Edmund Prater
University of Texas at Arlington
42 Papers
263 Citations
Edmund Prater is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Arlington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supply chain & Supply chain management. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 39 publications. Previous affiliations of Edmund Prater include University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
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Papers
International supply chain agility ‐ Tradeoffs between flexibility and uncertainty
TL;DR: A theoretical construct linking elements of uncertainty with aspects of agility is proposed, pointing out the two‐edged nature of the requisite capabilities.
Future impacts of RFID on e‐supply chains in grocery retailing
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors place the research on radio frequency identification (RFID) usage in supply chains within a specific business and market context; in this case, the grocery industry.
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Examining the impact of socialization and information sharing and the mediating effect of trust on innovation capability
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the interrelationship between trust, socialization, and information sharing on the buying firm's innovation capability in the context of the buyer-supplier relationship.
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RFID in the contemporary supply chain: multiple perspectives on its benefits and risks
TL;DR: In this paper, the benefits, complexities and risks associated with the adoption of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology are explored at two levels: the level of the tagged unit and the level in the adopting firm.
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A framework for understanding the interaction of uncertainty and information systems on supply chains
TL;DR: A framework is provided for understanding the different types of uncertainties that can impact supply chains and their attendant information systems and how these are broken down into more specific types of uncertainty seen in supply chains.
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