Purpose As university–industry collaboration (UIC) is associated to transfer of knowledge
and technology, this collaboration is an extremely important field of study for the world's …

Mobilizing a supplier's contribution to a buyer's innovation (supplier innovation contribution)
is widely considered, but the role of supplier relationship management (SRM) in this process …

Finding new, creative ways to improve the performance of their supply chains is one of the
biggest problems that manufacturing organizations confront in the age of globalization and …

This study investigates the role of knowledge-sharing between supply chain actors in
facilitating their adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, identifying factors that hinder or …

Purpose This paper adopts a multi-tier perspective and aims to explore challenges of small
and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in collaborative manufacturing amid the emergence …

The objective of this paper is to understand the industry perspective towards the benefits of
embedding blockchain technology (BCT) in global supply chains (GSC). A qualitative …

Purpose Scarcity of resources and ever-changing demand have attracted the government
and manufacturers for an integrated sustainable-green-lean-six sigma-agile manufacturing …

This paper presents a multiple case study analysis on how blockchain technology (BCT) has
been adopted in organisations to support supply chain finance (SCF) based on secondary …

This study addresses the question of how supply chain collaboration affects a firm's
competitive advantage. Building on the social exchange theory, this study investigates the …

Purpose Agriculture value chains (AVCs) have experienced unprecedented disruption
during the COVID-19 pandemic, with lockdowns and stringent social distancing restrictions …