2018, vol. 11, núm. 3
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The Impact of Relational Governance on Performance Improvement in Export Manufacturing Firms
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper seeks to identify the factors affecting social performance improvements in the Pakistan export manufacturing firms and investigate inter-relationships existing among them. Design/methodology/approach: ... -
A Proposed Selection Process in Over-The-Top Project Portfolio Management
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose an over-the-top (OTT) initiative selection process for communication service providers (CSPs) entering an OTT business. Design/methodology/approach: To achieve this objective, ... -
Mathematical Models for a Batch Scheduling Problem to Minimize Earliness and Tardiness
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Today’s manufacturing facilities are challenged by highly customized products and just in time manufacturing and delivery of these products. In this study, a batch scheduling problem has been addressed to enable ... -
Influence of Portfolio Management in Decision-Making
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Today’s manufacturing facilities are challenged by highly customized products and just in time manufacturing and delivery of these products. In this study, a batch scheduling problem has been addressed to enable ... -
Lean Approach in Knowledge Work
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Knowledge work productivity is a key area of improvement for many organizations. Lean approach is a sustainable way to achieve operational excellence and can be applied in many areas. The purpose of this novel ... -
A Proposal for a Green Supply Chain Strategy
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to establish a set of steps for helping companies to create a Green Supply Chain Strategy based on the reduction of their carbon footprint. The aim is to put forward a simple guideline ... -
The Impact of Organizational Factors on E-Business Adoption: An Empirical Analysis
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Provide empirical validation of the model developed by García-Moreno, García-Moreno, Nájera-Sánchez and Pablos-Heredero (2016) on the factors influencing the adoption of e-business in firms. Design/methodology/approach: ... -
Joint Determination of Preventive Maintenance and Buffer Stock for a Production Unit under Lease
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this work is to develop a mathematical model for simultaneously determining the optimal period of preventive maintenance actions and the optimal size of buffer stock for a production unit that is ... -
The Contribution of Global Sourcing to the Economic Performance of Organizations: Analysis of the Points of View of the Supply Chain Participants
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper aims at investigating the reasons for the complex and long lead time from global suppliers that causes inventory shortages. It focuses on supply chain risk management in global sourcing. This study has ... -
A Reply to Ponte et al (2016) Supply Chain Collaboration: Some Comments on the Nucleolus of the Beer Game
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of the paper is to pick up the result of a previously published paper in order to deepen the discussion. We analyze the solution against the background of some well-known concepts and we introduce a newer ... -
A Reply to Mueller (2018) Supply Chain Collaboration: Further Insights into Incentive Alignment in the Beer Game Scenario
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: We expand a previous discussion in this journal by proposing a new solution concept, based on game theory, for profit allocation with the aim of aligning incentives in collaborative supply chains. Design/methodo ... -
Location Planning of Urban Distribution Center under Uncertainty: A Case Study of Yogyakarta Special Region Province, Indonesia
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: The paper aims at proposing a framework of hybrid spatial-fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making and demonstrating application of the framework to evaluate and select the appropriate location for Urban Distribution ... -
Verifying Dynamic Kano’s Model to Support New Product/Service Development
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Although firms try to shorten time-to-market, the duration of product development projects might anyway jeopardize the assumptions made at the beginning of the design process. This includes the definition of product ... -
Development of Causal Model of Sustainable Hospital Supply Chain Management Using the Intuitionistic Fuzzy Cognitive Map (IFCM) Method
(OmniaScience, 2018-09)
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Open AccessPurpose: Service industry is a massive sector accounting for about two-thirds of GDP of developed economies and is the field of an intensive competition between service companies and their supply chains. As a result, service ...