... framework is a feature-function matrix that integrates four overarching supply chain functions (i.e. supplier management, logistics, production processes and customer management) with nine blockchain features (i.e. traceability/provenance, accessibility, visibility, immutability, distributed/shared ledger...

...Elisabeth Ilie-Zudor; Anikó Ekárt; Zsolt Kemeny; Christopher Buckingham; Philip Welch; Laszlo Monostori Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine challenges and potential of big data in heterogeneous business networks and relate these to an implemented logistics solution. Design...

... – The assessment of CFs uses a data set for nine sectors and environmental extended input output tables, as well as other six models. The analysis uses modules for regional economy, freight, logistics and mode choice, among other modules. The output of these modules includes increases or cuts in carbon dioxide...

...., 2012). Thus, when analyzing the interplay between smart cities and SCM, we believe it is crucial to embrace a network perspective. Sustainability Logistics Sustainable supply chains The growth of urbanization has been dramatic in the past decade. Indeed, according to Lierow (2014...

...Dr. Gary Graham; Gary Graham; Rashid Mehmood; Eve Coles Purpose – The purpose of this technical viewpoint is to provide a commentary of how we went about using logistics prototyping as a method to engage citizens, science fiction (SF) writers and small- to medium- sized enterprises (SME’s). Six...

...Jan Holmström; Jouni Partanen Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the forms that combinations of digital manufacturing, logistics and equipment use are likely to take and how these novel combinations may affect the relationship among logistics service providers (LSPs), users...

... Logistics Modelling Air cargo Revenue management KPIs Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision Performance measurement can help optimise supplier-buyer relationships in supply chains (Stainer, 1997 ; Chae, 2009), which in turn can impact positively on demand management and distribution network efficiency...

... should come under a single authority (Thomas, 1981). David Bennett can be contacted at: d.bennett@northumbria.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Logistics Ports As known thematic analysis is historically a conventional practice in qualitative research for identifying...

... in top‐ranking related journals from logistics, transport, sustainability and environmental areas, and ended with research propositions contributing to the further advancement of supply chain management. Findings The findings illustrate the major themes published in 18 journals concentrating...

...Remko van Hoek Damon   Schechter , with Gordon   Sander . Delivering The Goods . Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons   2002 . , ISBN: 0‐471‐21114‐1   USA $29.95/UK £22.50 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Logistics history The aim...

...Remko van Hoek We all know that it was Martin Christopher who taught us that supply chains, not companies, compete and it has become a common understanding by now. One of the other unique Martin Christopher contributions is in his title; he is professor of Marketing and Logistics. That gets...

... 2003 Australia Japan Product quality Orders and ordering Logistics Distribution Australia is the world's largest producer and exporter of rock lobster. Seven Panulirus and Jasus rock lobster species are found in Australian waters, of which four species...

...Gary A. Smith Spreadsheet software, notably Microsoft Excel, can be used very effectively for analyzing logistics and supply chain issues. Spreadsheets allow analysis from many different perspectives and can be modified and enhanced to reflect new situations and options. The methodology used...

...Paul R. Murphy; Richard F. Poist The present paper adds to the relatively limited empirical literature involving green logistics by comparing US and non‐US firms with respect to select propositions regarding environmental issues, practices, and strategies. For a majority of propositions evaluated...

... by considering that benefits and barriers must be strongly perceived by retail managers in order to cause action (Pisharodi and Langley, 1990; Lambert et al., 1993; Rogers and Shoemaker, 1971; Rogers, 1983). Data for the study were collected via a mail survey sent to the top logistics managers...

...J.B. Rae‐Smith; Alexander E. Ellinger Providing customers with online logistics service systems that enable instantaneous and continuous communication within and between firms has become a key priority for many organizations. This paper focuses on a description of the roll out and initial...

...Yves L. Doz; Gary Hamel Alliance Advantage, The art of creating value through partnering . Boston : Harvard Business School Press   1998 . US$29.95 , ISBN: ISBN 0‐87584‐616‐5 Supply chain Logistics Alliances Partnering Returning to the strategic analysis...

..., and use of expert systems, provide the potential for considerable adjustment and improvement in supply chain strategies. Supply‐chain management Logistics Planning Software development Expert systems Optimization Approaching the crucial holiday period in fall of 1999, Hershey Foods Corp...

...Michael A. Bourlakis; Constantine A. Bourlakis According to the “classical” school of thought , the implementation of a firm’s strategy can be the result of a deliberate and rational process, or alternatively an emergent and non‐intentional one. The rising importance of logistics in retail strategy...

... provider has the capability to handle whatever is thrown at it – the experience and the assets necessary to make its business minding other people’s businesses. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Outsourcing Logistics Printing industry Among the many truths to emerge during the hectic 1980s...