The continuing trend towards sourcing components and semi-finished goods for less
vertically integrated manufacturing systems globally leads to a dramatic increase in supply …

As suppliers' emissions contribute to a significant portion of the global environmental
footprint, achieving supply chain wide carbon neutrality largely depends on suppliers' …

Purpose The literature on supplier development (SD) is mostly fragmented, and very little
research offers insights on the interrelations of the critical elements of SD. This research …

The upcoming end-of-life (EoL) solar photovoltaic (PV) waste stream is a huge concern
because of environmental and economic factors. However, previous studies have focused …

Observing the practical vertical shareholding phenomena in platform retailing, this paper
considers two shareholding rates (forward and backward) and proposes three shareholding …

Companies that are investing in blockchain technology to enhance supply chain
transparency face challenges in fostering collaborations with others and deciding what …

Current environmental issues and government requirements, together with pressure from
the market and other stakeholders, emphasise the importance of partner selection in …

The new energy vehicle industry has gained a considerable amount of attention in recent
years. However, the high cost of battery R&D reduces the competitiveness of battery electric …

This study examines the effect of the upstream entry in a supply chain, where one
manufacturer (she), facing the entry of one potential supplier, makes technology investments …

This paper explores the interaction of supplier development and supplier integration in
competing electric vehicle (EV) supply chains with power battery recycling, each composing …