International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 45 Issue 1/2

Theories in sustainable supply chain management: a structured literature review

Anne Touboulic, Helen Walker

The purpose of this paper is to investigate theoretical perspectives in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and contributes to understanding the current state of research…

Integrating environmental management into supply chains: A systematic literature review and theoretical framework

Chee Yew Wong, Christina WY Wong, Sakun Boon-itt

The need to integrate environmental management into supply chains has been recognized recently. Yet, there is a lack of theoretical ground and conceptual framework guiding such…

Stakeholder pressure in sustainable supply chain management: A systematic review

Mary J Meixell, Patrice Luoma

The purpose of this paper is to summarize and analyze what is known regarding the ways in which stakeholder pressure may influence supply chain sustainability. The authors extend…

Research on the phenomenon of supply chain resilience: A systematic review and paths for further investigation

Nils-Ole Hohenstein, Edda Feisel, Evi Hartmann, Larry Giunipero

This paper provides a robust and structured literature review on supply chain resilience (SCRES), the supply chain’s ability to be prepared for unexpected risk events, responding…

Antecedents and dimensions of supply chain robustness: a systematic literature review

Christian F. Durach, Andreas Wieland, Jose A.D. Machuca

The purpose of this paper is to provide groundwork for an emerging theory of supply chain robustness – which has been conceptualized as a dimension of supply chain resilience  

Design of global production and distribution networks: A literature review and research agenda

Jan Olhager, Sebastian Pashaei, Henrik Sternberg

The purpose of this paper is to systematically and critically review the extant literature on the design of global production and distribution networks to identify gaps in the…

Supply chain management as the key to a firm’s strategy in the global marketplace: Trends and research agenda

Miguel Gonzalez-Loureiro, Marina Dabic, Timothy Kiessling

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the intersection of two literature streams: that of strategy and supply chain management (SCM). This review should create a better…

Strategic responses to power dominance in buyer-supplier relationships: A weaker actor’s perspective

Farooq Habib, Marko Bastl, Colin Pilbeam

The purpose of this paper is to identify the strategic options available to a weaker actor to counteract the dominance of a stronger actor in a buyer-supplier relationship, and…

Special issue on literature reviews in supply chain management and logistics

Maria Jesus Saenz, Xenophon Koufteros