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标题：The evaluation of agility in supply chain of mass construction associations in Iran: A case study of construction firm
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作者：Reza Kiani Mavi ; Seyed Majid Elahi Noghani ; Safar Fazli 等
期刊名称：Management Science Letters
印刷版ISSN：1923-9335
电子版ISSN：1923-9343
出版年度：2012
卷号：2
期号：8
页码：2953-2962
DOI：10.5267/j.msl.2012.09.013
出版社：Growing Science
摘要：Survival of production systems has become complicated with the emergence of new areas in business. In other words, changes in business environment, which are the results of changes in customers’ needs lead us to an uncertainty in making decisions; therefore there is a need to have a flexible supply chain to confront the changes. Agility is considered as a solution to enable mass construction associations to maintain in a competitive environment of housing industry in Iran. The aim of this study is to introduce a method to evaluate the agility of supply chain for mass construction associations. The proposed method of this paper designed questionnaires to evaluate the agility of supply chain based on identified criteria and indices. The questionnaires were filled by experts and scholars and then analyzed with SPSS software. Findings of this study show that the agility of the case study of this paper is ranked 2 out of 5 or 40%. According to the evaluations of agility, the highest score goes to financial and the lowest score belongs to information technology.
关键词：Agility of supply chain; Mass construction associations; Evaluation