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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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...
View ArticleOperational 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...
View ArticlePerformance-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...
View ArticleDefence Logistics: An Important Research Field in Need of Researchers
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View ArticleFinancial 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleConceptual 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...
View ArticleMultimodal 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...
View ArticleAn 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...
View ArticleImpact 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleLogistics 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...
View ArticleInteraction: 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleEffectiveness 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...
View ArticleKey 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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