Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management  

Richard Bitange Nyaoga,Peterson Obara Magutu,Josiah Aduba

The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between supply chain strategies and performance of large-scale manufacturing firms in Kenya by addressing three primary gaps in the literature. The research gaps include the research findings and... see more

Yeonglin H Yang

This research studies third party logistics (3PL) providers in the United States to investigate how the industry has strategically developed its service offerings in response to the customers’ growing needs in managing global supply chains. Logistics mana... see more

Ana Cristina Ferreira,Marcio Lopes Pimenta,Franciele Olivo Bertan

A point that has generated discussion in the literature is the level of integration required for the coordination of activities between areas. However, there is a lack of theoretical definitions and field studies that explain this phenomenon in depth. Thu... see more

Petar Radanliev

Supply chain engineering requires a design that possesses the flexibility of a complex adaptive system, consisting of interlinking architecture, with external dimensions and system germane internal elements. The aim of this paper is to critically analyse ... see more

Kizito Paul Mubiru

In this paper, a new mathematical model is developed to optimize replenishment policies and inventory costs of a two-echelon supply chain system of kerosene product under demand uncertainty. The system consists of a fuel depot at the upper echelon and fou... see more

Carla Roberta Pereira,Andrea Lago da Silva

Achieving resiliency along the supply chain requires internal and external effort from all members of the chain. The purpose of this paper to identify key organisational factors to building resiliency in supply chain, and to understand how these factors c... see more

Liane Okdinawati,Togar M Simatupang,Yos Sunitiyoso

Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM) aims to reduce inefficiency, improve services, and provide mutual outcome to all parties. CTM has raised significant interest of both researchers and practitioners. Sharing information is the most basic form o... see more

Marcelo Bradaschia,Susana Carla Farias Pereira

This research seeks to understand how the capability of flexibility manifests itself for the formation of resilience in service supply chains. The survey was conducted through a single case study of a hospital chain that was impacted by the H1N1 pandemic ... see more