Supply chain adaptability is the least explored of the three revered Triple‐A qualities (agility
and alignment being the other two) and in the greatest need of a deeper understanding in …

This study develops a technology and social capital process aided product innovation
conceptual model based on dynamic capability and supply chain ambidexterity theory. The …

This paper explores how supply chains can be designed during product development (PD)
through systematically reviewing 143 peer-reviewed journal articles written in English. The …

This paper introduces the special topic forum (STF) on purchasing and innovation.
Presenting the findings from a systematic literature review, we take stock of the current state …

Purpose This paper explores the precedents for purchasing to contribute effectively to
innovation exploration. We investigate how purchasing can become aware of innovation …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate the bridging role of first-tier suppliers in diffusing
sustainability in supply networks and how this role is facilitated by the procurement function …

La gestión de compras desarrolla nuevas capacidades estratégicas de gestión dentro de la
organización, ya que contribuye a implementar la sostenibilidad en la cadena de …

In this paper, we explore the role of purchasing involvement in facilitating the absorption of
supplier knowledge into a firm's new product development (NPD) projects. Extant research …

This research investigates the purchasing role in enhancing an organization's innovation
performance. Taking a purchasing perspective, this research introduces a new purchasing …

The strategic responsibilities of purchasing and supply management (PSM) professionals
increase since they need to contribute to creating innovative solutions for environmentally …