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The aim of this paper is to study the adoption of logistic information systems (LIS) in the automotive supplier industry of Spain and their implications on firm performance. We conducted a survey on more than 200 companies. Using a structural equation model, estimated by the Partial Least...
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We consider a general multi-principal multi-agent contracting game in a complete-information supply-chain setting and determine coordinating equilibrium transfer schedules in closed form. The resulting contracts manage to align incentives for decentralized decision-making and achieve first-best...
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In many industries, manufacturers pay commissions to retailer-hired sales agents to boost the demand for their products. This type of payments are often called Sales Performance Incentive Funds (SPIFF). In this paper, we study the implication of SPIFF payments on supply chain performance. We...
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identification (RFID) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, on supply chain management (SCM). The results of this … conceptual paper demonstrate that ERP and RFID systems contribute to SCM by improving supply chain integration. Supply chain … RFID contribute to integration by enhancing the information flow across the supply chain. Design/methodology/approach: This …
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We address the value of RFID technology enabled information to manage perishables in the context of a supplier that …
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Seaports are regarded as significant actors in global logistics and supply chains since a large part of the cargoes carried over the globe are being processed there. When the cold chain broken down during transport and storage in the ports, the humidity, nutrition, temperature and time...
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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to assess the uses and benefits of item-level RFID across the apparel supply chain … to understand how RFID affects the buyer-seller relationships within the supply chain & to identify challenges in RFID … methods: carrying out a multiple case study while building on the grounded theory approach.Findings – Item-level RFID …
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