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A review of soft computing applications in supply chain management [PDF]

, 2010
It is broadly recognised by global companies that supply chain management is one of the major core competencies for an organisation to compete in the marketplace. Organisational strategies are mainly concentrated on improvement of customer service levels
Tiwari, Ashutosh, Mehnen, Jorn, Ko, Mark
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ESG-Driven Digital Performance Measurement and Decision Support in Vegan Food Firms

Administrative Sciences
Despite the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance in shaping brand perception and consumer trust, limited empirical evidence exists on how ESG indicators translate into measurable digital consumer engagement ...
Kanellos S. Toudas, Pandora P. Nika, Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos, Damianos P. Sakas, Panagiotis Karountzos   +4 more
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A comparative analysis of last mile delivery in Kenya’s online retail subsector [PDF]

The Retail and Marketing Review
Success in online retailing depends on effective and efficient last mile delivery. Although online retailing in Kenya has considerable potential to ensure sustainable trade and economic growth, progress in this subsector has been inhibited by several ...
Eric Mogire, Peter Kilbourn, Rose Luke
doaj   +1 more source

Importin 7 mediates the nuclear import of HIV‐1 integrase via a specific interacting interface

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
HIV‐1 integrase enables viral DNA integration into the host genome. By binding to the core domain of the host protein Importin 7 via its C‐terminal domain, the integrase is transported across the nuclear membrane into the nucleus, where integration of the viral genome into host DNA takes place. This translocation is a critical step for subsequent viral
Juana Bana, Avigail Yariv, Tal Oppenheim, Hadar Amartely, Dana Reichmann, Oded Livnah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Management in the Supply Chain

The International Journal of Logistics Management, 2001
In this paper, the focus is on relationship management and its implications for Small-Medium Enterprise suppliers (SMEs). Specific insights are provided into retailer-supplier relationships in the UK fresh produce (fruit and vegetable) market. This sector faces a process of concentration in all parts of the supply chain determined by backward vertical ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Structural studies and functional engineering of NanX: an anhydro‐sialic acid transporter from Escherichia coli

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biophysical characterisation shows that NanX, a membrane transport protein from the major facilitator superfamily (MFS), forms both monomers and dimers after purification. AlphaFold modelling and substrate docking provide information on residues likely involved in substrate recognition for NanX and another MFS member, NanT.
Michael C. Newton‐Vesty, Kelsi R. Hall, Zachary D. Tillett, Liam S. Turk, James S. Davies, Michael J. Currie, Hamish G. Brown, Sepideh Valimehr, Peter D. Mace, Andrew E. Whitten, Santosh Panjikar, Eric Hanssen, Rachel A. North, Renwick C.J. Dobson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supply Chain Management under uncertain supply [PDF]

, 2016
-This paper examine whether supply chain management (SCM) literature prescriptions yield better performance as advocated. Companies try to benefit from theoretical knowledge to improve their performance and thus enhance their possibilities to survive and
Isaksen, John Roald, Dreyer, Bent, Grønhaug, Kjell   +2 more
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Chronobiology of Cancer: How Aging Fuels Oncogenesis at the Molecular Level

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the key biological pathways linking aging with cancer development and progression. In the upper left, cumulative exposure to ultraviolet radiation, toxins, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) causes DNA damage and genomic instability, whereas age‐related decline in repair mechanisms, such as ATM/ATR, BER, and NER ...
Anu Singh, Aroonima Misra, Sufian Zaheer
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Supply Chain Management

International Journal of Business Science and Applied Management, 2016
This special issue has followed up the 3rd Olympus International Conference on Supply Chains held on Athens Metropolitan Expo, November 7 & 8 2015, Greece. The Conference was organized by the Department of Logistics Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia, in collaboration with the: a) Laboratory of Quantitative Analysis, Logistics
Aidonis, Dimitrios, Folinas, Dimitrios
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Knowledge acquisition in supply chain partnerships: the role of power [PDF]

, 2012
Knowledge is recognised as an important source of competitive advantage and hence there has been increasing academic and practitioner interest in understanding and isolating the factors that contribute to effective knowledge transfer between supply chain
Ghobadian, A, Ghobadian, A., He, Q, Gallear, D, Gallear, David, He, Qile, He, Q., Ghobadian, Abby, Gallear, D.   +8 more
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