Logistics Information Management: Volume 16 Issue 2

E‐commerce marketing: fad or fiction? Management competency in mastering emerging technology. An international case analysis in the UAE

Roger Darby, James Jones, Ghada Al Madani

Considers the fundamental role of marketing within the dynamics of e‐commerce and addresses three key issues which challenge the concept of marketing when companies are faced with…

An applied model for improving inventory management in ERP systems

Muhammad A. Razi, J. Michael Tarn

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems provide functions to calculate safety stock (SS), make demand forecast and determine reorder point (ROP) for each item contained in the…

An online decision support system for transportation mode choice

B. Vannieuwenhuyse, L. Gelders, L. Pintelon

Because of growing congestion problems and environmental and safety considerations, freight transportation becomes more and more a key issue in logistics in particular and in the…

Management context and impact of e‐commerce in the Greek food industries

Eleutherios Papathanassiou, Barbara Arkoumani, Dimitrios Kardaras

Increased competition characterises the food sector worldwide, but the potential of e‐commerce (eC) to improve customer satisfaction in the food industries has not been thoroughly…

Information management and knowledge integration for enterprise innovation

Atta Badii, Amir Sharif

The key trends in emerging ICT integration choices for cost‐effective, flexible knowledge integration, work‐flow‐embedded evaluation and eCRM‐driven value innovation are examined…

An empirical study of critical factors of TQM in Palestinian organizations

Samir Baidoun

This paper presents the results of a questionnaire survey to investigate factors of quality that are absolutely essential for successful implementation in Palestinian…