UID:
almahu_9949419509202882
ISBN:
91-7929-001-9
Content:
This dissertation by Linnea Haag explores how dynamic capabilities can help retailers address logistics challenges, particularly those arising from globalization and technological advancements. The study focuses on two main challenges: geographical expansion and the transition to omni-channel retailing. It identifies key dynamic capabilities such as accessing, integrating, and utilizing resources, and examines the antecedents necessary for these capabilities. The research employs literature reviews and case studies of large Swedish retailers to provide insights and practical strategies for logistics practitioners. The work aims to enhance understanding of logistics management in retail, offering valuable lessons and a proactive vision for overcoming logistics complexities.
Note:
Abstract -- Sammanfattning -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of appended papers -- My contributions to the papers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The logistics challenges -- 3 Theoretical frame of reference -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Overview of appended papers -- 6 Dynamic capabilities for managing logistics challanges of retailers -- 7 Antecedents of dynamic capabilities for managing logistics challanges of retailers -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- APPENDIX 1 Appended Papers -- APPENDIX 2 -- APPENDIX 3
Language:
English
