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Business Analytics in Supply Chains - The Contingent Effect of Business Process Maturity


Marcos Paulo Valadares de Oliveira


Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) - Center for Post Graduation and Research in Administration (CEPEAD)

Kevin McCormack


affiliation not provided to SSRN

Peter Trkman


University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics

November 23, 2011

Expert Systems with Applications, 2012

Abstract:     
The paper analyzes the effect of the use of business analytics on supply chain performance. It investigates the changing information processing needs at different supply chain process maturity levels. The effects of analytics in each Supply Chain Operations Reference areas (Plan, Source, Make and Deliver) are analyzed with various statistical techniques. A worldwide sample of 788 companies from different industries is used. The results indicate the changing impact of business analytics use on performance, meaning that companies on different maturity levels should focus on different areas. The theoretical and practical implications of these findings are thoroughly discussed.

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Date posted: November 25, 2011  

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Oliveira, Marcos Paulo Valadares de, McCormack, Kevin and Trkman, Peter, Business Analytics in Supply Chains - The Contingent Effect of Business Process Maturity (November 23, 2011). Expert Systems with Applications, 2012. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1963655

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Marcos Paulo Valadares de Oliveira
Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) - Center for Post Graduation and Research in Administration (CEPEAD) ( email )
Rua Oliveira 478/203
Cruzeiro
Belo Horizonte, MG 30120170
Brazil
+55-31-8812-5685 (Phone)
Kevin McCormack
affiliation not provided to SSRN ( email )
Peter Trkman (Contact Author)
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics ( email )
Kardeljeva ploscad 17
Ljubljana, 1000
Slovenia
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