The impact of Interorganizational Information Systems (IOS) on industrial markets is complex because of multiple individual effects. We separate the impact into three effects: value added to the marketed good, buyer IOS adoption costs, and less volume sensitive supplier costs. We conclude the...

Supply chain problems referenced in peer-reviewed journals and selected management magazines were collected, with information about the journal, the resource affected, the cause of the problem, the solution(s) applied, and the firm(s) involved. Keywords were used to group these problems into...

Drawing on the resource-based view, we propose a configurational perspective of how IT assets and capabilities affect firm performance. Our premise is that IT assets and IT managerial capabilities are components in organizational design, and, as such, their impact can only be understood by...

We examine how one industry's productivity is affected by the IT capital of its customers and how this effect depends on industries' relative concentration. These customer-driven IT spillovers result from customers' IT investments in various information systems that reduce transaction costs...

A Benders decomposition-based method is developed to simultaneously optimize the upstream and the downstream of a mineral value chain. Mining blocks representing mineral deposits are dynamically aggregated based on the dual solution of the sub-problem to reduce the complexity in the upstream...

This paper studies the setting in which a one-of-a-kind production (OKP) firm offers two types of orders (due-date guaranteed and due-date unguaranteed) at different prices to the sequentially arriving customers, who are also OKP production firms. The prices for two types of orders are quoted to...