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View article: Problematizing socially sustainable global supply chains: Theoretical insights, contextual challenges, and the issue of modern slavery
Problematizing socially sustainable global supply chains: Theoretical insights, contextual challenges, and the issue of modern slavery Open
This study critically examines the literature on enablers of socially sustainable global supply chains, with a particular focus on the theoretical underpinnings that contribute to their establishment and maintenance. It also explores the c…
View article: Design and management of humanitarian supply chains for pandemics: lessons from COVID-19
Design and management of humanitarian supply chains for pandemics: lessons from COVID-19 Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented challenge for humanity, causing widespread disruptions to daily life and economies worldwide. However, amidst the challenges, it has also presented an opportunity to reflect on our competenci…
View article: Understanding the evolution of flexible supply chain in the business-to-business sector: a resource-based theory perspective
Understanding the evolution of flexible supply chain in the business-to-business sector: a resource-based theory perspective Open
Resource-based theory (RBT) is one of the theoretical lenses that have been used extensively to understand a firm’s competitive advantage by utilizing strategic resources and capabilities. When applied to Business-to-Business (B2B) supply …
View article: Leaders, conflict, and team coordination: a relational leadership approach in temporary organisations
Leaders, conflict, and team coordination: a relational leadership approach in temporary organisations Open
This study explores how the level of relational leadership of team leaders influences team members’ conflict-handling style and team coordination in temporary organisations (TOs). Leaning upon Socio-Psychological and relational leadership …
View article: Achieving competitive advantage through technology-driven proactive supply chain risk management: an empirical study
Achieving competitive advantage through technology-driven proactive supply chain risk management: an empirical study Open
Whilst there has been previous work focused on the role of technologies in enhancing supply chain risk management and, through such an enhancement, increased competitive advantage, there is a research gap in terms of understanding the link…
View article: Dynamic digital capabilities and supply chain resilience: The role of government effectiveness
Dynamic digital capabilities and supply chain resilience: The role of government effectiveness Open
Organizations in recent times are increasingly investing in building supply chain resilience following disruptions due to natural disasters, geo-political crises, and pandemics. Lack of government support has exacerbated disruptions in sup…
View article: The Relationship Between The Board of Directors’ Social Capital and Construction Firms’ Environmental Profiles
The Relationship Between The Board of Directors’ Social Capital and Construction Firms’ Environmental Profiles Open
The concept of environmental sustainability has been a hot topic in recent years and is becoming an increasingly important aspect of our everyday lives due to UN and UK government initiatives such as the NetZero Project. Our study conducte…
View article: Who shares wins? Understanding barriers to information sharing in managing supply chain risk
Who shares wins? Understanding barriers to information sharing in managing supply chain risk Open
Purpose Currently there is no universally accepted approach to supply chain risk management and assurance. To begin to shed more light on the practical operational challenges presented when considering supply chain risk mitigation through …
View article: The role of alliance management, big data analytics and information visibility on new-product development capability
The role of alliance management, big data analytics and information visibility on new-product development capability Open
Many organizations are increasingly investing in building dynamic capabilities to gain competitive advantage. New products play an important role in gaining competitive advantage and can significantly boost organizational performance. Alth…
View article: How frugal innovation shape global sustainable supply chains during the pandemic crisis: lessons from the COVID-19
How frugal innovation shape global sustainable supply chains during the pandemic crisis: lessons from the COVID-19 Open
Purpose The COVID-19 crisis has created enormous strain in global supply chains. The disruption has caused severe shortages of critical items, including personal protective equipment (e.g. face masks), ventilators and diagnostics. The fail…
View article: An investigation of information alignment and collaboration as complements to supply chain agility in humanitarian supply chain
An investigation of information alignment and collaboration as complements to supply chain agility in humanitarian supply chain Open
Our study examines the relationship between information alignment (IA), collaboration (CO) and supply chain agility (SCAG) under the moderating effects of artificial intelligence-driven big data analytics capability (AI-BDAC) and intergrou…
View article: The stakeholder challenge: dealing with challenging situations involving stakeholders
The stakeholder challenge: dealing with challenging situations involving stakeholders Open
Project managers are an occupational group who is exposed to high levels of stress caused by various aspects such as resources and communication or working relationships. One particularly challenging area is the interaction with stakeholde…
View article: Blockchain technology for enhancing swift-trust, collaboration and resilience within a humanitarian supply chain setting
Blockchain technology for enhancing swift-trust, collaboration and resilience within a humanitarian supply chain setting Open
There has been tremendous interest in blockchain technology (BT) (also known as distributed ledger technology) around the globe and across sectors. Following significant success in the financial sector, other sectors, such as humanitarian …
View article: Complexity Factors In Mega Projects: A Literature Review
Complexity Factors In Mega Projects: A Literature Review Open
Evaluation of complexity is of considerable importance for project managers in mega projects. Project managers faced with complexities that have not worked so far and are new to their kind. While as for the complexity of project, there is …
View article: Challenges For Project Management In The 21st Century
Challenges For Project Management In The 21st Century Open
Challenges could be observed as opportunities for success. The growth of project management body of knowledge and the advancement of project managers’ capabilities in dealing with resources are crucial to the successful delivery of project…
View article: Lean Project Management as a facilitator of Organisational Learning
Lean Project Management as a facilitator of Organisational Learning Open
The utility and impact of lean principles remains a point of contention (Staats et al, 2011) and few research studies have attempted to link lean project management (LPM) thinking with overall learning and knowledge success from a behaviou…
View article: Resolving agency issues in client–contractor relationships to deliver project success
Resolving agency issues in client–contractor relationships to deliver project success Open
In our research we seek to explain why some relationships between project client and contractors are managed in such a way that leads to success and others are not. In doing so, we analyze how the relational risk that exists when a client …
View article: Conflict management style, team coordination and team performance within multi-cultural temporary project organizations: Evidence from the Malaysian construction industry
Conflict management style, team coordination and team performance within multi-cultural temporary project organizations: Evidence from the Malaysian construction industry Open
The purpose of our study is to enhance understanding of the relationships between conflict management style, team coordination and performance in multi-cultural project team context. We investigate how conflict management can contribute to…
View article: Conflict Management, Team Coordination, and Performance Within Multicultural Temporary Projects: Evidence From the Construction Industry
Conflict Management, Team Coordination, and Performance Within Multicultural Temporary Projects: Evidence From the Construction Industry Open
The purpose of our study is to enhance the understanding of relationships between conflict management style, team coordination, and performance in multicultural project team contexts. We investigate how conflict management can contribute t…
View article: Organizational Justice, Project Performance, and the Mediating Effects of Key Success Factors
Organizational Justice, Project Performance, and the Mediating Effects of Key Success Factors Open
Projects are under constant pressure to improve performance, and research is needed to understand the characteristics of high-performing projects. Using the concept of organizational justice as a characteristic, we propose that the perform…