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An Exploration of Trust and Shared Values in UK Defence Supply Networks

AbstractPurpose - This paper develops a ‘line of sight’ between improved military capability through supply network effectiveness to trust and shared values, and tests the proposition that the...

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How to Supply a Frigate

AbstractPurpose - When deploying a frigate to the Gulf of Aden as a part of the Operation Atalanta the Norwegian Defence outsourced logistics to a TPL provider. The purpose of this paper is to explore...

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Operational Defense Sourcing: Organizing Military Logistics in Afghanistan

AbstractPurpose - This paper presents a study on the organization of military logistics under ‘hot’ conditions in an expeditionary crisis response operation. Our main research question is: in what way...

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Performance-Based Logistics: A Portfolio For Contracting Military Supply

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this research is to analyse military logistics providing a decision support instrument for contracting in defence supply chains.Design/methodology/approach - This...

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Defence Logistics: An Important Research Field in Need of Researchers

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Financial statement analysis of logistics service providers: Ways of...

AbstractPurpose - Despite the relevance of financial information relating to logistics service providers (LSPs), recent research has paid little attention to the financial analysis of LSPs. The aim of...

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The influence of relational competencies on supply chain resilience: A...

AbstractPurpose - This research explores the resilience domain, which is important in the field of supply chain management; it investigates the effects relational competencies have for resilience and...

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The value of sharing planning information in supply chains

AbstractPurpose - The development of information technology has made it possible for companies to get access to information about their customers’ future demand. This paper outlines various approaches...

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NOFOMA 2012 Special Issue Editorial

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Conceptual framework development: CSR implementation in fashion supply chains

AbstractPurpose - This paper seeks to identify the inhibitors and drivers of CSR implementation in fashion garment manufacturing from a supply chain management perspective. Design/methodology/approach...

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Multimodal Network Design for Sustainable Household Plastic Recycling

AbstractPurpose - This research studies a plastic recycling system from a reverse logistics angle and investigates the potential benefits of a multimodality strategy to the network design of plastic...

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An exploration of supply chain integration in the retail product returns process

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this study is to empirically explore supply chain integration (SCI) enabling practices, their benefits and barriers in a retail product returns process...

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Impact of reverse logistics on supply chain performance

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impact of reverse logistics on order and inventory variance amplification in a single-echelon supply chain and to propose a new order...

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The impact of dependence and trust on supply chain integration

AbstractPurpose - The objective of this study is to investigate the joint influence of dependence and trust in supply chain relationships on supply chain integration (SCI), and financial...

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Logistics Alliance Management Capabilities: Where Are They?

AbstractPurpose - Due to the continued high failure rate of logistics alliances, we propose incorporating the widely neglected dynamic capabilities approach into the explanation of logistics alliance...

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Interaction: A new focus for supply chain vs. supply chain competition

AbstractPurpose - Although the supply chain competition concept has emerged during the past decade as the way firms will compete in future, there is scant academic research on actual mechanisms through...

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Co-opetition in logistics and supply chain management research

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The perceived impact of packaging logistics on the efficiency of freight...

AbstractPurpose - The paper aims to explore the perceived impact of packaging logistics on the efficiency of freight transportation (EOT), and examine the interaction and relationship between packaging...

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Effectiveness of Policies for Mitigating Supply Disruptions

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine supply-side disruptions in a supply chain, and to analyse the effectiveness of two inventory-based policies for mitigating the impact of supply...

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Key Success Factor Analysis for e-SCM Project Implementation and a Case Study...

AbstractPurpose - The semiconductor market exceeded 250 billion US dollars worldwide in 2010 and has had a double-digit compound annual growth rate in the last 20 years. As it is located far upstream...

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