International Journal of Operations & Production Management: Volume 43 Issue 1

Thinking differently about supply chain resilience: what we can learn from social-ecological systems thinking

Andreas Wieland, Mark Stevenson, Steven A. Melnyk, Simin Davoudi, Lisen Schultz

This article seeks to broaden how researchers in supply chain management view supply chain resilience by drawing on and integrating insights from other disciplines – in…

Is there a theory of supply chain resilience? A bibliometric analysis of the literature

Cristian Castillo

This study aims to identify the past, present and future lines of research in the supply chain resilience (SCRES) literature and to answer the question of whether resilience is…

Organizing for supply chain resilience: a high reliability network perspective

Esmee Peters, Louise Knight, Kees Boersma, Niels Uenk

Both high reliability theory (HRT) and “new school” supply chain resilience (SCR) promote a multi-layered, adaptable, transformational, and holistic perspective on organizing and…

Resilient supply management systems in times of crisis

Diego Vega, Ala Arvidsson, Félicia Saïah

This study investigated how organizations can maintain their supply chain (SC) resilience in situations where high-impact shocks cannot be absorbed and what capabilities are…

Panarchy-based transformative supply chain resilience: the role of supply chain capital

Vahid Mirzabeiki, James Aitken

This paper aims to explain the role of supply chain capital (SCC) in developing transformative supply chain resilience (SCRes) to cope with environmental dynamism. Through a…

Service supply chain resilience: a social-ecological perspective on last-mile delivery operations

Yong Lin, Anlan Chen, Shuya Zhong, Vaggelis Giannikas, Carl Lomas, Tracey Worth

Considering the last-mile delivery service supply chain as a social-ecological system rather than just a firm-based service system, this research exploit the COVID-19 pandemic…

Embracing change in tandem: resilience and sustainability together transforming supply chains

Minelle E. Silva, Michele M.O. Pereira, Linda Caroline Hendry

This article investigates how micro-foundations of sustainability can build supply chain resilience (SCRes). Specifically, by defining supply chains as social-ecological systems…