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Impact of human resources on supply chain management and performance

Gómez-Cedeño, Milena; Castán-Farrero, José María; … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 115 (2015) 1, pp. 129-157

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that human resource management (HRM) has an impact on supply chain management (SCM), which in turn has a significant impact on customer satisfaction (CS) and organisational performance (OP), playing a mediating role in the relationship...

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E-commerce logistics in supply chain management

Yu, Ying; Wang, Xin; Zhong, Ray Y.; Huang, G.Q. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 117 (2017) 10, pp. 2263-2286

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the state-of-the-art E-commerce logistics in supply chain management by investigating worldwide implementations and corresponding models together with supporting techniques via furniture industry. Design/methodology/approach Typical E-commerce...

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Purchasing alignment under multiple contingencies: a configuration theory approach

Mikalef, Patrick; Pateli, Adamantia; Batenburg, Ronald S.; … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 115 (2015) 4, pp. 625-645

Purpose – Strategic alignment is a theory-based state that is considered as crucial for organizations in order to realize performance gains from information technology (IT) investments and deployments. Within the domain of purchasing and supply chain management there has been a growing...

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Blockchain-enabled beer game: a software tool for familiarizing the application of blockchain in supply chain management

Sunny, Justin; Pillai, V. Madhusudanan; Nath, Hiran V.; … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 122 (2022) 4, pp. 1025-1055

” (BEBG) for familiarizing the application of blockchain in inventory management, one of the critical components of supply … distribution game to establish a blockchain-enabled scenario for inventory management. A decentralized application (DApp) was … training the application of blockchain in inventory management. While interacting with BEBG, players witness how each inventory …

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Financing strategy of the capital-constrained supply chain under uncertainty: the impact of blockchain technology on the credit period

An, Simin; Li, Bo; Wang, Minxue; Zheng, Wei - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 123 (2023) 10, pp. 2659-2680

Purpose This paper explores the effectiveness of using blockchain technology to solve financial constraints faced by small- and medium-sized suppliers in a capital-constrained supply chain. Design/methodology/approach To characterize the impact of blockchain on credit period and enterprise...

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Supply chain tracking: aligning buyer and supplier incentives

Hinkka, Ville; Främling, Kary; Tätilä, Jaakko - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 113 (2013) 8, pp. 1133-1148

Purpose – This paper aims to present how the success of inter‐organizational systems (IOS) implementation projects can be increased by aligning the different incentives of buyers and suppliers. Design/methodology/approach – The research method employed is case study and its unit of...

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Carbon allowance approach for capital-constrained supply chain under carbon emission allowance repurchase strategy

Wang, Yuyan; Lin, Fei; Cheng, T.C.E.; Jia, Fu; Sun, Yulin - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 123 (2023) 10, pp. 2488-2521

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate which of the two carbon allowance allocation methods (CAAMs), i.e. grandfathered system carbon allowance allocation (GCAA) and baseline system carbon allowance allocation (BCAA), is more beneficial to capital-constrained supply chains under the...

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Islamic structured trade finance: a case of cotton production in West Africa

Suayb Gundogdu, Ahmet - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 20-35

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show a creative way to fulfill financing needs of entities involved in pre‐ and post‐harvest production activities in extreme cases while mitigating inherent risks by Islamic structured trade finance from the real‐life case of cotton production...

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Practice or lip service: exploring collaboration perspectives in purchasing

Boyce, Wesley S.; Mundy, Ray A. - In: IMP Journal 11 (2017) 3, pp. 452-467

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to convey a sample of current collaboration perspectives in purchasing. The purchasing function has a critical role to play in collaborative relationships since it is a key facet of any given supply chain. These relationships may be beneficial when...

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Customer-driven supply chains under IMP lens

Martinelli, Elisa Martina; Tunisini, Annalisa; … - In: IMP Journal 11 (2017) 2, pp. 289-300

Purpose This paper explores the most recent contributions to interpreting customer-driven supply chains (CDSCs) under the IMP lens, focusing on the main characteristics that emerged from a review of the relevant literature. The purpose of this paper is to offer a holistic interpretative...

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