Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 110 Issue 5

Relationships among market orientation, JIT, TQM, and agility

Pamela J. Zelbst, Kenneth W. Green, Roger D. Abshire, Victor E. Sower

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the adoption of a market orientation (MO) coupled with implementation of just‐in‐time (JIT), total quality management (TQM), and agile…

The potential benefits of advanced planning and scheduling systems in sales and operations planning

Linea Kjellsdotter Ivert, Patrik Jonsson

The purpose of this paper is to explore what potential benefits may be achieved by using advanced planning and scheduling (APS) systems in the sales and operations planning (S&OP…

Perceptions of RFID technology: a cross‐national study

Kwang So Park, Chang E. Koh, Kyungdoo “Ted” Nam

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is an important technology for many aspects of business including supply chain management (SCM). The global implications of RFID necessitate…

Partner selection for interfirm collaboration in ship design

Marina Z. Solesvik, Sylvia Encheva

The purpose of this paper is to apply a mathematical method of formal concept analysis (FCA) to facilitate evaluation of potential partners, and to select the most appropriate…

Consecutive staffing solution using simulation in the contact center

Jun Woo Kim, Sung Ho Ha

The purpose of this paper is to develop an enhanced framework for workforce management in a modern call center environment, called the consecutive staffing using simulation (CSS…

Clustering analysis prioritization of automobile logistics services

Charles V. Trappey, Amy J.C. Trappey, Ai‐Che Chang, Ashley Y.L. Huang

The purpose of this paper is to provide a clustering approach to segment supply chain partners in the automobile industry and prioritize services offered by third party logistics…

Internet and international food industry trade

Štefan Bojnec, Imre Fertő

The purpose of this paper is to provide an adaptedz gravity model to measure the impact of the number of the internet users on food industry trade between developed Organisation…

Management accounting system for hospitals: a research framework

Salah A. Hammad, Ruzita Jusoh, Elaine Yen Nee Oon

The purpose of this paper is to propose a framework to examine the relationship between contextual factors, management accounting system (MAS) and managerial performance within…