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Logistics alliance management capabilities: where are they?

AbstractPurpose– Due to the continued high failure rate of logistics alliances, the purpose of this paper is to propose incorporating the widely neglected dynamic capabilities approach into the...

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Interaction: a new focus for supply chain vs supply chain competition

AbstractPurpose– Although the supply chain (SC) competition concept has emerged during the past decade as the way firms will compete in future, there is scant academic research on actual mechanisms...

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The perceived impact of packaging logistics on the efficiency of freight...

AbstractPurpose - The paper aims to explore the perceived impact of packaging logistics on the efficiency of freight transportation (EOT), and examine the interaction and relationship between packaging...

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Effectiveness of Policies for Mitigating Supply Disruptions

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine supply-side disruptions in a supply chain, and to analyse the effectiveness of two inventory-based policies for mitigating the impact of supply...

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Key Success Factor Analysis for e-SCM Project Implementation and a Case Study...

AbstractPurpose - The semiconductor market exceeded 250 billion US dollars worldwide in 2010 and has had a double-digit compound annual growth rate in the last 20 years. As it is located far upstream...

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Modeling overbookings on air cargo transportation

AbstractPurpose - In order to hedge against fluctuation in actual ‘show’ for air freight services, cargo airlines engage in the allocation of more space capacity than they actually have. This practice...

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Forecasting product returns in closed-loop supply chains

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide a generic forecasting approach for predicting product returns in closed-loop supply chains.Design/methodology/approach - The approach is based...

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Editorial: What is good research?

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Exploring the impact of supply chain counterproductive work behaviors on...

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this research is to investigate the dynamics and dimensions of behaviors of supply chain employees that may impede the success of supply chain...

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Reverse Logistics Goals, Metrics, and Challenges: Perspectives from Industry

AbstractPurpose - Although the importance of establishing sound metrics is often noted in the logistics literature, few research efforts have examined appropriate metrics for reverse logistics...

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Lateral transshipments: An institutional theory perspective.

AbstractPurpose - Are lateral transshipments an effective instrument to ensure the safe and efficient supply of blood? This paper will use the lens of institutional theory to determine how the blood...

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Seasonality of Cargo Theft at Transport Chain Locations

AbstractPurpose - To describe the seasonal patterns of reported cargo theft value and frequency in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) countries with respect to different transport chain...

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Editorial: Elevating the Quality of IJPDLM Without Compromising Quantity

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Emerald Leading Editor Award for 2013

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Understanding the Purchase Intention towards Remanufactured Product in...

AbstractPurpose - The paper aims to explore the reasons underlying the key assumption in the closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) literature that consumers’ purchase intention is lower for remanufactured...

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Customer Segmentation Based on Buying and Returning Behaviour

AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to empirically test whether a "one size fits all" strategy fits the fashion e-commerce business and second, to evaluate whether consumer...

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Exploring the Use of 25 Leading Business Practices in Transitioning Market...

AbstractPurpose - In the global economy, managers of organizations are constantly innovating with their use of available supply chain management tools. Some tools, like strategic planning and customer...

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On The Measurement and Benchmarking of Research Impact Among Active Logistics...

AbstractPurpose - Scholarly interest in carrying out impactful research continues to remain high. Yet, given that citations of scholarly work can never decrease with time, traditional measures of...

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Celebrating IJPDLM’s Scale and Scope

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Celebrating IJPDLM’s scale and scope

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