The International Journal of Logistics Management: Volume 28 Issue 3

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Table of contents - Special Issue: International Symposium in Logistics 19/International Symposium in Logistics 20

The symbiotic existence of interorganizational and interpersonal ties in supply chain collaboration

Samanthi Ekanayake, Paul Childerhouse, Peter Sun

Social network perspective to interorganizational relations focuses on the effect of organizations’ external relationships in collaboration as opposed to their internal resources…

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The adoption of vendor managed inventory for hospital pharmaceutical supply

Sineenart Krichanchai, Bart L. MacCarthy

The purpose of this paper is to investigate vendor managed inventory (VMI) for the supply of medicines between distributors and hospitals to identify factors that may affect VMI…

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Design and control of food job-shop processing systems: A simulation analysis in the catering industry

Stefano Penazzi, Riccardo Accorsi, Emilio Ferrari, Riccardo Manzini, Simon Dunstall

The food processing industry is growing with retail and catering supply chains. With the rising complexity of food products and the need to address food customization…

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Who controls transport emissions and who cares? Investigating the monitoring of environmental sustainability from a logistics service provider’s perspective

Fredrik Ralf Nilsson, Henrik Sternberg, Thorsten Klaas-Wissing

The purpose of this paper is to explore the environmental impact of logistics service provider (LSP) activities in the light of customer priorities and the fragmentation of the…

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Value creation and appropriation in product returns management

G. Peter Dapiran, Booi H. Kam

Product returns management (PRM) is a core supply chain management process. Though the importance of value creation and appropriation is acknowledged, extant studies on value in…

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An investigation of the effects of storage assignment and picker routing on the occurrence of picker blocking in manual picker-to-parts warehouses

Torsten Franzke, Eric H. Grosse, Christoph H. Glock, Ralf Elbert

Order picking is one of the most costly logistics processes in warehouses. As a result, the optimization of order picking processes has received an increased attention in recent…

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Value creation through reverse logistics in used clothing networks

Rudrajeet Pal

The purpose of this paper is to identify the major reverse logistics design aspects in used clothing value chains, and those enabling and challenging manifestation of value…

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Cover of The International Journal of Logistics Management

ISSN:

0957-4093

Online date, start – end:

1990

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof. Britta Gammelgaard