Drawing upon resource dependence theory, this study investigates the linkages from
supplier partnership and customer relationship to internal lean practices. Furthermore, this …

This paper reviews 726 academic research studies covering logistics and supply chain
management (L'SCM) applications within a global context. Articles are analyzed according …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of internal lean practices on
multiple operational performance dimensions, and assess the contingency perspective of …

Organisations focus on reducing costs in their supply chains to increase net income. In order
to reduce costs a company needs to know how to measure Supply Chain Cost (SCC). This …

Much supply chain integration literature tends to be biased towards its positive impact on
operational performance. However, inconclusive results demand investigation of the …

Supply chain integration (SCI) is a management philosophy that centres on intra-and inter-
firm coordination and collaboration. The aim of this study is to identify and discuss the …

Abstract Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have major difficulties in
implementing Supply Chain Management (SCM) strategy. Previous studies show that …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of industry clockspeed on the
relationship between supply chain management (SCM) practices, from both upstream and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to replicate the taxonomic study of Miller and Roth
and to validate its applicability in a small newly industrialised country. Design/methodology …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the factors that form the innovation
environment in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector, from a case study in a …