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Supply Chain Learning:The Role Of Games, John Cotter, Gerry Forster, Edward Sweeney Dec 2009

Supply Chain Learning:The Role Of Games, John Cotter, Gerry Forster, Edward Sweeney

Practitioner Journals

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of Freight Logistics Requirements For The Island Of Ireland, Claudia-Maria Wagner, Edward Sweeney, Colm Ryan, Pietro Evangelista Sep 2009

An Analysis Of Freight Logistics Requirements For The Island Of Ireland, Claudia-Maria Wagner, Edward Sweeney, Colm Ryan, Pietro Evangelista

Conference papers

No abstract provided.


Lean, Agile And Resilient Pharmaceutical Supply Chains: Jargon Or Action?, Edward Sweeney Sep 2009

Lean, Agile And Resilient Pharmaceutical Supply Chains: Jargon Or Action?, Edward Sweeney

Practitioner Journals

No abstract provided.


Digital Supply Chains: Towards A Framework For Software Distribution, Colm Ryan, Claudia-Maria Wagner, Edward Sweeney, Emilio Esposito, Pietro Evangelista Apr 2009

Digital Supply Chains: Towards A Framework For Software Distribution, Colm Ryan, Claudia-Maria Wagner, Edward Sweeney, Emilio Esposito, Pietro Evangelista

Conference papers

This paper assesses the effect of non-physicality of a digital product - software - on SCM practice. A number of in-depth, one-on-one interviews were held in 8 software companies that predominantly supply to enterprise customers on a global scale. The aim was to explore distribution challenges within software supply chains and how companies are addressing these challenges. The research has identified three different classes of software distribution models: One, which tends to rely on traditional physical infrastructures and paradigms, and two others that better exploit the properties of the digital products.


Managing The Packaging Supply Chain, Edward Sweeney Jan 2009

Managing The Packaging Supply Chain, Edward Sweeney

Practitioner Journals

No abstract provided.