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Title Supply chain performance : collaboration, alignment and coordination / edited by Valérie Botta-Genoulaz [and others]
Published London : Wiley, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (393 pages)
Series ISTE
ISTE
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART I. FOCUS ON COLLABORATIVE PRACTICES; Chapter 1. Modeling the SC Collaboration-Performance Relationship in Empirical Research; 1.1. Introduction: the SC collaboration-performance relationship in question; 1.1.1. How to recognize a model linking SC collaboration to performance; 1.1.2. In search of an appropriate perspective for modeling the SC collaboration-performance relationship; 1.1.3. Structure of the chapter; 1.2. Analyzing the SC collaboration-performance link in empirical research
1.2.1. Clarifying the range S of collaborative practices for the measurement of the SC collaboration construct1.2.2. The SC collaboration-performance model as a unit of analysis; 1.3. Towards a categorization of empirical studies on the SC collaboration-performance linkage; 1.3.1. Paper selection methodology and its characteristics; 1.3.2. Comparing empirical research according to the level of organizational commitment in collaboration; 1.3.3. A contingency chart of SC collaboration-performance models; 1.4. Summary and conclusion; 1.5. Bibliography
Chapter 2. Information-sharing Practices and their Impacts on Supply Chain Performance2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Role of information and IS in supply-chain collaboration; 2.2.1. Information and information systems; 2.2.2. IS and IT for information exchange and business process integration; 2.2.3. Contribution of IT/IS to supply-chain performance; 2.2.4. Conclusion; 2.3. Role of content and conditions in information sharing; 2.3.1. Content of shared information and performance; 2.3.2. Conditions of information exchange and performance
2.4. Conceptual framework for questioning information-sharing practices2.4.1. Nature of information to share; 2.4.2. Structure of the questioning framework; 2.4.3. Theoretical construct: organization configuration; 2.4.4. Theoretical construct: information-sharing practice; 2.5. Illustration: examples of analysis; 2.5.1. Sample analysis; 2.5.2. Mapping companies according to information-sharing practices; 2.5.3. Influence of information sharing on perceived performance; 2.5.4. Concluding remarks; 2.6. Conclusion; 2.7. Bibliography
Chapter 3. Modeling and Evaluation of Industrial Practices' Impacts on Performance3.1. Objectives; 3.2. Characterization of global performance; 3.2.1. Economic performance; 3.2.2. Environmental performance; 3.2.3. Social performance; 3.3. Characterization models for supply chain practices; 3.3.1. A characterization model for collaborative practices; 3.3.2. A characterization model for sustainable practices; 3.4. Characterization of relationships between practices and their impacts on performance; 3.4.1. Relationships between collaborative practices and economic performance
Summary This book examines the opportunities for, and the effects and benefits of, collaborative working practices and their impact on supply chain performance. The first part of the book focuses on modeling the supply chain using conceptual frameworks to describe the relationship between collaboration and performance. The second part examines the issues around information systems alignment, and ensuring the management and coordination of interactions with suppliers and customers. The final part focuses on the various different formalized approaches that may be taken to analyze the impact of any given
Notes 3.4.2. Relationships between sustainable practices and global performance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Business logistics.
Delivery of goods -- Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
Business logistics
Delivery of goods -- Management
Logistiek (economie)
Ketenbeheer (logistiek)
Form Electronic book
Author Botta-Genoulaz, Valérie
ISBN 9781118558065
1118558065
9781118616536
1118616537