International Journal of Operations & Production Management: Volume 42 Issue 1

Uncertainty management in engineering-service development: the role of organisational capabilities

Tabea Ramirez Hernandez, Melanie E. Kreye

Engineering-service (ES) development is characterised by high uncertainty, the management of which is crucial for the success of the offering during the provision of ESs. This…

Public procurement capabilities as engines for collaboration and enhanced performance in complex projects

Juliana Bonomi Santos, Sandro Cabral

This paper explores how public buyers' capabilities promote collaboration with private suppliers to obtain enhanced performance in complex projects.

Preparing supply chain for the next disruption beyond COVID-19: managerial antecedents of supply chain resilience

Ethan Nikookar, Yoshio Yanadori

COVID-19 once again showed the importance of building resilience in supply chains. Extant research on supply chain resilience management has successfully identified a set of…

The impact of asymmetric perceptions of buyer-supplier governance mechanisms on relational rents

Evelyne Vanpoucke, Martin Wetzels, Frank Rozemeijer, Marion Pilzak-Blonska

Buyers and suppliers often perceive relationship governance mechanisms, such as trust and contractual fairness, in different ways. These differences in perception create an extra…