MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network
The MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network is an international alliance of leading-edge research and education centers, dedicated to the development and dissemination of global innovation in supply chain and logistics.
The Global SCALE Network allows faculty, researchers, students, and affiliated companies from all six centers around the world to pool their expertise and collaborate on projects that will create supply chain and logistics innovations with global applications.
Visit the SCALE website for more information.
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Elephants or Goldfish?: An Empirical Analysis of Carrier Reciprocity in Dynamic Freight Markets
(MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, 2020-01-23)Dynamic macroeconomic conditions and non-binding truckload freight contracts enable both shippers and carriers to behave opportunistically. We present an empirical analysis of carrier reciprocity in the US truckload ... -
Corporate Supply Chain Disclosures and Factors Determining the Disclosure Approaches: A Palm Oil Case Study
(2019-09-29)Palm oil is one of four big commodities contributing to rapid deforestation. Companies face stakeholder pressure to produce and source palm oil sustainably and to disclose their commitments and actions. This study analyses ... -
Disaster Housing Construction Challenges in America
(2019-10-28)Disaster housing is frequently identified as a major challenge for emergency managers in the United States. This report looks at disaster housing within the broader context of America’s non-disaster construction market, ...
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