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Papers to be presented as part of the Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium

Leveraging ERP systems capabilities and collaborative enterprise governance for agile manufacturing: a new dynamic enterprise reference grid Yi Wan and Ben Clegg, Aston Business School, Aston University, UK

Postponement strategies in the international clothing industry: an empirical study B L MacCarthy and Amila Jayarathne, University of Nottingham, UK

Nested patterns in large-scale automotive supply networks Alexandra Brintrup and Tomomi Kito, University of Oxford, UK Cranfield University, UK University of Tokyo, UK

The implementation of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM): an exploratory study on the essential factors and performance implications Ali Esfahbodi, Yufeng Zhang and Glyn Watson, Birmingham Business School, UK

Factors influencing planning process design and their impact Katharina Adaev, Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics, Germany

Mastering innovation life cycles from a supply chain perspective: A framework for aligning supply chains along the maturity of technology life cycles Matthias Parlings and Katja Klingebiel, Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics, Germany Technical University Dortmund, Germany

Configuration and evaluation of production networks using a maturity model based approach Omar Abdul Rahman, Andreas Kluth and Anja Schatz Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation – IPA , Germany Institute of Industrial Manufacturing and Management – IFF , University of Stuttgart, Germany

The effects of demand patterns on supply chain costs for suppliers and manufacturers under supply chain constraints Laird Burns and Fan Tseng, University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA

Drivers and barriers of continuous manufacturing in the pharmaceutical industry Leila Alinaghian, Aylin Ates, Umit Bititci, Tomas Harrington, Jagjit Singh Srai, Rajan Talati, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge, UK University of Strathclyde, UK