Managers seeking to improve lead-time performance are challenged by how to balance resources and investments between process improvement achieved through lean/justin-time (JIT) practices and information technology (IT) deployment. However, extant literature provides little guidance on this question. Motivated by both practical importance and lack of academic research, this article examines empi...

Safety issues in the dairy industry have attracted greater attention recent years, and public showed an intensive concern regarding safety failure supply chain. Since is closely associated with humans fulfills basic necessities, it necessary to explore factors (SFFs) affecting chain of industry. This paper aims SFFs using interpretive structural modeling technique (ISM) Matrice d’Impacts Croise...

It is essential to effectively integrate supply chain management and quality management, but a of suppliers customers complex system relationship that remains poorly understood. An improved DEMATEL (Decision making trial evaluation laboratory) ISM (Interpretive structural modeling) integration approach was proposed establish systematic causal hierarchical the enablers supplier (SCQM). The MICMA...

a culture conducive to information security practice is extremely important for organizations since information has to be critical assets in modern enterprises. thus for understanding and improving the organizational behavior with regard to information security, enterprises may look into organizational culture and examine how it affects the effectiveness of implementing ism. this study aims to ...

Abstract: Lexical bundles, as building blocks of coherent discourse, have been the subject of much research in the last two decades. While many of such studies have been mainly concerned with  exploring  variations  in  the  use  of  these  word  sequences  across  different  registers  and disciplines, very few have addressed the use of some particular groups of lexical bundles within some gen...

Interactive Situation Modelling (ISM) method, a semi-methodological approach, is proposed to tackle issues associated with modelling complex knowledge intensive domains, which cannot be easily modelled using traditional approaches. This paper presents the background and implementation of ISM within a complex domain, where synthesizing knowledge from various sources is critical, and is based on ...