In successful supply chain collaborations, effective communication and the development of inter-organizational trust are a key factor. The purpose of these literature review paper is to initially review the previous literature on the relationship between the adoption of e-collaboration technology and factors influencing the development of trust in supply chain collaborations. This study is impo...

This study investigates how information technology and relationship commitment, mediated by supply chain coordination, influence supply chain performance from a resource synergy perspective. The proposed model is tested using data collected from 617 manufacturing firms. Supply chain coordination with both suppliers and customers is found to enhance supply chain performance, and the effect of co...

Organizations both in Australia and around the world are increasingly recognizing that competitive success depends on how well the supply chain works in delivering value to customers. Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) is a tool deriving from data warehouse technology which enables supply chain partners to collaborate by providing visibility of information and online analytical capabilities across...

Clinical trials have traditionally followed a fixed design, in which patient allocation to treatments is fixed throughout the trial and specified in the protocol. The primary goal of this static design is to learn about the efficacy of treatments. Response-adaptive designs, on the other hand, allow clinicians to use the learning about treatment effectiveness to dynamically adjust patient alloca...

FALCON assembles a state of the art online translation tool chain that combines web site translation, translation management, computer aided translation and terminology management products. This tool chain tool chain has been enhanced with open-source automatic term extraction and machine translation technology. Iterative quality improvement in this language technology is delivered by using lin...

nformation technology, in any form, has its own inherent tendencies and influences the nature and direction of organizations. It has significantly changed supply chain processes across different organizations and, in many cases, improved competitiveness. This trend cannot be stopped and therefore should be understood so that it can be directed toward enabling organizations to achieve better per...

Streamlining information flows across the physical supply chain is crucial for successful supply chain management. This study examines different structures of e-networks (i.e., virtual supply chains linked via electronic information and communication technologies) and their maximum capabilities to gain e-network benefits. Further, this research explores four levels of e-network integration base...