Publications
Professor Richard wilding has published widely and is an editorial advisor to many leading Journals in the area of logistics and supply chain management. Information on his contributions to the "Financial Times" Newspaper and the research associated with this can be found here.
The following are a selection of his academic, practitioner, book and conference publications, a more complete listing can be downloaded here. Pre-publication copies of many of the articles can be freely downloaded from the Cranfield Collection of E-Research (Cranfield CERES) to search for papers by Professor Richard Wilding click here. Further free publications and presentations can be found by using web searches for "Richard Wilding Cranfield" and "Richard D Wilding Cranfield"
Academic Journal Publications
“Managers in Supply Chain Management: the critical dimension” (with Remko Van Hoek & Robina Chatham) Supply Chain Management: an international journal, Vol. 7 No.3 (2002) pp. 119 – 125.
“Sustained Monopolistic Relationships: an interdisciplinary case” (with Andrew Humphries) British Journal of Management Vol. 14 No.7 (2003) pp.323-338
“Sustained Monopolistic Business Relationships: A UK Defence procurement case” (with Andrew Humphries) European Journal of Marketing Vol 38 No.1/2 (2004) pp99-120
“UK Defence Supply Chain Relationships: a study of Sustained Monopoly” (with Andrew Humphries) Management Decision Vol 42 No. 2 (2004) pp259-276.
“Customer Perceptions on Logistics Outsourcing in the European Consumer Goods Industry” (with Rein Juriado) International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management Vol. 34 No.8 (2004) pp 628-624.
“Long term collaborative relationships: the impact of trust and C3 behaviour” (with Andrew Humphries) Journal of Marketing Management , Vol. 20, No. 9-10, (November 2004) pp. 1107-1122 (ISSN 0267-257X)
"Understanding collaborative supply chain relationships through the application of the Williamson organisational failure framework" (with Andrew Humphries) International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, Vol. 36 No.4 (2006) pp.309-329.
“The application of Complexity Science to Business – Guest Editorial” Management Decision, Vol 44, No 7 (2006) pp837-838.
“A Taxonomy of Highly Interdependent, Supply Chain Relationships: The Use of Cluster Analysis” (with Andrew Humphries & John Towriss) International Journal of Logistics Management Vol. 18 No. 3, (2007) pp. 385-401
Practitioner Journal Publications
“The 3Ts of Highly Effective Supply Chains” Supply Chain Practice, (ISSN 1466-0091) Vol. 5 Issue 3 (September) pp.30-39, 2003.
“The Story so far – RFID Demystified” (with Tiago Delgado) Logistics & Transport Focus, (ISSN 1466-836X) Vol. 6 No.3 April 2004 pp. 26 – 31.
“RFID Demystified: Supply Chain Applications” (with Tiago Delgado) Logistics & Transport Focus, (ISSN 1466-836X) Vol. 6 No.4 May 2004 pp. 42-48.
“RFID Demystified: Company Case Studies” (with Tiago Delgado) Logistics & Transport Focus, (ISSN 1466-836X) Vol. 6 No.5 June 2004 pp. 32 - 42.
“RFID – Applications within the Supply Chain” (with Tiago Delgado) Supply Chain Practice (ISSN 1466-0091, Online ISSN 1477-1632) Vol. 6 Issue 2 (June) pp. 36-49, 2004
“RFID – Applications within the Supply Chain” DILF Orientering: Nyhedsbrevet om Indkob og Logistik. Dansk Indkobs – og Logistik Forum (Journal of the Danish Purchasing and Logistics Forum – Dilf) pp. 16-20 August 2004.
“The 3T’s of Highly Effective Supply Chains” DILF Orientering: Nyhedsbrevet om Indkob og Logistik. Dansk Indkobs – og Logistik Forum (Journal of the Danish Purchasing and Logistics Forum – Dilf) februar 2005, argang 42 pp.30-33
“Global Transactions – Managing Risks in Global Sourcing” (with Alan Braithwaite) Control Vol32 Number 8,December 2006 pp25-27. (Published by The Institute of Operations Management) ISSN 0266-1713.
“Smart Tags” Defence Management Journal, Issue 35 December 2006 pp.25-26 (Published by PSCA International) ISSN 1464-2646.
