Proceedings of the Logistics Research Network 8th annual Logistics Research Network conference, held at Cass Business School, 10th and 12th September 2003 / edited by David A. Menachof, ManMohan S. Sodhi, Michael Browne and Julian Allen. [videorecording]

Includes bibliographical references.

Developing transport cost and revenue models based on logistics chain analysis of wheat milling company / K. Abbas & M. Gamal El Deen Aly -- The efficiency of the forward bunker market / A. Alizadeh & N. Nomikos -- Integration and the fat lamb supply chain: obstructive and conductive influences, structures and agency, pre and post FMD / J. Allinson & M. Bourlakis -- An investigation of supply chain responsiveness in the Thai textile industry / M. Salam & R. Banomyong -- Increasing operational efficiency through improved customer service - a case from the process maintenance business / J. Auramo et al... -- The concept of time and the supply chain / L. Baxter -- How can the level of integration in the internal supply chain be measured? / G. Bell -- Logistics service providers in the European Union: an investigation into the behaviour and strategic postures of logistics service providers within the changing environment of the European Union / J. Bindels & H. Heijveld -- Environmental logistics-concepts and definitions / M. Bjorklund & C. Astrand -- Sustainable urban distribution: evaluating policy measures / M. Browne et al... -- Supply chain resilience: understanding the uncertainties and managing the risks / M. Christopher & H. Peck -- Some factors determining the success or failure of online freight exchanges / B. Clements -- Applying lean thinking in developing countries: a case study of an Indian steel plant / V. Dhandapani et al... -- Planning port developments to enhance international supply chains / J. Dinwoodie -- Supply chains instability modeling / M. Dobrzynski -- ICT adoption by 3PL-providers in Italy and Ireland: towards a learning agenda / P. Evangelista & E. Sweeney -- Supply chain management - plan/buy/make/move or something more? / B. Gibson & R. Cook -- Logistics production, logistics marketing and external integration: their impact on performance / C. Gimenez & E. Ventura -- An analysis of changes in inventory flow / J. Ginter & B. La Londe -- Board perception of the supply chain function / S. Gooch & D. Menachof -- Costs of timewindows - project 'from taylor made to confectioned' / J. Goudriaan et al... -- Packaging problem and reverse logistics in the dairy industry / J. Grabara & S. Kot -- Supply chain management and regulatory controls: a case for trade facilitation / A. Grainger -- UK and US management styles in logistics: different strokes for different folks? / D. Grant -- Setup time as a logistics problem in subcontract manufacture process in SME metal industry / K. Hakkinen -- Changes in the logistics resources and processes of companies after horizontal mergers and acquisitions / L. Hakkinen -- Quantifying the effect of batch size and order errors on the bullwhip effect using simulation / W. Holland & M. Sodhi -- The logistical consequences of e-commerce for spare part distribution / M. Holmqvist et al... -- Measurement factors for logistics performance / E. Hong & B. Son -- Logistics service quality and relationship quality in third party relationships / H. Jaafar & M. Rafiq -- Third party logistics providers - facilitators for intermodal transport? / O. Jockel -- Automatic identification - applications and technologies / M. Karkkainen & T. Ala-Risku -- Impact of small and medium enterprises on supply chain vulnerability (cases of Polish companies) / D. Kisperska & E. Klosa -- The role of early logistics involvement and communication in project management - unutilized potentials for success? / J. Klevas & N. Modig -- Sharing corporate environmental responsibility in the demand network / G. Kovacs -- Research direction and knowledge management of supply chain and logistics in Thailand / D. Kritchanchai et al... -- Assessing responsiveness: case studies of the food industry in Thailand / D. Kritchanchai -- Communication behaviour and successful supplier management / R. Large -- What's happening in european supply chains? / C. Lewis -- Segmentation of the transportation market with regard to activity based freight transport modelling / G. Liedtke -- Improving supply chain interfaces - development of OEM and EMS co-operation in high-tech industries / R. Lindroth & A. Hanstrom -- An investigation into the impact of marketing decisions on logistics in an international food company / J. Lynch & L. Whicker -- Modelling home-service trips for the city of Tehran / A. Mamdoohi -- Comparing logistics/supply chain managers to managers generally: key concerns and learning needs / J. Mangan -- Vitria's supply chain process management collaborative applications / R. Manghirmalani -- The effect of supply chain structure on the potential for modal shift: evidence from the UK marine motorways study / C. Marchant -- Assessing the impact of business to business e-commerce on freight transport / R. Mason & C. Lalwani -- Use of a synchronised vehicle audit to determine opportunities for improving transport efficiency in a supply chain / A. McKinnon & Y. Ge -- The effects of e-commerce on freight transport: a review of the policy issues / A. McKinnon & D. Grant -- Management of supply chains in Polish dairy industry in the aspect of the integration with the European Union / J. Nowakowska-Grunt & B. Skowron-Grabowska -- B-to-B internet capabilities: extent and usage in the supply chain / G. Nyaga -- An evaluation model for intermodal express transportation applied on road-rail transportation / S. Ohnell -- An investigation of the Irish road haulage industry's external environment / E. Plant et al... -- Double inventory problem in subcontract batch manufacture: inventory location based on a non-value-added activity cost model / J. Potry -- Analysing the electrical power network construction supply chain / M. Punakivi & M. Herold -- Strategic alliance as the corporate business model of the future / U. Rowbottom & C. Wildish -- A consumer response to the home delivery of groceries / C. Teller & H. Kotzab -- An evaluation of activity based costing in the context of supply chain management / S. Templar -- Development of logistics and supply chain management strategies for Turkey / O. Tuna -- Fruitful supply chains: towards a network approach / A. Van der Ham -- Are you ready? Risk readiness tactics for the supply chain / R. van Hoek -- Economic analysis of a container terminal simulation / A. Veenstra et al... -- Motorway charging: raising revenue and managing traffic / M. Wentworth et al... -- Logistics service provision in the Yorkshire and Humber region: a study of the different perceptions of users and providers / T. Whiteing et al... -- Meeting the rail freight growth target / A. Woodburn -- Constructive approach in logistics research / H. Yrjola -- The economic impact of inter-port competition on container transport: a Taiwanese case / Y. Juang & R. Gray -- Reverse logistics of battery recycling in China / L. Zhou & Y. Wang.

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