We examine the effects of organizational structure on cross-functional integration, supplier integration, and customer integration and assess whether such effects vary by geographical region. Specifically, we investigate the impact of centralization, formalization, and complexity on both...

The field of transport logistics security has garnered extensive attention by both academicians and practitioners due to the adverse effects that security related breaches can have on the global supply chains. Organizational responses to such incidents vary; some companies are proactive while...

We examine the effect of organizational structure on internal integration, supplier integration, and customer integration and assess whether such effects vary by region. Specifically, we draw from organization theory to propose that centralization (at the macro and micro levels), formalization,...

In the second half of 2020, the shift in consumer demand and reduction in containership capacity, as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, contributed to the disruption of the global supply chains, especially on the US West Coast. This article provides an environmental view of acute maritime...

To better satisfy various stakeholders, firms are seeking integrated practices that can enhance their sustainability performance, also well known as the Triple Bottom Line (3BL). The fashion industry exhibits potential conflicts with the spirit of sustainability because of the waste created by...

Both trade and transport logistics activities have impressively flourished among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries over the past decades. Based on these observations, this paper conjectures that trade liberalization and transport logistics development are mutually...

Manufacturers increasingly practice responsible production to build a corporate reputation with sustainability considerations, but little is known about its performance value. Drawing upon the legitimacy and contingency theories, we examine the market value of responsible production practices...

Empirical studies based on detailed, theory-based analyses are essential for a deep understanding of technology adoption. This study provides an overview of blockchain applications in logistics management, employing a comprehensive theoretical framework. Blockchain is considered a critical...

Both trade and transport logistics activities have impressively flourished among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries over the past decades. Based on these observations, this paper conjectures that trade liberalization and transport logistics development are mutually...

Responsible shipping attracts growing attention in shipping industry, but a systematic analysis of its concept is scanty. Different stakeholders ranging from shippers and carriers to government and non-government associations have expressed worries and expectations about responsible consumption...