“Supply Chain Risk Management: the management of 21st Century plagues” The Times, London January 30th 2007 p.13 (Power of Logistics Supplement)
“The management of 21st Century plagues!” Materials Handling Yearbook 2007/8, Ten Alps Publishing, Macclesfield, U.K. (2007) pp19-20
“Transacciones Globales – Reisgos en el Manejo del Abastecimiento global” (with Alan Braithwaite) Logistec, Junio 2007 pp88-90 (Publisher website www.logistec.cl)
“Tapping into … Risk Management – New Strategies” Inside Supply Management, Vol. 18 No. 8 August 2007 pp 12-13 (Institute of Supply Management, USA)
Academic & Industrial Conference Presentation & Publications
“Creating Collaborative Environments: driving creativity, increasing customer service and driving down costs” (Plenary Presentation) Proceedings of the World Drug Manufacturing Conference 2004, 5-6th October 2004. Marriott Hotel, Copenhagen (Organised by World Trade Group, London)
“Collaborative: from addition to multiplication – How to dramatically improve your critical relationships” Proceedings of Logicon2005, Disneyland, Paris, 23rd and 24th February 2005. (Organised by WBR Ltd, London)
“Supply Chain Management is about creating true value” (Keynote) Proceedings of “Styrk konkurrenceevnen gennem strategisk logistik i forsyningskæden! – Strategic Logistics 2005” 8th March 2005 Scandic Hotel, Kolding, Denmark (Organised by DILF (Dansk Indkobs- og Logistik Forum )
“Using the 3T’s in the Blood Supply Chain” (Keynote) Proceedings of “National Blood Stocks Management Scheme Open Meeting 2005” 13th April 2005 Paragon Hotel, Birmingham (Organised by the NHS and BSMS)
“Collaboration leading to ACTION”, Proceedings of “HIDLOC2005 (8th Heineken International Distribution & Logistics Conference”), 26th – 29th June 2005 Koepelkerk, Amsterdam (Organised by Heineken Technical Services, Amsterdam)
“The emergence of Demand Chain Management: an insight from a systematic review of the literature” (with Hong Qiao), Logistics Research Network 2005 Conference Proceedings, pp. 365 -371 (Eds: John Dinwoodie, Jonathan Challacombe, Eugine Madejski and Dongping Song), University of Plymouth, Plymouth, U.K. 7th – 9th September 2005, ISBN 1-90456413-5 (Published by Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport, Corby, UK)
“Supply Chain Management to Create Perfect Order Fulfilment” World Drug Manufacturing Summit 2005, Vienna 4th – 5th October 2005
“Enhancing Value by effective supply chain collaboration: creating designer relationships” Proceedings of EUROLOG 2006 : Logistics in the value chain : Designer or Performer? Palais des Congres de Strasbourg, Strasbourg 21st – 22nd June 2006 (Organised by ELA & Aslog, Paris)
“Current Trends & New Directions for Supply Chain Management” Proceedings of the 8th Annual European Supply Chain Summit, Prague, Czech Republic. 26th to 27th June 2006 (Organised by World Trade Group, London)
“Supply Chain Risk Reduction through Effective Collaboration” Proceedings of Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain: an intercultural perspective. Centro Basileiro Britanico, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 24th August 2006.
“Understanding the dynamics of the blood supply chain: is demand prediction possible?” (with Rob Hicks and Judith Chapman) Proceedings of XXlXth International Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion, 2 - 7 September 2006 Cape Town, South Africa
“Supply Chain Challenges for European Manufacturers” (with Christian Verstraete, HP, Simon Pollard, SAP & Denis McCauley, Global Technology Research) Economist Intellegience Unit, WebCast Presentation 31st October 2006, 10am GMT,http://events.unisfair.com/eiu/sap/index.html
Book Contributions
“Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management” Chapter 9 pp 117-140 The Gower Handbook of Purchasing Management. 3rd Edition. Edited by Marc Day, ISBN 0-566-08404-X. (2002)
Supply Chain Optimization – Using the “Three Ts” to enhance value and reduce costs” Industry Overview Section, pp18-22 World Market Series Business Briefings – Global Purchasing & Supply Chain Strategies 2004 ISBN 1-903150-89-2 (2004)
“Laws of Logistics & Supply Chain Management” (with Alan Braithwaite) Chapter 4 pp.249-259, The Financial Times Handbook of Management - 3rd Edition (Editors: Ed Crainer & Des Dearlove). ISBN 0273-67584-2, Pearson London. 2004
“The Supply Chain Risks of Global Sourcing” (with Alan Braithwaite) Chapter 3 pp. 23-35, Managing Business Risk: a practical guide to protecting your business – 3rd Edition (Editor Jonathan Reuvid) ISBN 0-7494-4510-6, Kogan Page Limited, London & Philadelphia, 2006
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