...; in this sense, we understand that our work makes an interesting contribution. We present a research work with a causal model of gray market participation based on vertical and horizontal cooperation in the official distribution channel. We developed our study in a context of FMCG that has not been dealt...

... Outsourcing Service provision Partnership Disaster relief Coordination Cooperation Humanitarian supply chain Structured literature review Delphi Austrian Science Fund(FWF) The term “outsourcing”, derived from the expression “outside resourcing” (Stevenson, 2010), describes the approach...

... logistics alliances actually share a variety of commonalities that suggest the usefulness of a wide array of results across the direction of the cooperative relationship. Common to both streams are the particular industry context, the pivotal role of LSP as alliance partners, and the specific type...

... than simple cooperation among the different independent companies that comprise the supply chain from raw materials production to end-user consumption of the product. Cooperation is a necessary but not sufficient condition. More specifically, cooperation is defined as parties in an exchange...