International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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How do engineering suppliers create project value for buyers? A micro-foundational perspective
Miao Yu, Xinnan Wang, Xiaotian Yang, Lu SunValue creation in engineering projects has received considerable research attention. However, buyers’ expectations regarding project value do not always translate into the actions…
Unlocking circularity: the interplay between institutional pressures and supply chain integration
Tommaso Calzolari, Andrea Genovese, Andrew Brint, Stefan SeuringThis paper investigates the role of institutional pressures (IPs) and supply chain integration (SCI) in driving the adoption of circular economy (CE) practices. It is hypothesised…
The influence of institutional logics on vaccine development, production and distribution in Africa
Richard Chawana, Anastacia Mamabolo, Evangelos ApostolerisAfrica has the most deaths from infections yet lacks adequate capacity to engage in vaccine development, production and distribution, the cornerstone of efficiently managing and…
Social-ecological resilience in extreme natural environments: a multiple case study of Arctic offshore supply ecosystems
Antonina Tsvetkova, Britta GammelgaardThis study aims to explore how operational resilience can be achieved within supply ecosystems in the delicate yet harsh natural environments of the Arctic.
Impact pathways: the hidden challenges of Scope 3 emissions measurement and management
Leticia Canal Vieira, Mariolina Longo, Matteo MuraThis pathway discusses the need for further research into how focal companies measure and manage indirect Scope 3 emissions in their value chains.
Purchasing contribution to innovation exploration: awareness, motivations and capabilities
François Constant, Thomas JohnsenThis paper explores the precedents for purchasing to contribute effectively to innovation exploration. We investigate how purchasing can become aware of innovation opportunities…
For the many not the few: introducing just transition for supply chain management
Hakan Karaosman, Donna Marshall, Irene WardJust transition is a fundamental concept for supply chain management but neither discipline pays attention to the other and little is known about how supply chains can be…
How performance measurement systems enable or hinder organizational ambidexterity
Daniella Abena Badu, Pietro MicheliThis study aims to examine how different uses of performance measurement systems (PMS) enable or hinder organizational ambidexterity (OA), intended as the simultaneous pursuit of…
Modern slavery supply chain capabilities: the effects of Blockchain technology and employees’ digital dexterity
Wantao Yu, Chee Yew Wong, Mark Jacobs, Roberto ChavezThis study aims to address a significant and previously unanswered question for both academics and practitioners: how do organizations learn to apply Blockchain technology to…
Capability configurations for successful advanced servitization
Nima Heirati, Sabrina C. Thornton, Alexander Leischnig, Stephan C. HennebergAdvanced servitization is the process that involves the combination of different services that facilitate both the use of a product and customer operations. Although servitization…
Impact pathways: a call for impactful research in supply chain GHG emissions reduction
Lisa M. Ellram, Wendy L. TateThis impact pathway manuscript motivates and guides operations and supply chain management (OSCM) researchers to deeply consider the role of suppliers in greenhouse gas (GHG…
Mitigating the bullwhip effect through supply chain ESG transparency: roles of digitalization and signal strength
Lin Wu, Miao Wang, Ajay Kumar, Tsan-Ming ChoiThe call for supply chain transparency (SCT), especially the environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspect, is getting increasingly louder. Based on the signaling theory, our…
Impact pathways: technology-aided supply chain planning for resilience
Sourav Sengupta, Heidi C. Dreyer, Patrik JonssonDue to emerging uncertainties, supply chain planning (SCP) has become complex for many companies, and practitioners are unsure how emerging technologies can help. We address this…
Sustaining spontaneous volunteer groups following their response to a disaster
Duncan Shaw, Reza Zanjirani Farahani, Judy ScullyThis research explores the drivers that determine the ability of spontaneous volunteer groups (SVGs) to sustain their operations. That sustainability aims to support those…
How does supply chain transparency influence idiosyncratic risk in newly public firms: the moderating role of firm digitalization
Leven J. Zheng, Nazrul Islam, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Huan Wang, Kai Ming Alan AuThis study seeks to explore the intricate relationship among supply chain transparency, digitalization and idiosyncratic risk, with a specific focus on newly public firms. The…
Additive manufacturing in the medical sector: from an empirical investigation of challenges and opportunities toward the design of an ecosystem model
Mirco Peron, Nicolò Saporiti, Majid Shoeibi, Jan Holmström, Mika SalmiThis works provides a thorough understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with Additive Manufacturing (AM) adoption in the medical sector. Through this analysis…
Thriving in a weak institutional environment: strategies for engaging with regulative institutions
Kenyth Alves de Freitas, Barbara Bechler Flynn, Ely Laureano PaivaThis paper explores how a firm that is established in an environment characterized by uncertainty can engage with weak regulative institutions by developing operational and…
Impact of digital transformation misalignment on supplier financial risk
Xiaohong Chen, Qi Shi, Zhifang Zhou, Xu ChengDigital transformation misalignment refers to disparities in digital transformation levels between suppliers and buyers across the production and operation process. It has…
More or complex actions? Effects of supply networks on firms' competitive aggressiveness
Yang S. Yang, Xiaojin Sun, Mengge Li, Tingting YanThis study investigates the extent to which a firm’s centrality and autonomy in its supply network are associated with the intensity and complexity of its competitive actions.
