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Agri‐fresh produce supply chain management: a state‐of‐the‐art literature review
Manish Shukla, Sanjay JharkhariaThe purpose of this paper is to present a literature review of the fresh produce supply chain management (FSCM). FSCM includes the processes from the production to consumption of…
Enterprise imaging: representing complex multi‐organizational service enterprises
John Mills, Valerie C. Purchase, Glenn ParryThe purpose of this paper is to present a visualization method developed as a result of an observed need to capture the organizational arrangements of a complex engineering…
Metaphors in operations management theory building
Cyril Foropon, Ron McLachlinThis paper aims to illustrate the extent to which metaphors help to understand operations management research topics.
Total quality beyond North America: A comparative analysis of the performance of European Excellence Award winners
Louise Boulter, Tony Bendell, Jens DahlgaardThe purpose of this paper is to assess whether the implementation of a total quality management (TQM) approach positively affects the financial performance of European companies…
A contingency theoretical perspective to the product‐process matrix
Pekka Helkiö, Antti TenhiäläThe product‐process matrix of Hayes and Wheelwright is widely known for its prescriptive managerial guidance. Yet, most empirical studies have found no support for its performance…
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- Robert D. Klassen