... companies in Malaysia. Findings The result of this research indicates that resource sharing have positive influences on SCP. Increasing scalable partnering would also lead to increases in the effectiveness of SCP. Research limitations/implications One of the limitations of the study is that the use...

...B.S. Sahay; M. Sadiq Sohail; Rohit Bhatnagar; Amrik S. Sohal Purpose The aim of this research is to undertake a comparative analysis on the use of third party logistics (3PL) services by manufacturing firms in Singapore and Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach This study is based...

...Mohammed Abdur Razzaque; Mas Shafreen Bin Sirat Reports the findings of a cross‐cultural survey on the skill requirements of senior‐level logistics executives as perceived by the logistics practitioners themselves from two developing South‐east Asian nations, namely, Singapore and Malaysia...

...Mike Simpson; Geoff Sykes; Adini Abdullah The paper describes and analyses the introduction of just‐in‐time (JIT) production at Proton Cars, Malaysia. The paper examines the means of introducing JIT and the present scope of JIT within the company. The relevance of some existing models of JIT...

... problems are related to loss and repair cost of the repairable items. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Malaysia Airlines Inventory control Materials management 32 IJPD & LM 20,9 R ecommendations are made in order to improve the materials management function of a particular airline. Inventory...