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The lean and agile purchasing portfolio model
Paul R. Drake, Dong Myung Lee, Matloub HussainThe aim of this paper is to present a purchasing portfolio model for determining purchasing strategy at the component level of a product to support business strategy, addressing…
A manufacturer moving upstream: triadic collaboration for service delivery
Max Finne, Jan HolmströmThe purpose of this paper is to explore servitization in the context of the service supply chain, particularly the effects of the relationship between the subsystem supplier and…
E‐procurement and supply chain performance
Hsin Hsin Chang, Yao‐Chuan Tsai, Che‐Hao HsuThe aim of this study is to discuss the relationship between e‐procurement and supply chain performance.
The influence of relationship quality on the innovation capacity in traditional food chains
Bianka Kühne, Xavier Gellynck, Robert D. WeaverRelational aspects between actors in a chain have been found to influence innovation capacity. Yet, many studies focus rather on groups of chain members, without investigating…
Energy resources: trajectories for supply chain management
Árni Halldórsson, Martin SvanbergThe aim of this research paper is to explain how principles of supply chain management (SCM) provide important conditions for the production, accessibility and use of energy, from…
The effect of supply chain security management on security performance in container shipping operations
Ching‐Chiao Yang, Hsiao‐Hsuan WeiThe aim of this study is to empirically identify crucial dimensions of security management in the container shipping sector in Taiwan and assess their impacts on security…
Opposites attract: organisational culture and supply chain performance
Trevor Cadden, Donna Marshall, Guangming CaoThe aim of this paper is to expand the knowledge of buyer‐supplier relationships by investigating the extent to which organisational cultural fit between a buyer and supply chain…
Indicators of sustainable business practices: Woolworths in South Africa
Maria A.O. Dos Santos, Göran Svensson, Carmen PadinThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how Woolworths, a South African retail chain, evaluates and controls its sustainable business practices using economic, environmental…
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