Agility is the fundamental characteristic of a supply chain needed for survival in turbulent markets, where environmental forces create additional uncertainty resulting in higher risk in the supply chain management. In addition, agility helps providing the right product, at the right time to the consumer. The main goal of this research is therefore to promote supplier selection in pharmaceutica...

As supply chains evolve beyond the confines of individual organizations, information sharing has become the holy grail in supply chain technology. Although the value of information sharing is well recognized, there is little research on how to use it to configure supply chains. This paper proposes a parameterized model to capture information sharing in a supply chain. By changing the parameters...

In today’s turbulent environment, competitive pressures and market unpredictability have dramatically lashed business profits. Being agile is an essential ability for firms facing such an environment. However, coping with the hostile business environment requires not only the agility from individual firms but also the collaboration from their supply chain partners. Supply chain agility (SCA) th...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many activities throughout the supply chain, from supplying unrefined materials to a product being consumed by consumers. More than five million companies have been undermined pandemic, several also temporarily closed stores, cancelled orders, and suspended production. Therefore, this study aims evaluate examine role of chain agility on resilience performance...

With the real-time access to the Internet and search engines like Google and with the increased global competition, customers have more power than ever before. They demand innovative product features, greater speed, more product variety, dependable performance and quality at a best in class and at a competitive price. Furthermore, today’s discerning consumers expect fulfilment of demand almost ...

Despite widespread attention on the significance of green supply chain integration (GSCI), there is still limited research how GSCI can improve firms’ innovation performance. From perspective natural resource-based view and dynamic capability theory, based theoretical logic “resource-capability-performance”, this study aims to explore relationship between performance its intrinsic mechanism. In...

Supply chain designs are constrained by the cost-service trade-off. Cost minimization typically leads to physically efficient or lean supply chains at the expense of customer responsiveness or agility. Recently, the concept of leagility has been introduced. Research on leagility, defined as the capability of concurrently deploying the lean and agile paradigms, hinges heavily on the identificati...

Abstract Nowadays supply chain management has become one of the powerful business concepts for organizations to gain a competitive advantage in global market. This is the reason that now competition between the firms has been replaced by competitiveness among the supply chains. Moreover, the popular literature dealing with supply chain is replete with discussions of leanness and agility. Agile ...

Supply Chain Agility (SCA) has recently received substantial attention in the literature and practice. The previous encompasses a number of different tools constructs that are used to measure SCA, indicating need refine validate supply chain-level measurement instrument SCA. In addition, role contextual factors inherent implementation SCA achieve certain fit between other chain firm strategies ...