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Business networks, production chains, and productivity: A theory of input-output architecture
Oberfield, Ezra - 2011
This paper studies an analytically tractable model of the formation and evolution of chains of production. Over time, entrepreneurs accumulate techniques to produce their good using goods produced by other entrepreneurs and labor as inputs. The value of a technique depends on both the...
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E-Lance Enabled Network Exchanges within Supply Chains: The Influence of Network Governance and Social Control Mechanisms on Network Success
Hooker, Robert E.; Lewis, Carmen C.; Wasko, Molly M.; … - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 9 (2016) 2, pp. 1-20
E-business based e-lance networks can impact the coordination and completion of work within organizations and improve efficiencies in global supply chains. This may be particularly true for organizations mitigating sudden demand spikes, or lacking internal expertise and bandwidth. However,...
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Bibliometric Analysis of Lean, Agile, and Leagile Supply Chains in Automobile Industry (1990 - 2017)
Iyengar, Venkatesh; Bharathi, S. Vijayakumar - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 11 (2018) 3, pp. 22-45
This article describes how organizations embrace various supply chain strategies aiming at effective and efficient performance outcomes for gaining competitive advantage. The authors conducted an extensive search for academic publications on lean, agile, and leagile (hybrid) supply chains in...
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The VESP Model: A Conceptual Model of Supply Chain Vulnerability
Lahmar, Arij; Chabchoub, Habib; Galasso, François; … - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 2, pp. 42-66
During the last decade, researchers and practitioners became more interested in the domain of vulnerability analysis. It is considered as a key element in defining and managing supply chain risks. The great complexity of a global supply chain and of its environment, coupled with managerial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012047281
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Entwaldungsfreie Agrarrohstoffe - Analyse relevanter Soja-Zertifizierungssysteme für Futtermittel
Hargita, Yvonne; Hinkes, Cordula; Bick, Ulrich; Peter, … - 2018
companies use certification schemes to ensure deforestation-free sourcing and in general the compliance with social or … ecological requirements. Our analysis of those soy certification schemes that are compliant with the Soy Sourcing Guidelines of … RTRS have high requirements in place, as well. These certification schemes are in line with the political goals of the …
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Collaboration and Engagement Throughout The Supply Chain : The Role of Government
Charles, Michael B.; Hampson, Keith D.; Ryan, Neal - 2006
Collaboration is acknowledged as a key to continued growth in the Australian construction industry. Government, as a major industry client, has an important role to play with respect to fostering collaboration and ensuring the global competitiveness of the industry. The paper draws upon data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438354
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A P2P collaborative RFID data cleaning model
Peng, X; Ji, Z; Luo, Z; Wong, EC; Tan, CJ - 2008
RFID emerges to be one of the key technologies to modernize Logistics and supply chain management. In a typical RFID enabled logistics and supply chain application, there exist RFID readers to detect and identify the goods with RFID tags attached. Considering the huge amount of goods, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471527
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On Depth and Retrospect: “I Forget, and Forgive – but I Discount”
Martins, Ana Paula - 2007
The discounting of future felicity flows transposes to the intertemporal optimization context the assumption of interest-bearing wealth or savings. The validity of the hypothesis has been challenged by several empirical (ir)regularities and by the theoretical implications for human decision...
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What's causing accelerating inflation: Pandemic or policy response?
Nersisyan, Yeva; Wray, L. Randall - 2022
This paper examines the recent increase of the measured inflation rate to assess the degree to which the acceleration is due to problems created (largely on the supply side) by the pandemic versus pressures created on the demand side by pandemic relief. Some have attributed the inflation to...
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