Stephen Jaros
Md Mehedi Hasan Emon, Tahsina Khan, Saleh Ahmed Jalal Siam
Purpose: This study explores the impact of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) practices on supply chain performance, with a focus on cost efficiency, within the dynamic context of Bangladesh. The purpose is to elucidate the relationships between SRM practices, specifically Supplier Collaboration...
Jeanette Raymond
Purpose This paper investigates the technique of benchmarking to improve the quality of the public procurement process and discusses the importance of benchmarking to overcome perceived weaknesses with these processes. This is followed by a case study of Sri‐Lanka, exploring the difficulties faced b...
Kazi Arif‐Uz‐Zaman, AMM Nazmul Ahsan
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present supply chain metrics and to propose a fuzzy-based performance evaluation method for lean supply chain. Design/methodology/approach – To understand the overall performance of cost competitive supply chain the paper investigates the alignment of market...
Constanza Bianchi, Abu Saleh
Purpose Relationship trust and commitment are two key dimensions of international exchanges. Both have been extensively investigated from an exporter (as opposed to importer) perspective in developed country (as opposed to developing country) contexts. To address these gaps, this paper aims to devel...
Chris Hendry, Romy Jenkins
Md. Ramjan Ali, Shah Md Ashiquzzaman Nipu, Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan
Supplier selection is an important process in supply chain management that sets a foundation for a long-term partnership with suppliers that can greatly contribute to the success or failure of a business. This study aims to identify, validate and propose a comprehensive list of supplier selection cr...
Mohammed Abdur Razzaque
The current trend of changes in global business is highlighting the importance of logistics in the development of Third World business and industries. Literature reveals that many of these Third World nations lack logistics facilities; the task of developing a good logistics system in these nations ...
Mushfiqur Rahman, Chima Mordi, Uzoechi Nwagbara
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors influencing the implementation of electronic human resource management (e-HRM) in Bangladesh government organisations. Recent research evidence has shown that e-HRM played a significant role in enhancing the performance of human resourc...
Noemi Sinkovics, Samia Ferdous Hoque, Rudolf R. Sinkovics
This paper examines the strategies and routines adopted by small and medium-sized suppliers to develop capabilities that enable them to engage in upgrading, despite a precarious relational and institutional context. To this end, we investigate the strategic behaviour of two Bangladeshi garment manuf...
Md. Mamun Habib
During last decade, researchers usually focused on Supply Chain Management (SCM) issues in profit organizations. Research objectives may include adding value, reducing cost, or slashing response time in various parties involved in the manufacturing supply chain. However, very few studies were attemp...
D. N. Prabhakar Murthy, Md Rezaul Karim, Alireza Ahmadi
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos, Rukhsana Gazi, Shahed Hossain, Khalequz Zaman
BACKGROUND: Social franchising has developed as a possible means of improving provision of health services through engaging the non-state sector in low- and middle-income countries. OBJECTIVES: To examine the evidence that social franchising has on access to and quality of health services in low- an...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Vinod Kumar, David L. Hughes et al.
Dewan Md Zahurul Islam, John Dinwoodie, Michael Roe
Development emanating from international trade and investment in many least‐developed economies is impeded by inland freight transport systems that restrict multimodal transport. Increasing international trade may raise gross domestic product, generating increased demand for internal containerized c...