Hide away from implication: potential environmental reputation spillover and strategic concealment of supply chain partners’ identities
Bai Liu, Tao Ju, Jiarui Lu, Hing Kai ChanThis research investigates whether focal firms employ strategic supply chain information disclosure, focusing on the concealment of supplier and customer identities, as part of…
Dynamic capabilities of global and local humanitarian organizations with emergency response and long-term development missions
Byung-Gak Son, Samuel Roscoe, ManMohan S. SodhiThis study aims to answer the question: What dynamic capabilities do diverse humanitarian organizations have?
The impacts of automation and augmentation AI use on physicians’ performance: an ambidextrous perspective
Mengqiu Guo, Minhao Gu, Baofeng HuoDue to the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, increasing the use of AI in healthcare is critical, but few studies have explored the extent to which…
A lifecycle analysis of complex public procurement: an agency-institutional theory perspective
Rick Forster, Andrew Lyons, Nigel Caldwell, Jennifer Davies, Hossein SharifiThe study sets out to demonstrate how a lifecycle perspective on complex, public-sector procurement projects can be used for making qualitative assessments of procurement policy…
The effect of relational embeddedness on transparency in supply chain networks: the moderating role of digitalization
Bo Feng, Manfei Zheng, Yi ShenAn emerging body of literature has pinpointed the role of supply chain structure in influencing the extent to which supply chain members disclose information about their internal…
Social enterprises in supply chains: driving systemic change through social impact
Annachiara Longoni, Davide Luzzini, Madeleine Pullman, Stefan Seuring, Dirk Pieter van DonkThis paper aims to provide a starting point to discuss how social enterprises can drive systemic change in terms of social impact through operations and supply chain management.
Association between corporate diversification strategies and inventory performance: a firm-level investigation
Zhuang Qian, Charles X. Wang, Haiying YangThis research aims to empirically investigate the impacts of product and international diversification strategies on firm-level inventory performance.
How do customers’ environmental efforts diffuse to suppliers: the role of customers’ characteristics and suppliers’ digital technology capability
Yunting Feng, Qinghua ZhuThe growing attention to green supply chain transparency prompts firms to disclose their environmental efforts and manage environmental issues along supply chains. Drawn upon…
Gender diversity and injustice among supply chain executives: exploring outcomes that advance social justice
James Kroes, Anna Land, Andrew Steven Manikas, Felice KleinThis study investigates whether the underrepresentation of women in executive-level roles within the supply chain management (SCM) field is justified or the result of gender…
Theorising worker voice for supply chain justice – communication, representation and recognition
Victoria Stephens, Amy Victoria Benstead, Helen Goworek, Erica Charles, Dane LukicThe paper explores the notion of worker voice in terms of its implications for supply chain justice. The paper proposes the value of the recognition perspective on social justice…
Elastic manufacturing: provisioning and deprovisioning production capacity to vary product volume and mix
Sudhir Rama Murthy, Thayla Tavares Sousa-Zomer, Tim Minshall, Chander Velu, Nikolai Kazantsev, Duncan McFarlaneAdvancements in responsive manufacturing have been supporting companies over the last few decades. However, manufacturers now operate in a context of continuous uncertainty. This…
The bright side of being uncertain: the impact of economic policy uncertainty on corporate innovation
Chen Liang, Peter K.C. Lee, Minghao Zhu, Andy C.L. Yeung, T.C.E. Cheng, Honggeng ZhouThis study aims to theoretically hypothesize and empirically examine the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on firms' innovation performance as well as the contingency…
The liability of foreignness and operational security: evidence from emerging markets
Yuxiao Ye, Yiting Han, Baofeng HuoIn this research, we explore the adverse impact of foreign ownership on operational security, a critical operational implication of the liability of foreignness (LOF).
