Supply Chain Management: Volume 28 Issue 5

The impact of using digital technologies on supply chain resilience and robustness: the role of memory under the covid-19 outbreak

Murilo Zamboni Alvarenga, Marcos Paulo Valadares de Oliveira, Tiago André Gonçalves Félix de Oliveira

This paper’s main aim is to check the mediating effect of supply chain memory in the relationship between using digital technologies and both supply chain resilience and…

Highlight risk management in supply chain finance: effects of supply chain risk management capabilities on financing performance of small-medium enterprises

Ruilei Qiao, Lindu Zhao

The purpose of this paper is to explore the important role of supply chain risk management (SCRM) capabilities as pre-factors for SMEs to improve supply chain financing…

Supply chain accountability, COVID-19, and violations of workers’ rights in the global clothing supply chain

Shahzad Uddin, Md Shoaib Ahmed, Khandakar Shahadat

This study aims to contribute to the debate on the efficacy of softer regulations to prevent violations of workers’ rights in the global clothing supply chain.

The rugged landscape of product stewardship: Does it invoke the double-edged effect of knowledge acquisition?

Antony Paulraj, Christopher Rajkumar, Constantin Blome, Murtaza Faruquee

That knowledge acquisition from external sources can play a pivotal role in product design is a well-known fact. However, knowledge acquisition need not play a pivotal role in…

The impact of multiagent systems on autonomous production and supply chain networks: use cases, barriers and contributions to logistics network resilience

Benjamin Nitsche, Jonas Brands, Horst Treiblmaier, Jonas Gebhardt

Academics and practitioners have long acknowledged the potential of multiagent systems (MAS) to automate and autonomize decision-making in logistics and supply chain networks…

Enabling supply chain efficacy through SC risk mitigation and absorptive capacity: an empirical investigation in manufacturing firms in the Middle East region – a moderated-mediated model

Moh'd Anwer Al-Shboul, Mohammad A.K. Alsmairat

This study aims to contribute to the supply chain management (SCM) literature differently. It offers insightful information about the main enablers that affect supply chain…

Power asymmetries in supply chains and implications for environmental governance: a study of the beef industry

Sanaz Chamanara, Benjamin P. Goldstein, Joshua P. Newell

Supply chain governance constitutes the rules, structures and institutions that guide supply chains toward various objectives, including environmental sustainability. Previous…

Dimensions and sub-dimensions of emergency supply chain resilience: a case study of Médecins Sans Frontières Logistique during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sylvie Michel, Sylvie Gerbaix, Marc Bidan

This paper aims to study the dimensions and subdimensions of humanitarian supply chain resilience through the case of an non-governmental organization (NGO) logistics organization…