We examine the effects of organizational structure on cross-functional integration, supplier integration, and customer integration and assess whether such effects vary by geographical region. Specifically, we investigate the impact of centralization, formalization, and complexity on both...

The field of transport logistics security has garnered extensive attention by both academicians and practitioners due to the adverse effects that security related breaches can have on the global supply chains. Organizational responses to such incidents vary; some companies are proactive while...

We examine the effect of organizational structure on internal integration, supplier integration, and customer integration and assess whether such effects vary by region. Specifically, we draw from organization theory to propose that centralization (at the macro and micro levels), formalization,...

Purpose: This study aims to examine publications of supply chain management (SCM) researchers from across the world and maps the leadership role of authors and institutions based on how prolific they are in publishing and on network measures of centrality while accounting for the quality of the...

Supply chain management (SCM) has been considered as the most popular operations strategy for improving organizational competitiveness in the twenty-first century. In the early 1990s, agile manufacturing (AM) gained momentum and received due attention from both researchers and practitioners. In...

Stakeholders in the logistics industry have growing concern about the damage caused by logistics operations to the environment. Logistics service providers (LSPs) have taken steps to pursue environmental objectives by involving customers in their operations. This study defines greening...