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Volume 26, Issue 7
1 July 2006
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Hugo Lam;
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Viewpoint| July 01 2006

Supply chain management: theory and practice – the emergence of an academic discipline?

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6593
Print ISSN: 0144-3577
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
International Journal of Operations & Production Management (2006) 26 (7): 697–702.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672194
Purpose

To introduce the special issue focusing on the question: is supply chain management (SCM) an emerging academic discipline?

Design/methodology/approach

A brief discussion of the papers in the special issue.

Findings

Outlines how the papers stimulate debate on the nature and development of SCM and indicates that there is an intense research effort being conducted around the world in this field.

Originality/value

Provides a summary of the perspectives considered within the issue.

Keywords: Supply chain management, Research
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
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