Digital capabilities to manage agri-food supply chain uncertainties and build supply chain resilience during compounding geopolitical disruptions
Amine Belhadi, Sachin Kamble, Nachiappan Subramanian, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Mani VenkateshThe agricultural supply chain is susceptible to disruptive geopolitical events. Therefore, agri-food firms must devise robust resilience strategies to hasten recovery and mitigate…
Follow the leader (or not): the influence of superstars on crowd size in crowdsourcing contests
Zhongzhi Liu, Fujun Lai, Qiaoyi YinAs the application of crowdsourcing contests grows, leveraging the participation of superstars (i.e. solvers who have outstanding performance records in a crowdsourcing platform…
Inventory and financial performance in the pharmaceutical industry: what transpired over the last two decades?
Jeong Hoon Choi, Sangdo Choi, Nallan C. SureshThe objective of this study is to explore the structural attributes of the pharmaceutical industry before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic by examining the relationship between…
The impact of supply chain strategy on supply chain transparency over the firm lifecycle: evidence from China
Qinru Wang, Xiaobo Xu, Yonggui WangIn this study, the authors investigate whether supply chain (SC) strategies (lean or agile) improve or hinder the supply chain transparency (SCT) and what factors affect this…
Why project managers’ knowledge hiding is harmful to NPD projects: resilient team resource caravans as an explanatory mechanism
Zhen Zhang, Min MinNew product development (NPD) projects are strategically important for firms’ operations but suffer from high failure rates. Leadership is a key factor for project success…
The impact of supply chain transparency on financing offerings to firms: the moderating role of supply chain concentration
Rongrong Shi, Qiaoyi Yin, Yang Yuan, Fujun Lai, Xin (Robert) LuoBased on signaling theory, this paper aims to explore the impact of supply chain transparency (SCT) on firms' bank loan (BL) and supply chain financing (SCF) in the context of…
Does supply chain concentration improve sustainability performance: the role of operational slack and information transparency
Fu Jia, Ying Xu, Lujie Chen, Kiran FernandesDespite the increasing interest in the role of supply chain concentration (SCC) in improving performance, its influence on firms' sustainability performance remains unexplored, as…
Toward a moral approach to stakeholder management: insights from the inclusion of marginalized stakeholders in the operations of social enterprises
Kelsey M. Taylor, Eugenia RoscaPrevious literature on sustainable supply chain management has largely adopted an instrumental view of stakeholder management and has focused on understanding the effect of…
Reducing forced labour in supply chains: what could traditional companies learn from social enterprises?
Evelyne Vanpoucke, Robert D. KlassenForced labour is one of the most exploitative practices in supply chains, generating serious human right abuses. The authors seek to understand how relationships for reducing…
Supplier selection at the base of the chain: navigating competing institutional logics for shared mutual value
C. Zoe Schumm, Linda S. NiehmTraditional purchasing best practices primarily follow a commercial logic and may not necessarily be applicable for social enterprises (SEs) supplier selection. This study…
Delivering societal impact through supply chain design: insights from B Corps
Eugenia Rosca, Kelsey M. TaylorThis paper examines how different configurations of societal impact are pursued by purpose-driven organizations (PDOs) and how these configurations align with the application of…
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