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Leanness and agility as means for improving supply chains. A case study on Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Supply chain management has received greater attention from the academics and the practitioners, however the literature review lacks a comprehensive view for supply chain management practices and how its members should act to contribute to its overall ...
El-Tawy, Nesrine, Gallear, D
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Exploring the supply chain agility attributes in fast moving consumer goods industry: A case study in the Middle East [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
During the 1990s, supply chain management and agility have both received great attention. This is due to the fact that the business market place is characterized by being highly dynamic and complex.
El-Tawy, N, Gallear, D
core   +6 more sources

Buyer-supplier partnership in agile supply chains: A conceptual view [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this paper focuses on achieving agility within the supply chain and seeks to examine the impact of developing an integrated buyer-supplier partnership on achieving agility.
El-Tawy, Nesrine, Gallear, D
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Exploring supply chain agility in the FMCG industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology Management, 2021
The aim of this paper is to identify the core attributes of supply chain agility within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Despite operating in the type of environment characterised by high levels of complexity, dynamism and uncertainty that agility is purported to help companies address, the FMCG industry has not received specific ...
Eltawy, N, Gallear, D
openaire   +4 more sources

Identification of Key Agility Variables to Improve Poultry Supply Chain Sustainability: Indonesian Case

open access: yesIndustria: Jurnal Teknologi dan Manajemen Agroindustri, 2022
All industries face new challenges after COVID-19, including the Indonesian poultry industry. As an essential food supply sector, the poultry industry supply chain must respond and adapt to new post- COVID-19 conditions.
Ika Yunita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agile supply chain strategy and supply chain performance: complementary roles of supply chain practices and information systems capability for agility [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Production Research, 2016
The paper examines the mediating effect of supply chain (SC) practices on the relationship between agile supply chain (ASC) strategy and SC performance. It further examines the moderating effect of information systems (IS) capability for agility on this mediated relationship.
Monideepa Tarafdar, Sufian Qrunfleh
openaire   +2 more sources

The Role, Design and Operation of Distribution Centres in Agile Supply Chains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this research is to explore the role of distribution centres (DCs) in agile supply chains, together with how they should be designed, operated and their performances measured within this context.
Baker, Peter
core   +4 more sources

Implementation of fuzzy logic to measure supply chain agility

open access: yesIJAIN (International Journal of Advances in Intelligent Informatics), 2016
In our age of perennial changing environment, supply chain agility is a crucial factor having a great impact on the company's competitiveness. For transforming supply chain into an agile supply chain, first it is necessary to comprehend the meaning of ...
Mehdi Karimimalayer, Nizaroyani Saibani
doaj   +1 more source

Agility and Proximity Considerations in Supply Chain Design [PDF]

open access: yesManagement Science, 2017
Strategic supply chain design decisions are critical to the long-term success of a business. Traditional facility location models for supply chain design focus on the trade-offs between the costs and benefits of proximity, i.e., the distance between facilities and customers.
Michael K. Lim   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Development of Agile Supply Chains in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Agile supply chains or agile supply networks are those that adopt strategies for innovation and create customer/client needs before the customers/clients actually understand that they need such innovative products. Brazil is a developing country and belongs to the group of nations denominated BRICS, which, in addition to Brazil, involves Russia, India,
João Gilberto Mendes dos Reis   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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