In this report, we present the approach to cross-organizational workflow management of the CrossFlow project. CrossFlow is a European research project aiming at the support of cross-organizational workflows in dynamic virtual enterprises. The cooperation in these virtual enterprises is based on dynamic service outsourcing specified in electronic contracts. Service enactment is performed by dyna...

Increasing competition as a result of globalization forces companies to focus on the core activities they are specialized in and use outsourcing areas other than these activities. Companies seek outsource their logistics functions partially or completely since this is not main field activity. Thus, faced with problem choosing Third Party Logistics (3PL) service provider that can contribute sust...

The article analyzes theoretical foundations of enterprises logistics system construction, gives the classification main entrepreneurial activity subjects in Ukraine, traces key development trends and outlines a role small business national economic system, conducts comparative analysis medium entrepreneurship specific weight defines economical aspects managing their system. research conducted ...

Resource depletion and e-waste generation through electronics use have reached an alarming stage in developing countries, posing a serious threat to the environment and human health (Wath, Dutt & Chakrabarti 2011:260). During the last decade, there has been an exponential increase in the use of electronics in India, and most of these are discarded irresponsibly by consumers (Wath et al. 2011:25...

the study was undertaken with the objectives to: (1) study the present status of plastic waste management and the existing phnom penh household willingness and their influence factors to segregate plastics for recycling and reuse (plastics & non plastics); (2) study how other cities encouraged and obtained the participation of their population in plastics recycling and reuse and (3) recommend w...

Reverse logistics is an important way to realize sustainable production and consumption. With the emergence of professional third-party reverse service providers, outsourcing model has become main mode logistics. Whether distribution cooperative profit among multiple participants fair or not determines quality implementation mode. The traditional Shapley value often used distribute profit. Sinc...

The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of outsourcing the activities of government agencies on organizational structure. The current study is a descriptive-survey research implemented by the field method. The statistical population of the study consisted of managers of governmental organizations of Isfahan province. The questionnaires were distributed based on simple rand...