Stefan Seuring
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View article: Rethinking Blockchain and Power Dynamics in Supply Chains: A Critical Discourse Analysis
Rethinking Blockchain and Power Dynamics in Supply Chains: A Critical Discourse Analysis Open
Despite a generally positive discourse on blockchain technology in academic literature, firms have struggled to implement it in their supply chains. In this article, we are deconstructing the typically positive perception of blockchain in …
View article: Circular Economy Policies in China and Europe: A Systematic Literature Review
Circular Economy Policies in China and Europe: A Systematic Literature Review Open
Many governments have developed policies to drive the much-needed transition to a circular economy (CE). This systematic literature review covers CE policy progress and the state-of-the-art research in China and Europe. Combining content a…
View article: Operations & supply chain management: principles and practice
Operations & supply chain management: principles and practice Open
Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) has continually evolved, incorporating a broad array of strategies, frameworks, and technologies to address complex challenges across industries. This encyclopedic article provides a comprehens…
View article: Sustainability Paradoxes in Supply Chains: Analyzing the Effects of Public and Private Regulations
Sustainability Paradoxes in Supply Chains: Analyzing the Effects of Public and Private Regulations Open
Implementing public and private sustainability regulations in supply chains (SCs) often generates tensions between actors, goals, and processes. This study applies paradox theory to identify key sustainability‐related tensions and manageme…
View article: Implementing Circular Business Models for Sustainability Goals: A Systematic Literature Review
Implementing Circular Business Models for Sustainability Goals: A Systematic Literature Review Open
Circular business model (CBM) has been identified as an effective approach to addressing sustainability issues in the manufacturing industry, yet most firms adopting CBM fail to achieve their sustainability targets. The dynamic and uncerta…
View article: From Power to Sustainability? Unpacking the Role of Justice in Agricultural Commodity Supply Networks
From Power to Sustainability? Unpacking the Role of Justice in Agricultural Commodity Supply Networks Open
Agricultural commodity supply networks in the Global South are essential for securing the global supply of crops and livestock. However, they are challenged by power asymmetries, which cause injustice and jeopardize social equity, environm…
View article: The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: impacts on sustainable supply chain management from a stakeholder perspective
The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: impacts on sustainable supply chain management from a stakeholder perspective Open
Purpose The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (GSCDDA), as a comprehensive regulation for due diligence in supply chains, will exert profound pressure on companies’ sustainable supply chain management (SSCM). This study aims to examine…
View article: Digital product passport for sustainable and circular supply chain management: a structured review of use cases
Digital product passport for sustainable and circular supply chain management: a structured review of use cases Open
Digital product passport (DPP) is a key regulatory element of the latest European Union’s Circular Economy Action Plan. By enhancing product traceability and supply chain transparency, its upcoming mandatory implementation aspires to impro…
View article: Social enterprises in supply chains: driving systemic change through social impact
Social enterprises in supply chains: driving systemic change through social impact Open
Purpose This paper aims to provide a starting point to discuss how social enterprises can drive systemic change in terms of social impact through operations and supply chain management. Design/methodology/approach This paper reviews existi…
View article: Social drivers affecting job design in apparel supply chains: Inferences from a discrete choice experiment
Social drivers affecting job design in apparel supply chains: Inferences from a discrete choice experiment Open
Because of increasing customer awareness and government regulations, apparel organisations are inclined to adopt social sustainability practices (SSPs) into their working environment. There is a lack of scientific literature examining the …
View article: Public procurement research: a bibliometric analysis
Public procurement research: a bibliometric analysis Open
Purpose The literature on public procurement (PP) has increased significantly in recent years, and, to date, several reviews have been conducted to study this relevant subject. Nevertheless, a bibliometric analysis of the PP knowledge doma…
View article: Inside the world of stepsiblings: Linking global production networks to sustainable supply chain management
Inside the world of stepsiblings: Linking global production networks to sustainable supply chain management Open
The theoretical foundation of (sustainable) supply chain management (SSCM) is an issue of frequent debate. Integrating it with the Global Production Networks (GPN), which is a kind of stepsibling, can help expanding the theoretical foundat…
View article: Analyzing the implications of organic standardization and certification in alternative food networks: The capability approach
Analyzing the implications of organic standardization and certification in alternative food networks: The capability approach Open
Although organic standards and certification schemes have a crucial role in ensuring quality, safety, and sustainability within food systems, there is a need to critically analyze their implications on human capabilities within alternative…
View article: Guest editorial: The social sustainability of global supply chains – a critical perspective on current practices and its transformative potential
Guest editorial: The social sustainability of global supply chains – a critical perspective on current practices and its transformative potential Open
The social sustainability of global supply chainsa critical perspective on current practices and its transformative potentialSocial sustainability in supply chains: current challenges The number of publications on social sustainability in …
View article: Scoping good papers for organizations' sustainability in management and engineering research
Scoping good papers for organizations' sustainability in management and engineering research Open
TS was financially supported by the Mistra Resource-Efficient and Effective Solutions program, funded by Mistra (the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research) in Sweden under Grant DIA 2014/16.
