International Journal of Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Computation

School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Kombolcha Institute of Technology, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Research Article   
  Innovative Supply Chain Integration Approach on the Dynamic Capability of Small and Medium Industries
  Author(s): Alie Wube Damtew* and Yitagesu Yilma Goshu
  
  The main objective of this study is designed to investigate and develop innovative supply chain integration approaches so as to improve the performance and competitiveness of manufacturing industries in general Small and Medium Industries (SMIS) in particular. Mainly this study is conduct through primary data from industry field visit and secondary data from literature review on research articles, books, manuals, company report and electronic-sources which are related to the concepts, strategies and issue on supply chain and innovative supply chain capabilities. The survey data were analyzed qualitatively in descriptive and quantitatively through Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) tools. This study shows that manufacturing industries are under stresses to find new innovative methods to improve and gain competitive advantages and increasing their performance at regional and global leve.. View more»
  

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