Exploratory modelling of trust within intra-organizational supply chains: Case study of a Dutch Military Logistics Centre

The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has shown the importance of a well-organized military logistic system. The Dutch Ministry of Defence has concluded that their military logistic system is not used most efficiently. The need to build greater confidence in the ability of a defence organization as a whole to meet and sustain logistic...

Reducing lead times within military supply chains: the development and application of an information fragmentation perspective

Lead time reduction of military supply chain (MSC) processes is essential for well-functioning military organisations. MSCs are complex and uncertain systems, including interdependencies between actors and processes. Flexibility is needed for MSCs to deal with complexity and uncertainty. Furthermore, reducing lead times contributes to the...

Modelling information-flow in formal organisations: Case study of the Dutch Military Air Transport Unit

The Dutch Ministry of Defence fulfils a crucial role in keeping the Dutch kingdom safe. From missions overseas to providing aid in the case of natural disasters, correct and efficient information-flow is critical for their operations. When a situation occurs, everything is dropped to make sure that they can handle it. The Royal Dutch Army, Navy,...