International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 51 Issue 8

Understanding SME suppliers' response to supply chain finance: a transaction cost economics perspective

Christiaan de Goeij, Luca Mattia Gelsomino, Federico Caniato, Antonella Maria Moretto, Michiel Steeman

Reverse factoring (RF) is one of the most prevalent supply chain finance (SCF) solutions. This study challenges the view that suppliers accept financially attractive reverse…

Human actions in supply chain management: the interplay of institutional work and institutional logics in the Russian Arctic

Antonina Tsvetkova

This study explores how human actions affect existing supply chain management (SCM) practice.

Luxury supply chain management: a framework proposal based on a systematic literature review

Maicom Sergio Brandao, Moacir Godinho Filho, Andrea Lago da Silva

This study aims to identify the main elements that describe the luxury supply chain. It discusses the relationship between them in a framework that organises and summarises the…

Reducing retail supply chain costs of product returns using digital product fitting

Emmelie Gustafsson, Patrik Jonsson, Jan Holmström

This paper investigate how fit uncertainty impacts product return costs in online retailing and how digital product fitting, a pre-sales fitting practice, can reduce fit…

Supply chain resilience for managing the ripple effect in Industry 4.0 for green product diffusion

Navin K. Dev, Ravi Shankar, Zach G. Zacharia, Sanjeev Swami

The purpose of this paper is to examine (1) how the recovery speed using promotional investment and (2) distributed production using additive manufacturing (AM) improve the…