Research methodologies in supply chain management / in collaboration with Magnus Westhaus ; Herbert Kotzab ... [et al.] (editors).

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Includes bibliographical references.

[PART 1 Substantive justification for theory building] Is There a Right Research Design for Your Supply Chain Study? / Stefan Seuring, Martin Müller, Gerald Reiner, Herbert Kotzab -- A Balanced Approach to Research in Supply Chain Management / Susan L. Golicic, Donna F. Davis, Teresa M. McCarthy -- A Critical Discussion an the Theoretical and Methodological Advancements in Supply Chain Integration Research / Dirk Pieter van Donk, Taco van der Vaart -- Measuring Supply Chain Integration - Using the Q-Sort Technique / Sakun Boon-itt, Himangshu Paul -- Supply Chain Management and the Challenge of Organizational Complexity - Methodological Considerations / Stig Johannessen -- The Configurational Approach in Supply Chain Management / Axel Neher -- Conducting a Literature Review - The Example of Sustainability in Supply Chains / Stefan Seuring, Martin Müller, Magnus Westhaus, Romy Morana -- Research Methodologies in Supply Chain Management - What Do We Know? / Árni Halldórsson, Jan Stentoft Arlbjern

[Part 2 Surveys in Supply Chain Management] The Role and Importance of Survey Research in the Field of Supply Chain Management / Herbert Kotzab -- Web-based Surveys in Logistics Research: An Empirical Application / David B. Grant, Christoph Teller, Wolfgang Teller -- SCM Research Methodologies: Employing Structural Equation Modelling / Cristina Gimenez, Rudolf Large, Eva Ventura -- Structural Equation Modelling as a Basis for Theory Development within Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research / Carl Marcus Wallenburg, Jürgen Weber -- Customers' Perceptions of Service Quality by TPL Service Providers in the United Kingdom - A Confirmatory Factor Analysis / Harlina Suzana Jaafar, Mohammed Rafrq -- Third Party Logistics in Thailand -From the Users' Perspective / Pornpen Setthakaset, Chuda Basnet -- A Market-Oriented View of SCM - Researching Criteria and Instruments in the Public Procurement Process / Edeltraud Günther, Ines Klauke

[Part 3 Case Study Research in Supply Chains] Case Study Research in Supply Chains - An Outline and Three Examples / Stefan Seuring -- A Proposal for Case Study Methodology in Supply Chain Integration Research / Teresa M. McCarthy, Susan L. Golicic -- Using Case Study Methods in Researching Supply Chains / Marie Koulikoff-Souviron, Alan Harrison -- Multilevel Issues in Supply Chain Management / Marian Oosterhuis, Eric Molleman, Taco van der Paart -- Cost Management along the Supply Chain-Methodological Implications / Richard Chivaka -- Case Studies and Surveys in Supply Chain Management Research - Two Complementary Methodologies / Cristina Gimenez -- Towards Triangulation - Blending Techniques in Supply Chain Management Context / Ozlem Bak

[Part 4 - Action Research in Supply Chains] Action Research in Supply Chain Management - An Introduction / Martin Müller -- The Application of Action Learning and Action Research in Collaborative Improvement within the Extended Manufacturing Enterprise / Rick Middel, Louis Brennan, David Coghlan, Paul Coughlan -- Integrating Environmental and Social Standards into Supply Management - An Action Research Project / Julia Koplin -- Supply Chain Diagnostics to Confront Theory and Practice - Re-Questioning the Core of Supply Chain Management / Günter Prockl -- A Logistics and Supply Chain Approach to Seaport Efficiency - An Inquiry Based an Action Research Methodology / Khalid Bichou, Richard Gray

[Part 5 Modelling Supply Chains] Supply Chain Management Research Methodology Using Quantitative Models Based an Empirical Data / Gerald Reiner -- Of Stocks, Flows, Agents and Rules - "Strategic" Simulations in Supply Chain Research / Andreas Größler, Nadine Schieritz -- Analysis of Supply Chain Dynamics through Object Oriented Simulation / Francesco Casella, Giovanni Miragliotta, Luigi Uglietti -- The Potential of Cooperative Game Theory for Supply Chain Management / Jörn-Henrik Thun -- Modelling the Effect of Product Architecture Modularity in Supply Chains / Jitliana H. Mikkola -- Heuristics in the Multi-Location Inventory System with Transshipments / Lars Magne Noms, Kurt Jörnsten -- Contract Typology as a Research Method in Supply Chain Management / Alejandra Goinez-Padilla, Jeanne Duvallet, Daniel Verena -- Load Dependent Lead Times - From Empirical Evidence to Mathematical Modelling / Julia Pahl, Stefan Voß, David L. Woodruff -- Recovery Network Design for End-of-Life Vehicles / Heinz Ahn, Jens Keilen, Rainer Sauren -- Modelling and Integrated Assessment of Mass and Energy Flows within Supply Chains / Jutta Geldermann, Martin Treitz, Hannes Schollenhetger, Otto Rentz -- Socrates Thematic Network to Enhance European Teaching and Research of Operations as well as Supply Chain Management / Jose A. D. Machuca, Rafaela Alfalla Luque, Macarena Sacristcin Diaz, Gerald Reiner

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