Proceedings of the Logistics Research Network Annual Logistics Research Network Conference, held at Newcastle upon Tyne, 6th and 8th September 2006 : "Sustainable logistics in an intermodal setting" / edited by Michael Bourlakis, Kevin Cullinane, Corinne Mulley and John Nelson. [videorecording]

Includes bibliographical references.

Understanding the "end 2 end" complexity when delivering value chain improvement / A. Ancliff -- Developing a capability model for off-shore sourcing / M. Ark et al... -- The role of inventories and warehouses in international supply chains / P. Baker -- Logistics social responsibility in Thailand / R. Banomyong -- Risk assessment in housebuilding supply chains / R. Barker & M. Naim -- New collaborative business models for supply partnerships: taking advantage of shared product and process information / M. Bastl & T. Grubic -- "Ishikawa" inspired synchronous supply - fact or fiction in the UK automotive supply industry / D. Bennett et al... -- Technology: promise or threat? the digitisation of the music industry supply chain / J. Berry & S. Papagiannidis -- Sustainable city logistics / D. Briggs & K. Evans -- Comparing freight transport strategies and measures in London and Paris / M. Browne et al... -- Knowledge workers in the supply chain of the future / T. Butcher at al... -- The role of RFID technologies in designing supply chain logistics / T. Butcher & C. Lalwani -- Corporate social responsibility for companies and their supply chains in emerging markets: a comparison between Southern Africa and UK / B. Bvepfepfe et al... -- Agile supply chains in the Italian luxury goods business / C. Cerruti & A. Harrison -- Mathematical modelling of the air-cargo loading problem for betterment of the airfreight forwarding industry / F. Chan & N. Kumar -- Future applications in supply chain integration via the world wide web / J. Coleman -- Agent based modelling of complex production distribution systems to improve resilience / P. Datta et al... -- Supply chain management and supply chain orientation: a necessity for (sustainable) regional development projects in developing countries? / D. Janaina et al... -- Do logistics service providers improve the supply chain efficiency by using scor model? / E. Deniz Eris et al... -- Technology influences on small logistics providers: a case study analysis / P. Evangelista et al... -- The benefits of RFID for sustainable goods flow / H. Flamig -- The meaning of lean: cross case perceptions of packaging businesses in the UK fast moving consumer goods sector / P. Found & N. Rich -- Potential barriers generated by the implementation of the European packaging regulations / E. Georgakoudis et al... -- Measuring perceived supply chain performance from a customer's viewpoint: the entry of a European dairy company into China / N. Glenville & C. Savage -- Out-of-stock and on-shelf availability issues in non-grocery, high street retailing / D. Grant et al... -- Outsourcing and logistics service providers: summary of the case study in the Finnish metal industry / K. Hakkinen et al... -- Investigating sustainable transport in the context of supply chain management / C. Hertel -- Coastal zone logistics: a single-location field study of a search and dredge shellfish operation based at Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, England / S. Hickman -- A critical evaluation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software sourcing and provision using theoretical constructs / S. Hickman et al... -- An evaluation of the implementation of lean manufacturing by the north east productivity alliance / C. Hicks et al... -- Factors influencing freight transport multimodal development in developing countries / D. Zahurul islam et al... -- The relationships between demand chain and firm performance / M. Johnson & S. Templar -- Human resources as a risk factor for supply chains: the Polish experience / D. Kisperska-Moron -- Synchronised automotive logistics: an optimal mix of pull and push principles in automotive supply networks / F. Klug -- Pulp & paper industry: knowing its nuts & bolts / D. Kumar & G. Heyns -- Logistics and trade effects on business and industries / N. Kumar et al... -- An integrated cost approach for production quantity decisions in book publishing / D. LeGood & C. Rutherford -- Challenges of weee on reverse logistics: a case study on a collection network in Finland / U. Lehtinen & K. Poikela -- The importence of systematic dissemination of obstacles and failures in pilot actions in sustainable urban freight distribution / M. Lindholm & M. Blinge -- Supply networks light railways vehicles - the Portuguese case study / M. Eurico Lisboa & J. Rosmaninho de Menezes -- Application of business support to assist supply chain development and distribution in a peripheral rural region: findings from the distinctly Cumbrian programme / C. Lloyd -- Knowledge management approach to overcoming barriers to effective supply chain management / G. Lopez et al... -- Distribution channel evolution in the Russian consumer goods sector: