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northwest Australia to northeast China, focusing on a major iron and steel manufacturer. Design/methodology/approach – The … infrastructure in north east China is made, considering both road and rail options, and various possible combinations for transport … China. Research limitations/implications – The research focuses on the delivery of iron ore to one major steel manufacturer …
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Carrefour in both Spain and China. Design/methodology/approach – In the form of a case study the paper explains global …
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Purpose – The objective of this paper is to illustrate and examine the different flexibility strategies adopted by supply chain participants as a result of different environmental uncertainties. Design/methodology/approach – An exploratory multi‐case study, involving five Chinese companies...
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and services from China, the results achieved and whether these lived up to expectations, related barriers and problems … components or products from China do so because of the cost reductions that were expected. In actuality, significant cost …, importing goods or components from China had some quality problems and delivery delays. Control procedures, improved …
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risk management in China deserves further exploration, as businesses in China become more globalised. Practical …
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appliance, and electronics, located in the Shanghai region of China. A five‐point Likert scale (1 – least important, 5 – most … noticeable. Practical implications – Since third‐party logistics (3PL) industry in China is still in its infancy. Most of the … services. The findings of this study demonstrate that in order for the outsourced manufacturers in China to provide logistics …
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Purpose – With the function of reconstructing and promoting traditional industries in China, logistic service industry … energy consumption of logistics and its influential factors in China, and through this, identify the most important factor … China's energy conservation of LSI was found. Correlated analysis and co‐integration analysis were adopted to identify how …
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Purpose – Rising production costs in coastal China have caused the popularity of the “China plus one” strategy, and the … in China. Design/methodology/approach – Considering costs and lead times, a bi‐objective integer programming model is …‐cost regions. Coastal China is still attractive for products with short order lead times, because of its formation of industrial …
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data collected from 617 companies in China and the structural equation modelling method, the research investigates the …
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indigenous Chinese companies are influenced by foreign‐owned multinational companies (MNCs) operating within China. It also …
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