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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “""horizontal collaboration""”.
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Power influence in horizontal collaboration relationships
Supply chain horizontal collaboration has captured the attention of many researchers and practitioners. Horizontal collaboration offers multiple benefits in creating competitive advantages for companies and leveraging their sustainability in the long term. Although collaboration creates value for …
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Logistics horizontal collaboration : an agent-based simulation approach to model collaboration dynamics
… troubled many supply chain operations. Logistics horizontal collaboration (LHC) is believed to be an innovative approach to tackle the increasing logistics challenges. This kind of collaborative logistics is quickly gaining momentum in practice but relevant contributions in literature are scarce. …
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Outbound transportation collaboration- Do It Yourself (DIY)
… conflicting goals. One of these innovations is horizontal transportation collaboration. Horizontal transportation collaboration is the act of consolidation of shipments across several firms. This collaboration opens up the opportunity for companies to take advantage of the synergies that may …
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Open innovation strategy : a framework for corporate-startup collaboration
… faster response. These changes lead to greater horizontal and vertical uncertainty, that corporations have to manage while sustaining investment in core assets to ensure short term performance. Open innovation strategies, levering on the internal and external entrepreneurial drive, have been …
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Numerical Analysis of an Axial Flow Horizontal Axis Marine Hydrokinetic Turbine
… in the wake of a counter-rotating dual rotor horizontal axis tidal turbine is studied by numerically solving the Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) Equations. The rotational effects of the turbine are modeled using the sliding mesh technique. The realizable k-epsilon model is employed to …
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A Mixed Methods Study of Student Horizontal and Vertical Networking and Associated Impacts on Student Performance
… with behaviors such as networking among peers (horizontal networking) and networking between students and professors (vertical networking). The primary research methods in the current study were student surveys, which sought to capture selected basic demographic data, students’ personal …
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Transportation Service Provider Collaboration Problem: Potential Benefits and Solution Approaches
… introduces the Transportation Service Provider Collaboration Problem (TSP-CP) to demonstrate the benefits of using optimal freight routing and consolidation decisions for collaborating TSPs. A mathematical model for the TSP-CP is introduced to describe the problem in detail. Additionally, two …
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Orientation of the maximum horizontal stress (SHmax) in the Orange basin and Outeniqua sub-basins of South Africa : neotectonic implications
… reliable high-quality indicators of maximum horizontal compressive stress (SHmax) are difficult to obtain in the absence of earthquake-derived focal mechanism solutions (so called "beach balls"). In South Africa however, extensive hydrocarbon exploration drilling in the Mesozoic offshore …
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A collaborative framework in outbound logistics for the us automakers
… In this new competitive era, cross-company collaboration in product development, standardizing and communizing supply base, sharing flexible manufacturing platforms, using common inbound and out bound logistics service providers and warehousing etc. can play vital roles for the US automakers …
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The Influence of the Operating Environment on Voluntary Collaboration Between Health, Social Care, and Housing: An Instrumental Case Study
Cross-sector collaboration is a core function in the planning and delivery of publicly funded services in Wales, however, it remains challenging and slow to progress (Welsh Government, 2015a; Parliamentary Review of Health and Social Care in Wales, 2018).<br/><br/>The aim of this study was to …
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Reshoring and modern slavery in the supply chain : case study evidence and action research in the textiles and fashion industry
… as previous research has focused on vertical collaboration between buyers and their suppliers, particularly in a socially sustainable supply chain context. The research focusses on five collaborative initiatives taken to tackle modern slavery (e.g. joint training) used by Fashion and Sports …
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Marketing's integration with other departments
In light of greater emphasis on horizontal management and team-oriented approaches to product development/management, there is a growing need to better understand interdepartmental integration. To meet this need, this dissertation proposed a model of interdepartmental integration, which …
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Fusion 2.0: the next generation of fusion in California: aligning state and regional fusion centers
… California's fusion centers is voluntary and "horizontal" versus "hierarchical," with no single entity in charge. Consequently, the attainment and sustainment of a robust and synchronized partnership between California's fusion centers is dependent upon each center's commitment to collaborate. …
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The role and function of systemic collaborative intermediary organisations in urban system change: the case of the Cities Alliance
… to the literature on the role of cross-sector collaboration and collaborative governance in urban sustainability transitions in three ways by: (1) extending the understanding on how intermediary functions are applied to scale urban collaborative governance; (2) developing the concept of a SCIO …
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Computer analysis, learning and creation of physical arrangements of information
… and use of perceived physical relations, such as horizontal and vertical alignment, in determining which pieces of information are most likely related. The computer program described in this thesis demonstrates that once a computer can deduce physical relations between pieces of information, it …
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Technology Transfer through High Technology Corridors : A Study of Multi-agency Partnership Learning.
… systems collide and interact in two dimensions. Collaboration between experts involves crossing horizontal boundaries between activity systems. Special tools called boundary objects can link communities with no previous experience of working together. They act as bridges across the horizontal …
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Three essays in sustainable operations management with implications for the triple bottom line
… explores the phenomenon of pre-competitive collaboration between firms in the context of green product development. In it, we identify the motivation for and the 3BL implications of horizontal R&D collaboration between competing supply chains as well as vertical collaboration within a supply …
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KinaeSonic Frameworks: Practicing dramaturgical thinking in dance and music improvisation-as-performance from a Rhythm Tap practitioner perspective
… with implications for artistic direction, collaboration and facilitation of collective dramaturgical thinking during devising and performance creative processes. My practitioner-researcher standpoint as a Rhythm Tap improviser has informed the development of a kinaesonic approach to …
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Taking Control, Women of Lorient, France Direct Their Lives Despite the German Occupation (June 1940-May 1945)
… some from Lorient were punished, notably for "horizontal collaboration" with Germans. When the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Liberation of Lorient was celebrated in 1995, the story of the women of Lorient was essentially left out.
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