Reshoring: implementation issues and research opportunities

Supply Chain Management: Implementation Issues and Research Opportunities

© There is a great deal of confusion regarding exactly what supply chain management involves [1]. In fact, most people using the name supply chain management treat it as a synonym for logistics or as logistics that includes customers and suppliers. Others view supply chain management as the new name for purchasing or operations, or the combination of purchasing, operations and logistics. Howeve...

Palliative care research: issues and opportunities.

Department of Surgery, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System and the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Department of Medicine, West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Health Care System and the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Nursing Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Office of Cancer Survivorship, Division...

Model Driven Development: Research Issues and Opportunities

Software engineering aims at techniques for producing better software products with limited resources. This encourages the reuse of the existing resources which are mostly available in terms of modules. Model Driven Development (MDD) is an approach which facilitates the reuse of existing models. Moreover, models are developed not only with high level of abstraction but also with better provisio...

Dissemination and Implementation Research: Challenges and Opportunities

Issues and Opportunities in E-Business Research: A Simonian Perspective

The third industrial revolution, combining Internet technology with globalization, produces an increasingly complicated e-business environment. There is no wonder that skew distributions, a striking empirical regularity in the hypercompetitive digital economy, have attracted the attention of many researchers recently. Little known by many, Herbert Simon had studied similar regularities in the i...