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Supply chain drivers that foster the development of green initiatives in an emerging economy
Chin‐Chun Hsu, Keah Choon Tan, Suhaiza Hanim Mohamad Zailani, Vaidyanathan JayaramanSustainability and environmental issues are among the most pressing concerns for modern humanity, governments and environmentally conscious business organizations. Green supply…
Cross‐functional integration and functional coordination in purchasing and supply management: Antecedents and effects on purchasing and firm performance
Kai Foerstl, Evi Hartmann, Finn Wynstra, Roger MoserThe purpose of this paper is to develop a set of nine hypotheses linking four purchasing and supply management (PSM) practices directly to purchasing performance and indirectly to…
Plant roles: Site competence bundles and their relationships with site location factors and performance
Andreas Feldmann, Jan OlhagerThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the strategic role of plants, in terms of the type and level of site competence, the relationship with the strategic reason for…
Supply governance structures for reverse logistics systems
James Aitken, Alan HarrisonThe purpose of this paper is to examine the changes in governance structures that evolved as reverse logistics systems were developed. The UK car crash repair sector was used as a…
The service bullwhip effect
Henk Akkermans, Chris VossThe purpose of this paper is to explore whether and how the bullwhip effect, as found in product supply chains, might also manifest itself in services, as well as what policies…
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- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen