The first objective of this research is to study and evaluate, for a supply chain, the relationships between its major risk factors and its performance. Quantitative data were collected through a questionnaire administered to more than 250 supply chain managers operating in Moroccan companies....

The trends of the globalization of supplies, products, and service markets, the importance of competing by the time to market and the growing uncertainty of the environment are all factors that contributed to highlight the need for companies to improve the functioning of their supply...

In the last few years, supply chains are integrating a more and more tightly connected global economy where traditional management practices are challenged by external disturbances and turbulent changes. Indeed, along any supply chain, a multitude of more or less critical incidents may prevent a...

This research note examines the impact of information systems on the spreading of collaborative logistical practices between rival companies in the same market. Numerous pooling experiments are conducted, in France particularly, that lead manufacturers to voluntarily share resources and...