International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 41 Issue 3

Future sustainable supply chains: what should companies scan?

Nathalie Fabbe‐Costes, Christine Roussat, Jacques Colin

Companies that try to build sustainable supply chains or that have to reengineer their supply chains to face sustainable development issues are confronted with such a complex and…

The moderating effects of technological and demand uncertainties on the relationship between supply chain integration and customer delivery performance

Sakun Boon‐itt, Chee Yew Wong

The purpose of this paper is to test the moderating effects of technological and demand uncertainties on the relationship between supply chain integration and customer delivery…

Service supply chain management: A survey of lean application in the municipal sector

Jan Stentoft Arlbjørn, Per Vagn Freytag, Henning de Haas

Lean has long been developed and utilised in the manufacturing setting. Today, lean seems to be applicable in all organisational settings; and recently, lean has been applied in…

Enabling supply chain segmentation through demand profiling

Janet Godsell, Thomas Diefenbach, Chris Clemmow, Denis Towill, Martin Christopher

Whilst there are a plethora of theoretical ideas regarding a segmented approach to supply chain strategy, there is paucity of empirical data. This paper aims to present the…

Estimating cost‐saving potential from international sourcing and other sourcing levers: Relative importance and trade‐offs

Holger Schiele, Philipp Horn, Bart Vos

Research results concerning the cost‐saving potential of international sourcing have been ambiguous and the topic has been covered in isolation without accounting for influences…

Supply chain management research at the EurOMA 2009 conference

Patrik Jonsson