A plenty of recently established small Hungarian farms need new small scale agricultural equipment to expand the productivity and to fulfil the increasing quality control demand. As a response for this demand a modular solar dryer was developed and built which can help the quality saving with...
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Advanced modularity-specialized label propagation algorithm for detecting communities in networks
Liu, X.; Murata, T. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 389 (2010) 7, pp. 1493-1500
A modularity-specialized label propagation algorithm (LPAm) for detecting network communities was recently proposed … are similar in total degree and thus it is prone to get stuck in poor local maxima in the modularity space. To escape … time. Combining LPAm and MSG, we propose an advanced modularity-specialized label propagation algorithm (LPAm …
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Aeronautical manufacturer versus architect-integrator: a new industrial model for Airbus (In French)
KECHIDI, Med - Groupement de Recherches Économiques et Sociales (GRES) - 2008
This article analyzes the technical and organizational dynamics on which the strategies of the European aircraft manufacturer are founded. The point of view developed is that refocusing on architect-integrator activities, increasing modular decomposition of the process of building airplanes and...
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Egyptian pyramid or Aztec pyramid: How should we describe the industrial architecture of automotive supply chains in Europe?
FRIGANT, Vincent - Groupe de Recherche en Économie Théorique et … - 2011
This article questions a terminology that is frequently used to describe automotive supply chains’ industrial architecture. Since vertical disintegration became a trend in the 1980s, this architecture has been represented using the image of the pyramid. Implicitly, authors have had the image...
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French mega-suppliers’ trajectories during the modular era: some evidences on Faurecia, Valeo and Plastic Omnium
FRIGANT, Vincent - Groupe de Recherche en Économie Théorique et … - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to present factual elements concerning the rise (decline) of French mega-suppliers. The study will focus on France’s three main mega-suppliers, all actors that have had a stake in carmakers’ modularisation strategies: Faurecia, Plastic Omnium and Valeo. Section 1...
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ENHANCING VISIBILITY THROUGH SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING - Some Cases from the Hawke’s Bay Region of New Zealand
ROY, Dr. Ram N. - In: Global Journal of Strategies, Governance & Applied Economics 3, 1, pp. 87-97
ASupply chain management brings together and balances the end to end activities of a business from raw material and other inputs, through value added processes, to product or service delivery to the end customer. Tight trading conditions globally have amplified the needs, the benefits, and the...
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DESIGNING AND EFFECTIVENESS OF VIRTUAL LOGISTICS CENTERS
Modrák, Vladimír - In: Advanced Logistic systems 2 (2008) 1, pp. 75-83
This paper investigates the creation, benefits, obstacles and further development areas of virtual logistics centers. Its main focus is on designing and effectiveness of multi-integral logistical centers. Also other aspects, like impacts of ICT on the development of virtual logistical centers...
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CONCEPTUAL ISSUES REGARDING REVERSE LOGISTICS
Olariu, Ioana - In: Studies and Scientific Researches. Economics Edition (2013) 18
As the power of consumers is growing, the product return for customer service and customer retention has become a common practice in the competitive market, which propels the recent practice of reverse logistics in companies. Many firms attracted by the value available in the flow, have...
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