International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 26 Issue 4
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Linkages between product distribution and service support functions
Arvinder P.S. LoombaExamines the interfunctional linkages between product distribution and after‐sales service support functions in business organizations operating in marketing channel environments…
The impact of supplier proximity on JIT success: an informational perspective
Marwan A. Wafa, Mahmoud M. Yasin, Kerry SwinehartInvestigates the relationships between just‐in‐time (JIT) success and the extent of company‐supplier partnership development, in the context of geographical proximity…
The benefits and costs of JIT sourcing: A study of Scottish suppliers
Niall Waters‐FullerThere is a relative dearth of literature which examines the implications for suppliers which deliver on a just‐in‐time (JIT) basis. Some authors suggest that there are significant…
Purchasing’s role in corporate strategic planning
Wade C. Ferguson, Mark F. Hartley, Gregory B. Turner, Edward M. PierceEvaluates the level of purchasing participation in the corporate strategic planning process. Results indicate that the level of participation has increased over the last five…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Chee-Yew Wong
- Professor Ivan Russo