Supply Chain Management: Volume 17 Issue 3

Assessing the effect of industry clockspeed on the supply chain management practice‐performance relationship

Roberto Chavez, Brian Fynes, Cristina Gimenez, Frank Wiengarten

The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of industry clockspeed on the relationship between supply chain management (SCM) practices, from both upstream and downstream…

The influence of supply chain management competency on customer satisfaction and shareholder value

Alexander Ellinger, Hyunju Shin, William Magnus Northington, Frank G. Adams, Debra Hofman, Kevin O'Marah

The relationship between supply chain management (SCM) competency and firm performance is not well established empirically. This is largely because proven metrics for quantifying…

The impact of supply network characteristics on reliability

Belarmino Adenso‐Diaz, Carlos Mena, Santiago García‐Carbajal, Merrill Liechty

As globalisation makes supply networks more complex, the risk of material disruptions increases. Many factors have been considered as affecting the reliability of supply networks…

Empirical behavioral analysis of project contractors' supply‐chain payment terms

Hong Long Chen

Researchers in supply chain (SC) payment management have long sought to understand how project contractors, project owners, specialist contractors, and suppliers behave in the…

Green supply chain management practices: impact on performance

Kenneth W. Green, Pamela J. Zelbst, Jeramy Meacham, Vikram S. Bhadauria

The aim is to contribute significantly to the first wave of empirical investigations related to the impact of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices on performance. The…

The effects of different aspects of ISO 9000 implementation on key supply chain management practices and operational performance

Daniel Prajogo, Baofeng Huo, Zhaojun Han

The purpose of this paper is to propose and empirically test a model of different aspects of ISO 9000 implementation in terms of their relationships with three key supply chain…

Aligning product design with the supply chain: a case study

Omera Khan, Martin Christopher, Alessandro Creazza

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the alignment between product design and the supply chain and to identify how this alignment impacts on a firm's supply chain…

Supplier relationship management as a macro business process

Douglas M. Lambert, Matthew A. Schwieterman

Increasingly, supplier relationship management (SRM) is being viewed as strategic, process‐oriented, cross‐functional, and value‐creating for buyer and seller, and a means of…