Table of contents - Special Issue: Managing Operations in an Expanding Europe
Guest Editors: Nuran Acur, Chris Voss
The impact of international designers on firm innovation capability and consumer interest
Claudio Dell'era, Roberto VergantiThe increasing importance that customers give to the aesthetic, symbolic and emotional value of products leads companies to approach the product design as a means to create a…
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Nature of functional involvement in make or buy decision processes
Anna Moses, Pär ÅhlströmThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the nature of functional involvement in the cross‐functional make or buy decision process.
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Evolutionary patterns in e‐business strategy
Federico Caniato, Raffaella Cagliano, Matteo Kalchschmidt, Ruggero Golini, Gianluca SpinaIn 2003 the authors investigated the level of adoption of e‐business by manufacturing firms in Europe. Four company strategies were identified based on different extents of…
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Supply chain flexibility: an inter‐firm empirical study
Mark Stevenson, Martin SpringThe purpose of this paper is to present an empirical study of supply chain flexibility, asking: what specific inter‐firm practices are used to achieve increased flexibility in…
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0144-3577e-ISSN:
1758-6593ISSN-L:
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen