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activities. Illustrates the use of the framework by the secondary analysis of some well‐known UK examples in logistics and supply …
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Describes a two‐ and, later, a three‐dimensional view of supply chain dynamics within a theoretical framework derived from research carried out in the UK automotive industry. However, the authors believe that the models developed have a far wider applicability than this narrow sectoral and...
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Purpose – Extant research on supply chain integration defines integration in different ways, and mainly discusses a limited number of integration elements. The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual integration model which consists of comprehensive elements that are important to...
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Purpose – One way of overcoming logistics barriers (poor transportation, handling and storage properties) towards …‐to‐energy supply chain. Torrefaction offers a range of potentially beneficial logistics properties but the actual benefits depend upon … as unrefined forest fuel, pellets and coal logistics with prescriptions for configuration derived from the subject area …
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to propose a common framework for the empirical analysis of supply chain performance measurement systems used in different supply chain contexts. Design/methodology/approach – This is a conceptual paper, which includes an extensive literature review...
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influence of government, improving relationships through Guanxi and developing overall logistics capacity are identified as …
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true costs of marketing and logistics activities. How ABC provides managers with considerable insights into how various …
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silences in those discourses, as well as implications for logistics and management decision in a multicultural perspective.  …
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Provides a rationale for looking at logistics and cultural diversity from a global “intercultural” perspective, and … proposes this view as a potential tool for sensitizing logistics managers to cross‐ concerns. Concludes that any firm which …
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An increasing number of companies claim to pursue international supply chain management (ISCM), but the empirical evidence of successful implementation programs is still scarce. This paper aims to contribute to theory‐building in this area by presenting an exploratory causal model of goals,...
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