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The globalized economy is increasingly affecting small and medium-sized companies (SMEs). As markets and growth are moving outside Europe, SMEs need to find new global customers and build their market entries through export networks to remote locations which often have different cultures,...
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Supply Chain Management SCM is a very critical part of any business. A well-coordinated SCM can improve the efficiency of the business and help in cost reduction. As information technology (IT) is being used widely across all businesses, SCM can benefit to a large extent by the use of IT. This...
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Strategic decision-making is one of the most important criteria for organizational success. Therefore, it is vital to have a well-developed decision making process in place. However, one of the greatest challenges facing organizations today is making important and timely business decisions. The...
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, logistics is what enables the goods to move through distribution and to the end consumer. This is what motivates the researchers … to examine the logistics portion of the supply chain and attempt to determine the relationship between various market … forces and their impact on the cost of logistics. This will be accomplished with transformative analytics techniques, such as …
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ERP implementations have been studied on many dimensions; however, little work has been done linking logistics costs … factors necessary to improve logistics cost. The authors used a two-step approach, conducting a confirmatory factor analysis …. Organizations attempting to decrease logistics costs via an ERP implementation must consider the processes and activities involved …
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coordinates mechanisms to eliminate supply chain sub-optimization. Logistics costs are a substantial part of an operation and this … research provides insights into the relationship between ERP implementations and logistics costs. The research uses a two …, logistics costs, this research has provided insight into the areas of ERP implementation and firm impact. …
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third parties adding value to the core competency of the supplier. The selection of a logistics partner for a small and …
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collaboration (e-collaboration) has made a presence in the supply chain of international trade. The logistics industry, in …
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This article introduces the basic idea of continuous improvement and its implications regarding logistics. Using a meta … of logistics. The study finds that the logistics field can benefit from using different forms of continuous improvement …. These different methods to implement continuous improvement to logistics along with their pros and cons are discussed. Those …
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The paper empirically investigates the inter-linkage between FDI inflow and international trade in service sector in … more than 60 percent of output and almost 35 percent of trade in global economy. The sector also accounted for 63 percent … theoretically established causal relationship between FDI inflow and international trade in services towards sustainable and service …
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