Supply Chain Management: Volume 13 Issue 6

“16T”: toward a dynamic vendor evaluation model in integrated SCM processes

Pralay Pal, Bimal Kumar

The purpose of this paper is to provide a “trait based approach” for vendor selection and evaluation for expensive procurements in large businesses through a simple and…

Supply chain management ethics: conceptual framework and illustration

Göran Svensson, Hans Bååth

The purpose of this paper is to describe a conceptual framework of Supply Chain Management Ethics (SCM‐ethics).

Performance outcomes and success factors of vendor managed inventory (VMI)

Marloes J.T. Claassen, Arjan J. van Weele, Erik M. van Raaij

The purpose of this paper is to seek to investigate performance outcomes of vendor managed inventory (VMI) from a buyer's perspective and enablers for its successful application.

Risk perception on logistics outsourcing of retail chains: model development and empirical verification in Taiwan

Ming‐Chih Tsai, Chun‐Hua Liao, Chia‐shing Han

This paper aims to develop a qualitative risk model to empirically identify the important outsourcing risks of logistical functions using the data of Taiwanese retail chains.

Supply risk management in a small company perspective

Chris Ellegaard

The purpose of the paper is to determine if owners of small manufacturing companies manage supply risk in similar ways and identify the practices constituting this potential joint…

Applying the analytic hierarchy process to the offshore outsourcing location decision

Linda Boardman Liu, Paul Berger, Amy Zeng, Arthur Gerstenfeld

The purpose of this paper is to show that there is a wealth of academic literature that qualitatively examines the outsourcing and offshoring from a go/no go perspective. The…

Note from the publisher

Vicky Williams