Supply Chain Management: Volume 4 Issue 3

Success factors in the fresh produce supply chain: insights from the UK

Andrew Fearne, David Hughes

Presents recent evidence of supply chain developments in the UK fresh produce industry, based on interviews with chief executives from some of the country’s most successful…

From reversed logistics to green supply chains

Remko I. van Hoek

To lower the environmental damage of business we need to examine our “ecological footprint”. We need to move forward with the business at the same time. In order to solve that…

The making of a lean aerospace supply chain

L.M.J. Michaels

Presents the details of an initiative launched in 1995 to transform an aerospace machined parts supply chain comprised of many small businesses from high cost mass production to…

Preconditions and dynamics of logistics networks in the Dutch building industry

Hans Voordijk

Argues that logistics networks in the building industry will develop in relation to transaction‐specific investments in new information technologies such as EDI and PDI. This is…