9.1 Issues in Contemporary Supply Chain Management
Keywords:
Supply Chain Finance, Supply Chain Education and Skills, Supply Chain Risk Management and Resilience, Emerging Technology in Supply Chains, Sustainable Supply Chain and Business, Sustainable Value ChainsAbstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on a number systemic and organisation challenges linked to supply chain management, including sustainability, supply chain skills and risk management, thus putting much of the taken-for-granted knowledge on supply chain management to the test. Aspects such as insourcing, resilience, public procurement, and sustainable development have emerged as consequential topics for supply chain management. In addition, many opportunities and challenges are emerging in purchasing and supply chain management, with technologies such as blockchain and internet of things rapidly developing. In sum, there are several areas in supply chain management with the potential for further development.
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Hartley, J. L., & Sawaya, W. J. (2019). Tortoise, not the hare: Digital transformation of supply chain business processes. Business Horizons, 62(6), 707–715.
Pettit, T. J., Croxton, K. L., & Fiksel, J. (2019). The Evolution of Resilience in Supply Chain Management: A Retrospective on Ensuring Supply Chain Resilience. Journal of Business Logistics, 40(1), 56–65.
Schmidt, C. G., & Wagner, S. M. (2019). Blockchain and supply chain relations: A transaction cost theory perspective. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 25(4).
Xu, X., Chen, X., Jia, F., Brown, S., Gong, Y., & Xu, Y. (2018). Supply chain finance: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Production Economics, 204, 160–173.
Pagell, M. and Shevchenko, A. (2014) ‘Why Research in Supply Chain Management Should Have No Future’, Journal of Supply Chain Management, 50(1), pp. 44–55.
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2020-10-23
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Supply Chain and Operation Management