View article: Efficacy of supply chain relationships – differences in performance appraisals between buyers and suppliers
Efficacy of supply chain relationships – differences in performance appraisals between buyers and suppliers Open
This paper examines the efficacy of three supply chain relationship factors: trust, commitment, and relationship specific investment (RSI) in affecting firms’ cooperation, innovation and financial performance, comparing buyers’ and supplie…
View article: Circular supply chain management: a bibliometric analysis-based literature review
Circular supply chain management: a bibliometric analysis-based literature review Open
Purpose Supply chain management (SCM) research has contributed to the transition to a circular economy (CE). Still, confusions exist on the related terms, and no review has mapped out the development trends in the domain. This research cla…
View article: Sustainability performance measurement in risk and uncertainty management: An analysis of base of the pyramid supply chain literature
Sustainability performance measurement in risk and uncertainty management: An analysis of base of the pyramid supply chain literature Open
Risk management in the base of the pyramid (BoP) environment is needed to ensure that firms performance objectives are met. Accordingly, integrating sustainability performance measurement in the supply chain risk management would offer int…
View article: Blockchain implementation in pharmaceutical supply chains: A review and conceptual framework
Blockchain implementation in pharmaceutical supply chains: A review and conceptual framework Open
Research on Blockchain implementation in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chains (PSC) is lacking despite its strong potential to overcome conventional supply chain challenges. Thus, this study aims to provide critical insight into the nexus betw…
View article: Sustainability, risk and performance in textile and apparel supply chains
Sustainability, risk and performance in textile and apparel supply chains Open
This study systematically reviews 127 papers on sustainable supply chain management in the textile and apparel (T&A) industry. Gaps and trends in related research are determined in a content analysis according to structural dimensions and …
View article: The Internet of Things and the circular economy: A systematic literature review and research agenda
The Internet of Things and the circular economy: A systematic literature review and research agenda Open
In recent years, the concept of a circular economy (CE) has gained importance and attracted significant attention among scholars and practitioners. Research that examines the role of modern technologies in supporting the transition from a …
View article: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing Additive Manufacturing Supply Chains in Circular Economy
Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing Additive Manufacturing Supply Chains in Circular Economy Open
Digital manufacturing empowers supply chains with enhanced information and resource flows. As a state-of-the-art technology related to Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing (AM) presents many possibilities for enhancing the efficiency and s…
View article: Reflecting on theory development in sustainable supply chain management
Reflecting on theory development in sustainable supply chain management Open
Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) emerged as a niche topic around 20 years ago but moved into the mainstream. This paper revisits some of the conceptual developments of the field-building on Seuring and Müller (2008). We draw upon…
View article: A systematic literature review exploring uncertainty management and sustainability outcomes in circular supply chains
A systematic literature review exploring uncertainty management and sustainability outcomes in circular supply chains Open
This is an Author’s Original Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in the International Journal of Production Research on 21 Sep 2021, available at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00207543.2021.1976859.
View article: Opportunities and limitations of public blockchain-based supply chain traceability
Opportunities and limitations of public blockchain-based supply chain traceability Open
Purpose Blockchain technology is provoking significant disruptions, thereby affecting supply chain management. This study endeavoured to advance research regarding blockchain-based supply chain traceability by identifying the opportunities…