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Barriers of Supply Chain Management Practices in Manufacturing Companies in Republic of Yemen: Pre-War Perspective Hussein Mohammed Abu Al-Rejal; Jamal D. Abu Doleh; Loay Mohammed Salhieh; Zulkifli Mohamed Udin; Shahimi Mohtar
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 6, No 3 (2017): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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Supply chain management (SCM) is a backbone of manufacturing firms, it enable them to manage all tasks throughout business process. Therefore, investigating the barriers for supply chain management has become significant to assist them for better practicing for SCM. However, the main aim of this paper is to describe the current technology, relationship, and alignment barriers within manufacturing companies in Yemen. A quantitative method was adopted using a questionnaire and a sample of 65 Yemenis respondents who belong to the medium management level of the manufacturing companies in Yemen. Data was analyzed using the SPSS Generally, the findings revealed that Suppliers and customer geographical distance from own facilities represent the most barriers to manufacturing companies in adopting SCM in Yemen. Discussions of the findings, implication and limitation of the study were also included.
A Risk Assessment in Natural Gas Supply Mohd Azril Ismail; Kamal Imran Mohd Sharif; Zulkifli Mohamed Udin; Mohamad Ghozali Hassan; Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi; Zahril Anwar Malek Abdol Hamid; Jafni Azhan Ibrahim; Abdul Aziz Othman
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 7, No 4 (2018): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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The purpose of this study is to identify the risk of natural gas supply. There are two modes of delivering the natural gas which are the pipeline system and ships. In view of this, there are risks faced by producer in dealing with the supply of natural gas. The risk can be categorized as market risk, supply risk, and transportation risk. Market risk refers to the risk of macroeconomic, supply risk refers to risk of physical distribution in gas supplies and transportation risk refers to a set of accidental leakage scenarios that happen when the delivering occur.
Quality Management of Internal Supply Chain in Halal Food Manufacturer Hartini Ahmad; Rohafiz Sabar; Zulkifli Mohamed Udin; Mohd Faizal Abd Latif; Nizamuddin Zainuddin
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 8, No 4 (2019): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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This paper investigates the relationship between the internal supply chain quality management and company performance. The quality management of the internal supply chain is the evergreen research theme in the Halal business process. The research methods utilized the case study approach and collect in-depth information on a single case study. The paper answers the relationship between internal supply chain quality management and the performance of a company. The themes emerged are in terms of the quality control and quality assurance, and technological advent of the internal supply chain. The relationships of the themes identified the business process management and operational excellence as crucial for meeting customers’ demand and expectations. The recommendations for increasing the company performance, besides the quality, are speed, efficiency, flexibility, and capacity.
Global Supply Chain Capabilities in Malaysian Textile and Apparel Industry Khai Loon Lee; Zulkifli Mohamed Udin; Mohamad Ghozali Hassan
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 3, No 2 (2014): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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In todays dynamic business environment, the competition is no more between firms; however, between supply chains to gain competitive advantages. This leads to global supply chain. In the global supply chains, the potential of global supply chain capabilities for growth is very promising. Despite the incredible expansion of the industry, particularly Malaysian textile and apparel supply chain, there has been relatively a handful academic study that looked specifically in the area of global supply chain capabilities and performance. This resulting in very little attention has been paid to the power of global supply chain capabilities by researchers and practitioners. This study is derived from the concept of resource based view in supply chain management. This study aims to investigate the relationship between global supply chain capabilities and supply chain performance in Malaysian textile and apparel industry. By thorough reviewing the supply chain management literatures, this study found that there is a relationship between global supply chain capabilities, namely relational capability, technological capability, and organizational culture capability, and supply chain performance. From the underpinning theory and thorough literature review of the study area, this study provides a unique theoretical framework intended to aid researchers and practitioners to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the linkages between global supply chain capabilities and supply chain performance.