implications for supply chain management / H. Lorrentz & O. Hilmola -- Supply chain design for multi-channel retailing / C. McDermott -- In-store logistics: an analysis of on-shelf availability and stockout responses for their product groups / A. McKinnon & D. Mendes -- Sustainable supply chain management: the search for strategic and sustainable best practice in the UK public sector's procurement of products and services / E. Madejski -- The benefits of CRP in the grocery supply chain: an evaluation model / R. Mangiaracine et al... -- The challenges and opportunities of implementing an e-supply chain system: the case of Peacocks Medical Group Limited / K. Martin et al... -- Designing supply chain configuration using ant colony optimisation as a framework of multi-agent system / L. Moncayo et al... -- Coordination in logistics systems / N. Modig & G. Stefansson -- Challenges of intermodal freight transportation research: some proposals for emergent orientations / M. Nikkanen -- Demand-driven logistics from a packaging perspective / F. Nilsson & H. Palsson -- Automotive cockpit modularity: issues and implications for suppliers and oems / J. O'Kane et al... -- Outsourcing - an Irish perspective / A. O'Riordan & E. Sweeney -- An application of item-attendant data to the collection, segregation and traceability of recyclable domestic waste / K. Osman -- Restructuring the pharmaceutical supply chain: an evaluation of the distribution networks in Europe / L. Ouegnimaoua & C. Savage -- Foliated transportation networks / P. Persson & K. Lumsden -- Modelling humanitarian supply chains / S. Pettit & A. Beresford -- Critical success factors in the supply of humanitarian aid / S. Pettit et al... -- Logistics managers get the wrong message about RFID / A. Phelan et al... -- Enhancing intercultural competence in postgraduate logisticians / R. Pyne et al... -- Reducing cycle time for long cycle products / P. Raj et al... -- Reorganising the needs of the transport industry to meet future demands - a case study of the Finnish heavy industry / J. Rantala -- Triangulating different frameworks for the evaluation of supply chain performance / V. Sanchez-Rodriques et al... -- Alternative fuels 2010: are they achievable? / Z. Rogers et al... -- Modelling a port logistics process using the structured analysis and design technique (SADT) / H. Roh et al... -- Disaster logistics management: a case study of the Thai tsunami / A. Salam -- An integrated vmi model in warehousing of maintenance and operations items / E. Salmela et al... -- Customisation and efficiency in house building: the case of Huf Haus / M. Schonwitz et al... -- Governance of multimodal transport chains: a brokerage roles approach / H. Schramm -- New approaches for groupage freight transport planning / L. Schulze & M. Gerasch -- Measuring supply chain performance, collaboration and stability / M. Seitz et al... -- Integration of e-business and supply chain management for small to medium size enterprises in UK / M. Shahidan & M. Netadj -- Integrated inventory management in a supply chain with uncertainty / D. Song -- Adaptation of the Scott and Westbrook mapping technique: a supply chain investigation of companies in the Yorkshire and Humber region / D. Stantchev et al... -- Effect of globalisation on growth strategies for European logistics service providers / M. Stone -- Supply chain strategy and organisation: how to integrate supply chain management into the strategic planning process and the organisational structure / A. Stuger & T. Wallner -- The management of demand in agri-food supply chains: an analysis / D. Taylor -- Development of sustainability indicators in the LCA of products from cradle to after life and the role of aidc technology / K. Thomas & A. James -- An evaluation of the extent to which modern performance systems meet changing strategic goals / N. Tipi & R. Crompton -- An emergency logistics response system for natural disasters / F. Tovia -- Assessment of environmental costs in road freight transport in Spain / S. Ubeda et al... -- Supply chain effects of food traceability / I. Vlachos -- Manufacturer-retailer collaboration in food demand chains: a win-win battle / I. Vlachos et al... -- Productive efficiency of the international liner shipping industry / T. Wang -- Port accessibility & the impact on container logistics / Y. Wang & K. Cullinane -- Supplying food into the public sector: opportunities for more efficient and sustainable distribution / A. Whiteing -- Coping with product variety in "fabric to furniture " supply chains / S. Williams et al... -- Configuring supply chains to deliver customer and shareholder value / C. Yew Wong & J. Godsell -- The role for rail in port-based container freight flows in Britain / A. Woodburn -- EOQ-JIT cost indifference point under a price discount scheme / M. Wu et al... -- The evaluation of ro-ro shipment in Yangtze river and its development policy / M. Xu & M. Wu -- Freight best practice for way finding in the last mile / T. Zunder et al...

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