Introduction -- Case studies -- Efficient integration of shipping into intra-regional supply chains / Anastasia Christodoulou, Zeeshan Raza and Johan Woxenius -- Overcrowding in a hospital emergency department : a supply chain management referral pathway to reduce overcrowding / Ingrid Hunt and...

Procurement strategy -- Introduction: the strategic role of procurement -- Procurement and the organization: organizing for the future -- The strategic procurement cycle -- Procurement and the supply network -- Supplier relationship management -- Global sourcing -- Delivering performance in...

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