What is next? The effect of reverse logistics adoption on digitalization and inter-organizational collaboration

Definición

This study aims to examine and understand the impact of reverse logistics adoption on firms’ digitalization and collaboration activities. Specifically, leveraging the knowledge-based view, this study examines how adopting sustainable logistic practices (reverse logistics) prepares firms to embrace digitalization and encourages them to collaborate with other organizations.

Tipo de escala

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Fuente

Rasool, F., Greco, M., Morales, G., Carrasco, R. (2023). What is next? The effect of reverse logistics adoption on digitalization and inter-organizational collaboration. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management.

https://doi.org/10.1108/ijpdlm-06-2022-0173

País

España

Cronbach alpha

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ITEM

Título

Contenido

Título

newemployee_ knowl

Contenido

Did the firm hire new employees who bring in knowhow from other firms

new_tech_acq

Did the firm purchase new machines that are based on totally new technologies

cost_employ_ train17

How much did the firm spend on further education and training of current employees in 2015 and 2016

graduate_ employee17

Share of employees in percentage holding a university degree in 2015 and 2016

Sector

Classification of participating firms in 21 economic sectors

export_perc

Percentage of revenue coming from exports in 2016

public_funding

Did the firm receive public funding between 2014 and 2016

firm_size

Firm size >50 50–249 ≤250

Sales

Sales volume in millions

AdoptedRL17

If firms adopted reverse logistics between 2014 and 2016

DigitalizationCount

Generated by merging multiple variables to report on all digitalization activities performed by the firm

CollaborationCount

Generated by merging multiple variables to report on all collaboration activities performed by the firm

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