...Alina Marculetiu; Cigdem Ataseven Purpose This study addresses the longstanding ambiguity in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) research regarding the effectiveness of institutional pressures. Using two decades of empirical evidence, it benchmarks how coercive, mimetic, and normative...

... Globalization Business strategy Benchmark Smart manufacturing refers to a new mode of production that is built around new technologies such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics (Mahmoodi et al., 2024). The use of advanced smart technologies automates tasks...

... is to identify and benchmark the enablers of I4.0 for SC sustainability to build a Reliable Supply Chain (RSC). Design/methodology/approach This study benchmarks the I4.0 enablers for SC sustainability for building a RSC and analyses them with a multi-method approach. The identified potential enablers...

... is crucial, and from the 3PL provider's perspective, it is imperative to be attractive and to retain clients. To this aim, a potential lever can be physical assets, such as warehouses, which the literature has traditionally neglected. The objective is to benchmark the importance of warehouses for 3PL...

... future. Remko van Hoek can be contacted at: rvanhoek@uark.edu 13 09 2022 07 03 2023 12 03 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Sustainability Supplier code of conduct Benchmark For over two decades...

... much of a positive effect outsourcing has on companies, especially when finding the right outsourcing company that could help your organization bloom and become bigger as the years go by. Outsourcing decision Sustainability Outbound logistics Benchmark DEMATEL Sustainable logistics...

...Sanjay Bhattacharya; Kirankumar S. Momaya; K. Chandrasekhar Iyer Purpose To suggest a conceptual framework to benchmark enablers of growth and link them to performance metrics, duly supported theoretically with definitions and literature review. The sub-objectives of the study are the following...

... Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Benchmark House of quality Kano model Quality function deployment Customer satisfaction Due to increase in global competitiveness, manufacturing industries are being forced to re-think their approach...

...Leonie Jane Cassidy; John Hamilton Purpose Website benchmarking theory and the website analysis method (WAM) are benchmark tested across non-commercial tropical tourism websites. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach The abridged WAM benchmarks 280 tropical tourism...

...Leonie Cassidy; John Hamilton Purpose – Literature-identified website benchmarking (WB) approaches are generally time consuming, survey based, with little agreement on what and how to measure website components. The purpose of this paper is to establish a theoretical approach to WB...

...Shahid Mohammad Khan Ghauri Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to emphasize that interest-rate benchmark cannot be used for pricing of Islamic financial products. This paper will help in pricing basis for Islamic financial products, which are currently based on interest-rate benchmarks...

...) of respondents. Strategy Benchmark Selection of non-domestic markets is one of the most critical decisions in international strategy (Douglas et al., 1972 ; Goodnow and Hansz, 1972 ; Kobrin, 1976 ; Paliwoda, 1993 ; Root, 1994 ; Sarkar and Cavusgil, 1996 ; Simpson and Kujawa, 1974...

...Alemu Moges Belay; Fentahun Moges Kasie; Petri Helo; Josu Takala; Daryl J. Powell Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between quality management practice and labor productivity in labor-intensive manufacturing companies in a developing nation and benchmark...