Barriers to supply chain information integration: SMEs adrift of eLands

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The practice of eBusiness in supply chains among s mall to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is slowly growing, amidst the benefits that eBusiness brings to supply chain integration . The factors that hinder the adoption of eBusiness technologies are analyzed. The relationship of upstream SMEs and downstream larger businesses is also studied.

United Kingdom, Small and medium sized companies, E-commerce

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Remote control and maintenance outsourcing networks and its applications in supply chain management

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The use of e-business technologies have an impact on supply chain operations and maintenance management. The network organization level of supply chains in applying remote maintenance, and how maintenance policies are paired with information technology, are studied. Case studies of four industrial network organizations are also given.

Italy, Information Systems & Theory, Usage, Case studies, Information technology, Logistics, Business logistics

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Using information on unconstrained student demand to improve university course schedules

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The influence of using information on unconstrained demand to improve operational decisions in universities is discussed. The widespread problem of developing course schedules in nonprofit university settings is examined.

United States, Heuristic, Heuristics (Psychology), Educational programs

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