Building a proposed model for supply chain decisions support system in express shipping companies in Jordan : a comparative analysis study
Dissertant
Thesis advisor
al-Nuaymi, Muhammad
Farhan, Hazim
Comitee Members
al-Zubi, Haytham Muhammad
Aql, Yusuf M.
University
Middle East University
Faculty
Faculty of Business
Department
Department of Business Administration
University Country
Jordan
Degree
Master
Degree Date
2011
English Abstract
The main objective of this study is Building A Proposed Model for Supply Chain Decisions Support System in Express Shipping Companies at Jordan.
In order to achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher designed a questionnaire consisting of (41) paragraphs to gather the primary information from a study sample of (61) individuals.
The statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) was used to analyze and examine the hypotheses.
The researcher used many statistical methods to achieve the study objectives, such as simple and multi regressions.
The main results of the study were: 1.
There is a significant impact of decisions support system for supply chain on supply chain decisions at level (α ≤ 0.05).
2.
There is a significant impact of availability of the system-oriented data to support decision and perceive their benefits on supply chain decisions at level (α ≤ 0.05).
3.
There is a significant impact of sharing ideas and information with customers, suppliers and perceive its benefits on supply chain decisions at level (α ≤ 0.05).
4.
There is a significant impact of exchanging data electronically with customers and suppliers and perceive its benefits on supply chain decisions at level (α ≤ 0.05).
5.
There is a significant impact of cooperation and coordination with customers and perceive their benefits on supply chain decisions at level (α ≤ 0.05).
6.
Through the results reached by the researcher from the descriptive analysis items and variables of the study indicate the importance level of study variables.
Therefore, building a proposed model follow the normative approach and “what if " approach.
The main recommendations of the study were: 1.
Recommends express shipping companies to apply the supply chain business process, including: instructions for planning, forecasting and cooperation.
2.
The express shipping companies must establish supply chain relationships (cooperative and / or strategic alliances) with main customers and suppliers, on the basis of trust and cooperation to maximize the utilization of resources, and sharing of benefits arising among themselves and with beneficiaries of the services provided.
Main Subjects
Business Administration
Economy and Commerce
Topics
No. of Pages
126
Table of Contents
Table of contents.
Abstract.
Chapter One : General framework.
Chapter Two : Theoretical framework and previous studies.
Chapter Three : Method and procedures.
Chapter Four : Analysis of results and hypotheses tests.
Chapter Five : Results, conclusions and recommendations.
References.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Tawaymah, Samiyah Faris. (2011). Building a proposed model for supply chain decisions support system in express shipping companies in Jordan : a comparative analysis study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-698168
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Tawaymah, Samiyah Faris. Building a proposed model for supply chain decisions support system in express shipping companies in Jordan : a comparative analysis study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University. (2011).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-698168
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Tawaymah, Samiyah Faris. (2011). Building a proposed model for supply chain decisions support system in express shipping companies in Jordan : a comparative analysis study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-698168
Language
English
Data Type
Arab Theses
Record ID
BIM-698168
