International Journal of Supply Chain Management
Vol 10, No 3 (2021): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)

Real Time Visibility In a Transportation Network of a Complex Supply Chain

Slawomir Wycislak (Institute of Economics, Finance and Management of the Jagiellonian University, Poland)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2021

Abstract

The study provides evidences on what are resources and capabilities necessary to achieve real time visibility in a transportation network of a complex supply chain. Strong correlation between subcontracting and untracked shipments suggests resources available within freight forwarders network including systems for storing data on truck and trailer plate numbers, interfaces amongst subcontractors IT systems are of immense importance for achieving real time visibility. On a top of that,  digital skills of drivers, privacy concerns are identified as factors affecting data sharing and constraints to achieve real time visibility. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJSCM

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Engineering Environmental Science Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Transportation

Description

International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM) is a peer-reviewed indexed journal, ISSN: 2050-7399 (Online), 2051-3771 (Print), that publishes original, high quality, supply chain management empirical research that will have a significant impact on SCM theory and practice. Manuscripts ...