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Developing and Implementing Supply Chain Partnerships
The International Journal of Logistics Management, 1996Many executives are developing supply chain partnerships in an attempt to reduce costs, improve service and gain competitive advantage. While partnerships can be beneficial, they are not appropriate in all situations. This article provides a model which can be used to determine whether a partnership is warranted, and if so, how close of a partnership ...
Douglas M. Lambert +2 more
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Managing a global supply chain partnership
Logistics Information Management, 1998Presents a survey of the global supply chain management (GSCM) literature with specific emphasis on the application of the process, services and products used by organizations to achieve competitive advantage and market position. Through case studies, we look at the current management practice used by multinational corporations such as Campbell Soup ...
Jaideep Motwani +2 more
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Optimizing success in supply chain partnerships
Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 2006PurposeThe purpose of this research is to take an emergent process theory perspective and model the supply chain partnering process as a series of four linked models that correspond to the phases of the partnership lifecycle, from initiation to maturity/termination, and discuss the management issues in those phases critical for optimal success of ...
Bharat Maheshwari +2 more
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Supply chain partnership assessment of a diabetes clinic
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2018Purpose Diabetes is one of the major healthcare challenges in India. The chronic nature of the disease makes the lifetime cost of the treatment exorbitantly high. The medicine cost contributes a major size of expense in diabetes management. To make healthcare available to poorest of the poor, it is imperative to control the rising cost of diabetes ...
Vinaytosh, Mishra +2 more
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Getting closer and nicer: partnerships in the supply chain
Long Range Planning, 1994Abstract This article addresses the shift in organizational buying behaviour and industrial marketing. Purchasing evolved from a fighting towards a co-operative mode. Similarly, business marketers increasingly turn towards a more relational marketing approach. This article introduces general managers to the issues at stake.
Matthyssens, Paul +1 more
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Partnership in supply [supply chain management]
Manufacturing Engineer, 2004A world-class supply chain is better regarded as a functioning system because it brings benefits to all parties involved in the system. The supply chain has the proven ability to produce competitive advantage through efficient partnership operations. Integrated IT systems give them the visibility of the end-to-end supply chain together with the metrics
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Leadership for effective supply chain partnership
Total Quality Management, 2001Leadership plays a very important role in the performance of a company. It lays down the infrastructure, policies and guidelines for the different functions of the company to perform its best. Since companies are increasingly aware of the importance of upstream and downstream organizations to their performance, companies' leaders would also like to ...
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Cross-Sector Partnerships for Sustainable Supply Chains
2016Sustainability issues are becoming more complex. Private companies respond to the new challenges with the pursuit of corporate social responsibility. One way to contribute to society and to deal with the increased pressure is by engaging in cross-sector partnerships with nonprofit organizations.
J. Balaisyte +2 more
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Supply chain partnerships: Opportunities for operations research
European Journal of Operational Research, 1997zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Maloni, Michael J., Benton, W. C.
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Performance assessment framework for supply chain partnership
Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 2010PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to develop a framework for assessing the comprehensive performance of supply chain partnership (SCP).Design/methodology/approachUsing the literature review approach, the paper proposes a framework to assess the performance of SCP. The framework is based on the self‐assessment dimensions and approaches of the business
Dong‐Young Kim, Vinod Kumar, Uma Kumar
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