... content analysis instrument from information systems literature. Our primary data captures differences in usage of a broad spectrum of cues between motor carrier spot e-marketplaces and a control sample. Findings Transportation e-marketplaces use graphical cues more frequently than the control sample...

... into the needs of practitioners. Design/methodology/approach A systematic literature review (SLR) targeting journal articles based on UCCs has been constructed with a supplementary snowball approach. A content analysis was performed to categorise themes in the research on UCCs and to identify research gaps...

... is to develop a conceptual approach to the logistics at work in collaborative consumption. Design/methodology/approach The authors adopt an inductive, exploratory research method, based on a content analysis involving 32 collaborative consumption initiatives screened through their websites and other...

...) collected from interdisciplinary literature. The authors investigate how value is co-created between supply chain actors and develop research propositions regarding the influence of service type on value co-creation. Design/methodology/approach – Content analysis is employed to research SCS across 218...

... professionals from the defense industry. A content analysis method was employed to extract and categorize the goals, challenges, and metrics for RL processes. Findings – The paper identifies specific categories of goals, challenges and metrics. Several themes emerged from the study, to include customer...

.../approach The authors utilized a problem‐driven content analysis methodology. RL literature from 2000 through 2010 was content analyzed to determine which components may impact a firm's RL disposition decision. Findings The authors extrapolated seven RL disposition decision components from...

..., and traceability. Design/methodology/approach Content analysis of 134 case study‐based articles published in six leading logistics and supply chain management (SCM) journals between 1998 and 2010 is used to assess and evaluate the quality of the case study‐based research approach as documented...