International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 48 Issue 1
Table of contents
Middle-range theorizing on logistics customer service
Daniel A. Pellathy, Joonhwan In, Diane A. Mollenkopf, Theodore P. StankThe purpose of this paper is to illustrate how a systematic application of middle-range theorizing, which pays particular attention to contexts and mechanisms, can be used to…
Context-based sales and operations planning (S&OP) research: A literature review and future agenda
Jesper Kristensen, Patrik JonssonThe purpose of this paper is to describe and categorise how current literature contributes to sales and operations planning (S&OP) research on how contextual variables affect S&OP…
How supply chain analytics enables operational supply chain transparency: An organizational information processing theory perspective
Suning Zhu, Jiahe Song, Benjamin T. Hazen, Kang Lee, Casey CegielskiThe global business environment combined with increasing societal expectations of sustainable business practices challenges firms with a host of emerging risk factors. As such…
Financial service providers and banks’ role in helping SMEs to access finance
Hua Song, Kangkang Yu, Qiang LuDespite their crucial role in sustaining national economies, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are beset by the constraint of financing at better conditions. The purpose of this…
Improving warehouse labour efficiency by intentional forecast bias
Thai Young Kim, Rommert Dekker, Christiaan HeijThe purpose of this paper is to show that intentional demand forecast bias can improve warehouse capacity planning and labour efficiency. It presents an empirical methodology to…

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- Professor Ivan Russo
- Professor Shashank Rao