... investigates the complex impact of supply chain concentration on financial growth in agri-food supply chains. Design/methodology/approach The cluster analysis and response surface methodology are employed to analyse the data collected from 207 Chinese agri-food companies from 2010 to 2022. Findings...

... theoretically propose a manufacturer's CMS archetypes configured with Rahim's five CMSs based on interfirm interdependence structure. Second, cluster analysis with data from 200 Chinese manufacturers is used to generate a manufacturer's actual CMS archetypes. Third, the authors analyze the relationship between...

... offering crowdsourced delivery services are analysed. Cluster analysis and principal component analysis are applied to develop a business model taxonomy. Findings A detailed crowdsourced delivery business model framework with 74 features is developed. Based on it, six distinct clusters of crowdshipping...

... Group Publishing Limited 2010 Disasters Aid agencies Operations management Cluster analysis The increasing number and complexity of disasters has made specialisation and coordination both important and challenging (Beamon, 2004 ; Oloruntoba, 2005 ; Schulz, 2008 ; van Wassenhove...

... within the chain are actively managed (Mentzer et al., 2001). Supply chain management is: Larry C. Giunipero can be contacted at: lgiunip@cob.fsu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Cluster analysis Supply chain management Competitive advantage Porter...

... Cluster analysis Value chain Business operates everywhere in an environment that is increasingly dynamic and challenging. Markets have globalised, technology has become all embracing, and relationships with suppliers, customers and competitors are undergoing constant change. New business models...

... at the business from a customer perspective (external‐oriented view). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Value analysis Supply chain management Cluster analysis In context of the research proposition that underpins this paper, collaboration should lead to a win‐win‐win situation for all...

...David de la Fuente; Jesús Lozano The aim of the present article is to decide the ideal number of warehouses for a food manufacturer in the north of Spain (Asturias) for the year 2000, and their ideal location in the Spanish Peninsula by cluster analysis. The stages followed are to comment first...