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Value creation across organizational borders: towards a value gap theory Open

David Eriksson, Per Hilletofth, Wendy L. Tate, Kim Hua Tan · 2024

Purpose This study aims to explore and theorize value gaps within value chain management (VCM) by extending the service quality gap model to the context of global manufacturing value chains. Design/methodology/approach Drawing upon a case …

Understanding the manufacturing reshoring decision-making content through the lens of the Eclectic Paradigm: a systematic literature review Open

Haihan Li, Per Hilletofth, David Eriksson, Wendy L. Tate · 2024

Purpose This study aims to investigate the manufacturing reshoring decision-making content from an Eclectic Paradigm perspective. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a six-step systematic literature review on factors in…

A guided tour through the qualitative research city Open

Andreas Wieland, Wendy L. Tate, Tingting Yan · 2024

This article argues for the expansion of qualitative research approaches in supply chain management (SCM). By comparing mainstream qualitative approaches to popular Parisian landmarks, it argues that just as tourists can miss the city's es…

Creating social value at the bottom of the pyramid: Elaborating resource orchestration via social intermediaries Open

Lydia Bals, Feigao Huang, Wendy L. Tate, Eugenia Rosca · 2023

Coordinating multi-level collective action: how intermediaries and digital governance can help supply chains tackle grand challenges Open

Eugenia Rosca, Wendy L. Tate, Lydia Bals, Feigao Huang, Francesca Ciulli · 2022

Purpose Driven by increasing concerns for sustainable development and digitalization, intermediaries have emerged as relevant actors who can help supply chains tackle grand societal challenges. They can also trigger significant changes in …

Introduction to the Handbook of Theories for Purchasing, Supply Chain and Management Research Open

Wendy L. Tate, Lisa M. Ellram, Lydia Bals, Wendy L. Tate, Lisa M. Ellram , et al. · 2022

Answering the strong call for theory application and development in purchasing and supply management (PSM) and supply chain literature, this Handbook is an essential reference that provides extensive guidance on which theories to apply, ho…

Prelims Open

Lydia Bals, Wendy L. Tate, Lisa M. Ellram · 2022

Citation (2022), "Prelims", Bals, L., Tate, W.L. and Ellram, L.M. (Ed.) Circular Economy Supply Chains: From Chains to Systems, Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. i-xxi. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83982-544-620221021

Future business and the role of purchasing and supply management: Opportunities for ‘business-not-as-usual’ PSM research Open

Louise Knight, Wendy L. Tate, Steven Carnovale, Carmela Di Mauro, Lydia Bals , et al. · 2022

Transitions, opportunities and challenges – Change and continuity at JPSM Open

Wendy L. Tate, Carmela Di Mauro, Steven Carnovale, Louise Knight · 2022

Testing the shoulders of giants—Replication research using registered reports Open

Thomas F. Gattiker, Julia Hartmann, Finn Wynstra, Mark Pagell, David E. Cantor , et al. · 2021

This editorial encourages supply chain management researchers to conduct and submit replication research for publication consideration to the Journal of Supply Chain Management . The Journal is particularly interested in efforts to replica…

Fuzzy-logic-based support tools for initial screening of manufacturing reshoring decisions Open

Per Hilletofth, Movin Sequeira, Wendy L. Tate · 2021

Purpose This paper investigates the suitability of fuzzy-logic-based support tools for initial screening of manufacturing reshoring decisions. Design/methodology/approach Two fuzzy-logic-based support tools are developed together with expe…

Critical Manufacturing Prerequisites for Successful Reshoring Open

David Eriksson, Per Hilletofth, Wendy L. Tate, Mikael Gothager · 2021

Reshoring is an emergent theme in research and practice. It is important for researchers to understand the motivating force and prerequisites for these reshoring activities, and to develop a method that supports sustainable reshoring decis…

Purchasing and supply management's identity: Crisis? What crisis? Open

Lisa M. Ellram, Christine Harland, Arjan van Weele, Michael Eßig, Thomas Johnsen , et al. · 2019

Looking back & looking forward Open

Louise Knight, Wendy L. Tate, Lisa M. Ellram, Asta Salmi, Erik M. van Raaij , et al. · 2019

The raison d'être for this article is simple: traditional ways of researching, theorizing, and practicing purchasing and supply management (PSM) are no longer sufficient to ‘meet the moment’. Scholars need to advance a “business-not-as-usu…

Supply chains under resource pressure Open

Dimitra Kalaitzi, Aristides Matopoulos, Michael Bourlakis, Wendy L. Tate · 2019

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the implications of supply chain strategies that manufacturing companies can use to minimise or overcome natural resource scarcity, and ultimately improve resource efficiency and achieve …

Reflecting on the past 25 years of the journal of purchasing and supply management: The editors′ perspectives Open

George A. Zsidisin, Richard Lamming, Christine Harland, Finn Wynstra, Alessandro Ancarani , et al. · 2019

Supply chain strategies in an era of natural resource scarcity Open

Dimitra Kalaitzi, Aristides Matopoulos, Michael Bourlakis, Wendy L. Tate · 2018

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the implications of natural resource scarcity (NRS) for companies’ supply chain strategies. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on the resource dependence theory (RDT), a conceptual model is …

Sustainable Supply Chain Design in Social Businesses: Advancing the Theory of Supply Chain Open

Lydia Bals, Wendy L. Tate · 2018

A significant conceptual and practical challenge for companies is how to integrate triple bottom line ( TBL ) sustainability into their global supply chains. In supply chain research, the classic economic perspective—the business of busine…

A year at the helm: Reflecting on roles, responsibilities and progress Open

Wendy L. Tate, Louise Knight · 2017

The raison d'être for this article is simple: traditional ways of researching, theorizing, and practicing purchasing and supply management (PSM) are no longer sufficient to ‘meet the moment’. Scholars need to advance a “business-not-as-usu…

Editorial from the incoming Editors: Setting out Open

Louise Knight, Wendy L. Tate · 2016

From Offshoring to Rightshoring: Focus on the Backshoring Phenomenon Open

Lydia Bals, Anika Daum, Wendy L. Tate · 2015

Backshoring has been on the rise, as companies revisit their previous location and governance (make or buy) decisions, relocating business processes, manufacturing and services, which previously had been moved to an offshore or nearshore l…

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