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Weaving webs of innovation
Gavin L. Fox, Jeffery S. Smith, J. Joseph Cronin, Michael BruscoThis research aims to utilize a social network analysis approach to examine the effect of organizational position within a network of strategic partnerships on innovation as…
Investigating the impact of e‐business applications on supply chain collaboration in the German automotive industry
Frank Wiengarten, Paul Humphreys, Alan McKittrick, Brian FynesThe internet and web‐based technologies have enabled the integration of information systems across organisational boundaries in ways that were hitherto impossible. The measurement…
Efficacy of purchasing activities and strategic involvement: an international comparison
Chen‐Lung Yang, Ru‐Jen Lin, Dennis Krumwiede, Elizabeth Stickel, Chwen SheuThe purpose of this study is to examine the effects of purchasing activities and the purchasing function's involvement with corporate strategy on manufacturing competitiveness as…
Workload control: Successful implementation taking a contingency‐based view of production planning and control
Linda Hendry, Yuan Huang, Mark StevensonThe purpose of this paper is to present a successful implementation of a comprehensive workload control (WLC) concept; and to describe the associated implementation process.
An interview with Wickham Skinner, Emeritus Professor at Harvard Business School
Steve BrownThe aim of this series of papers is to offer key insights from eminent professors or practitioners within the field of Operations Management. This is the second of a series of…
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- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen