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Shipping or local production? CO2 impact of a strategic decision: An automotive industry case study
Nieuwenhuis, Paul; Beresford, Anthony; Choi, Andrew Ki-Young - In: International Journal of Production Economics 140 (2012) 1, pp. 138-148
For Asian manufacturers the trade-off between shipping from domestic plants and investing in transplant facilities is of particular importance. Korean vehicles indirectly account for significant amounts of greenhouse gases as they travel. Here, an established transport cost model is adapted to...
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Reconfiguration of Supply Chain at Volkswagen Group to Develop Global
Csizmazia, Roland Attila - In: International Journal of Academic Research in Business … 4 (2014) 12, pp. 294-305
This paper attempts to summarize development elements in the supply chain modifications in the car manufacturing industry by examining the case of the Volkswagen Group. It provides a general explanation of the stages of modularization and an overview of the development in modularized production...
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From Market to Commitment: A New Inter-firm Relationship in the North American Automotive Supply Chain
Richard Senter, Jr.; Flynn, Michael S. - In: American Journal of Business 15 (2000) 2, pp. 21-32
The automotive industry in North America is experiencing a period of far-reaching reorganization. Part of that change is in the automotive supply chain, including firms in the industry, such as Ford or General Motors, that assemble the vehicles and firms that are their suppliers. The particular...
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Formation of supply chain collaboration and firm performance in the Thai automotive and electronics industries
Ueki, Yasushi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
2012. OLS regression results show firms established supplier evaluation and audit system, system of rewards for high-performance … arisen from competitive pressure, supplier evaluation and audit, a system of rewards for high-performance supplier and long …
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SCM-ИНФОРМАЦИОННАЯ СИСТЕМА ВЗАИМОДЕЙСТВИЯ ПРЕДПРИЯТИЙ В ЦЕПЯХ ПОСТАВОК АВТОМОБИЛЕСТРОИТЕЛЬНЫХ КОМПАНИЙ...
ИГОРЕВИЧ, МИХАЙЛОВ ВИТАЛИЙ - In: ИЗВЕСТИЯ … (2013) 3, pp. 146-149
В статье рассматривается информационная система цепи поставок — SCM-система. Проводится комплексный анализ основных модулей данной системы, раскрываются цели и...
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Supply chain collaboration and responsiveness : a comparison between Thai automotive and electronics industries
Ueki, Yasushi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper examines factors that promote firms to develop supply chain collaborations (SCC) with their partners and relationships between SCC and supply chain operational performances (SCOP), using a questionnaire survey on Thai automotive and electronics industries in 2012. This paper also...
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Impact of Total Innovation Management on Supply Chain in Nigeria’s Automobile Industry
Olamade, Olumuyiwa O.; Abubakar, Kazeem; Yusuff Shola A. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation 1 (2014) 1, pp. 36-47
Total Innovation Management (TIM) is the system of forming an innovative synergy between technology, organization and culture to build innovation competence in organizations. Supply Chain (SC) is a global network used to deliver products and services from raw materials to end-customers via an...
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The shaping of environmental impacts from Danish production and consumption of clothing
Jørgensen, Michael Søgaard; Jensen, Charlotte Louise - In: Ecological Economics 83 (2012) C, pp. 164-173
The article analyses environmental impacts from production and consumption of clothing in Denmark based on 10 business case studies, an ethnographic study of clothing practices among a group of young women, and a statistical analysis of clothing consumption. The environmental strategies and...
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ORGANIZATION DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM INDIA
Bhattacharya, Arabinda; Kundu, Amit - In: International Journal of Management and Marketing Research 6 (2013) 2, pp. 93-107
performance on the basis of mechanisms such as uncertainty, differentiation and integration. The design-performance relationship … understand the measures of organization design parameters on the performance of the organizations. The objective of this study is … relationship between organization design parameters and performance. It is also intended to examine differences across the groups …
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Development of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India
Shankar, Ravi; Chadwick, Leslie; Ghafoor, Shahzad; … - In: Journal of Asian Scientific Research 1 (2011) 3, pp. 87-101
be performed as a case study of CSR inIndia. India constitutes a location with significant potential for international … of the international companies’CSR strategies in India and evaluate them according to this analytical framework …. Thefindings of the research indicate that the development effects of the contemporary CSRstrategies in India are modest. However …
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