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CSR orientation for competitive advantage in business-to-business markets of emerging economies: the mediating role of trust and corporate reputation
Mohammad Asif Salam, Mohammed Abu JahedThis study aims to examine the link between corporate social responsibility orientation (CSRO) and competitive advantage (CA) in the context of emerging economies. More…
The effect of supply chain finance on sustainability performance: empirical analysis and fsQCA
Shuang Wang, Hui Yu, Miaomiao WeiIn the context of global economic downturn and intense competition, firms are increasingly resorting to supply chains to acquire capital support and achieve sustainability. This…
Pricing and green promotion effort strategies in dual-channel green supply chain: considering e-commerce platform financing and free-riding
Mengwan Li, Miyuan ShanThis paper aims to explore product pricing and green promotion effort policies and further analyzes the influences of financing interest rate, green promotion effort and…
Inter-functional value co-creation as an antecedent of supply chain performance: a study based on the coordination theory
Umer Mukhtar, Christian Grönroos, Per Hilletofth, Marcio Lopes Pimenta, Ana Cristina FerreiraThe purpose of this study is twofold. First, this study proposes to investigate the impact of inter-functional value co-creation (VCC) in a manufacturing firm’s value chain on…
Impact of customer-centric approach and customer dissatisfying cost on supply chain profit under price competition
Sarat Kumar JenaThe purpose of this study is to provide a unique competitive advantage to businesses in providing a wide range of products to prospective customers. To the best of the author’s…
Market-based organizational learning, pricing capability and business performance: the moderating effects of coordination mechanism and environmental dynamism
Piyush Ranjan, Jogendra Kumar NayakThis study aims to present a conceptual framework for understanding the dual orientations of market-based organizational learning (MBOL), namely, market orientation (MO) and…
Investigating the relationship between government support and SMEs’ sustainability through financial and green lenses
Rabia Aslam, Saqib Rehman, Adeel NasirTo be successful on a global scale, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need government support (GS) for innovation, sustainability and creativity. GS has always been a…
Blockchainembedded supply chain finance solutions for Indian MSMEs: a TISM and MICMAC approach
P.S. Biswa Bhusan Sahoo, Vikas ThakurTo stabilise the financial flow and ensure the smooth operations of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), supply chain finance (SCF) is one of the efficient alternative…
Sustainability process innovations resulting in new value-added byproducts: principal lessons from second-order system-dynamics engineering (SOSDE)
Mohammad Shamsuddoha, Arch G. WoodsideSecond-order system-dynamics engineering (SOSDE) involves constructing and running enterprise manufacturing simulation models with new proposals for operational processes…
Health-based crisis: how do firms weather the storms using the structural hole-bridging strategy?
Chee Wei Cheah, Kian Yeik KoayDrawing on the structural hole-bridging perspective of network theory, this paper aims to examine the adaptation strategies undertaken by housing industry actors following the…
The ethic of bao and supplier-buyer relations in China: an empirical test
Wanxing Jiang, Ji LiBased on a review of the Chinese ethic of bao (reciprocity), this paper aims to study the issue of reciprocity of trust at firm level by analyzing multiple-source data while…
The synergistic effect of the industrial international competitiveness and coopetition network position on market share: evidence from global automobile industry
Feiyang Guan, Tienan Wang, Linbing SunThis paper aims to examine how the firm’s global coopetition network position impacts market share and to explore the multiple moderating effects of trade network strength and…
Improving agricultural relations and innovation: financial inclusion through microfinancing
Sarah Kayongo, Lars MathiassenAlthough microfinance (MF) has been established as an effective approach to provide access to financial services for people in low income countries, close to one-third of adults…
Role of inter-organizational systems in driving tourism businesses forward in the post-COVID-19 new normal
Edward C.S. KuThis study aims to explore how inter-organizational systems (IOSs) drive tourism businesses to a new normal based on the resource-based view through the supply chain of tourism…
Social media branding in the food industry: comparing B2B and B2C companies’ use of sustainability messaging on Twitter
Benjamin Garner, Ashraf MadySupply chains are under increased scrutiny as consumers have become aware of the dark side of downstream production practices. Many articles and exposés have led consumers to be…
Supply chain management in the insurance industry – symmetrical and asymmetrical analysis
Catherine Prentice, Sergio Dominique-Ferreira, Xuequn WangIn view of the complexity of supply chain management (SCM) in the insurance industry, to the best of the authors’ knowledge, this paper was the first to use symmetrical and…
The impact of justice on information sharing and innovation performance: a social exchange theory perspective
Baofeng Huo, Xu Liu, Siyu LiWith more demand-driven innovation activities, manufacturers must proactively engage in information sharing activities with their customers for better innovation performance. This…
Applying an extended investment model for enhancing supply chain performance
Changjoon Lee, Young-Kyou HaThe purpose of this study is to verify whether the relationships between supply chain members can maximize supply chain efficiency by adopting an investment model that has been…
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