Supply Chain Management: Volume 12 Issue 3

A conceptual framework for supply chain collaboration: empirical evidence from the agri‐food industry

A. Matopoulos, M. Vlachopoulou, V. Manthou, B. Manos

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the concept of supply chain collaboration and to provide an overall framework that can be used as a conceptual landmark for further…

Combining vertical and horizontal collaboration for transport optimisation

Robert Mason, Chandra Lalwani, Roger Boughton

The purpose of this paper is to focuss on customer driven supply chains and what this means for the management of freight transport, a key process in the supply chain as it acts…

A study of an augmented CPFR model for the 3C retail industry

Tien‐Hsiang Chang, Hsin‐Pin Fu, Wan‐I Lee, Yichen Lin, Hsu‐Chih Hsueh

To propose and test an augmented collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (A‐CPFR) model in a retailer‐supplier context with a view to improving forecasting accuracy…

Collaborative supply chain practices and evolving technological approaches

Katerina Pramatari

This paper aims to give an overview of supply chain collaboration practices and the way the underlying enabling technologies have evolved, from the classical EDI approach, to…

Integration of web‐based and RFID technology in visualizing logistics operations – a case study

Harry K.H. Chow, K.L. Choy, W.B. Lee, Felix T.S. Chan

To provide a new generic model equipped with a “process visualizing” feature by capturing RFID logistics data to represent different logistics processes' status, and sharing them…

Guest editorial

Georgios I. Doukidis