... management Logistics data processing To further examine this issue, the author conducted a general search in our internal library navigator, which contains most of the logistics journals relevant to this area and a considerable number of conference proceedings. A search for participant observation...

... limited attention by logistics academics. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Logistics data processing Disasters Emergency measures As a result of the Asian tsunamis in 2004, humanitarian logistics has received increasing interest both from logistics academics as well...

.... If those customers who perceive over‐performance are included, 16/136 (12 percent) of the customers perceive that their expectations are being at least fulfilled. Helena Forslund can be contacted at: helena.forslund@vxu.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Logistics data processing...

... of the individual participants in that system, and the underlying economics of such a system. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Supply chain management Dynamics Distribution Logistics data processing History Channel flow The organization of distribution has changed in a number of ways...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Olympic Games Logistics data processing Business planning The summer Olympic games are considered by many experts to be the greatest, non‐defence related, world‐wide logistics event. It is the gathering of over 15,000 of the world's finest athletes...

... that it explores the sequence of integration stages in an integration process. Supply chain management Food industry Logistics data processing Integration The survey was developed in two stages. First, we identified relevant measures of internal and external integration. And, then, we held a series...

... Operations management Third‐party vendors Logistics data processing Financial performance Hong Kong The HKLA is the major professional organization that represents the interests of the logistics community and plays an active role in promoting logistics initiatives in Hong Kong and China. It has...

... factors adapted from Antony et al. (2002) and Ahire and Golhar (1996) , in this study are as follows: Technology led strategy Quality Total quality management Logistics data processing Performance measurement (quality) 1. Top management leadership. Top management...

... and can be enhanced regarding the system boundary. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Logistics data processing Germany Linear programming Laws and legislation The adoption of the European Union's directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) causes essential...

... of tight relationships for the just‐in‐time procurement. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Automotive industry Logistics data processing Germany Suppliers The supplier park concept is one of the new concepts in procurement logistics, evolved in the last years...

... analysis Logistics data processing Control Owing to both economic incentives and legal pressure, more and more companies are going to be engaged in the product recovery business which concerns all activities associated with regaining materials and value added out of used products. A very...

... that have developed such relationships. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Logistics data processing Supply chain management Uncertainty management Government Public policy India High‐speed information links and improved transportation have eroded the barriers of time...