Port is a fortified wine named after Porto, the second largest Portuguese city, where it has traditionally been shipped from. However, port begins its life in the Douro valley, which starts some 100 km east of Porto (or Oporto in its anglicised form) and extends as far as the Spanish border. The valley is a demarcated region where an estimated 30,000 farmers grow what is considered to be one of…
Generic deficiencies are identified in the theory generation of supply chain management (SCM). There is a crucial and challenging necessity to revise and extend the current theory generation of SCM. There is a need to move from atomistic theory generation towards holistic and cross‐disciplinary theory generation beyond the traditional boundaries of SCM. The holistic theory generation of SCM…