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Papers

(The median citation count of Supply Chain Management-An International Journal is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges and opportunities of supply chain traceability: insights from emergent agri-food sector	149
How do joint ventures and non-equity strategic alliances impact the complexity of the supply chain and thus supply chain performance?	110
Knowledge management in offshoring innovation by SMEs: role of internal knowledge creation capability, absorptive capacity and formal knowledge-sharing routines	92
Investigating barriers to demand-driven SME collaboration in low-volume high-variability manufacturing	90
Achieving supply chain resilience in an era of disruptions: a configuration approach of capacities and strategies	87
Circularity in supply chains versus circular supply chains: identifying the need for transformation in manufacturing	82
Examining the use of Industry 4.0 technologies in e-commerce supply chains: a model of antecedents and outcomes of data-sharing platform applications	61
A systematic analysis of quality management in agri-food supply chains: a hierarchy of capabilities perspective	59
Managing supplier sustainability risk: an experimental study	57
Uncovering effects of supply chain distance on sustainability adoption: empirical evidence from a multi-stakeholder partnership	49
When digital transformation meets supply chain needs in emerging markets: contributions for social and economic performance	45
End-to-end sustainability: trade-offs, consumers’ perceptions and decisions beyond B2C interfaces	43
Drivers of consumer protection practices: implications for operational performance	42
Small and medium-sized enterprises’ path to sustainable supply chains: exploring the role of supply chain finance and risk management	42
A novel coexistent resilience index to evaluate the supply chain resilience of industries using fuzzy logic	38
The effects of industry 4.0 technologies on relational performance: the mediating role of supply chain emergence in the transitive logistics service triads	36
Job role clarity: a missing component of supply chain visibility	35
Publisher’s note	34
Let us get contextual: critical realist case studies in supply chain management	34
How artificial intelligence-based supply chain analytics enable supply chain agility and innovation? An intellectual capital perspective	34
Managing dependence on scarce natural resources: how institutional logic and autonomy shape supply chain strategies	34
Highlight risk management in supply chain finance: effects of supply chain risk management capabilities on financing performance of small-medium enterprises	32
Impact of modern slavery allegations on operating performance	31
Supply chain stakeholder pressure for the adoption of sustainable supply chain practices: examining the roles of entrepreneurial and sustainability orientations	31
Industry 4.0 technology capabilities, resilience and incremental innovation in Australian manufacturing firms: a serial mediation model	30

Toward a holistic understanding of sustainability in corporations: resource-based view of sustainable supply chain management	30
A COVID replication and extension of firms’ resilience to supply chain disruptions	29
Sustainable purchasing supply management assessment in construction supply chains: a design science research approach	28
Exploring the value chain of organic pineapple of Assam, India	27
How can supply chain optimization and improvement be achieved in an automotive sector modular consortium?	27
Customer integration and customer value: contingency roles of innovation capabilities and supply chain network complexity	27
Overcoming the barriers to food recovery	26
Impact of digital technology usage on firm resilience: a dynamic capability perspective	25
Measuring institutional pressures in a supply chain context: scale development and testing	24
Episodic supply chains at times of disruption	24
Digitalisation in food supply chains to build resilience from disruptive events: a combined dynamic capabilities and knowledge-based view	23
Supply chain relational capital for sustainability through governance: the moderating effect of network complexity	23
Leveraging data-driven decisions: a framework for building intracompany capability for supply chain optimization and resilience	23
Factors influencing the acceptance of private and public blockchain-based collaboration among supply chain practitioners: a parallel mediation model	23
Eco-innovation in the upstream supply chain: re-thinking the involvement of purchasing managers	21
The impact of using digital technologies on supply chain resilience and robustness: the role of memory under the covid-19 outbreak	21
Does environmental proactivity make a difference? The critical roles of green operations and collaboration in GSCM	20
Contextualizing resilience to critical infrastructure maintenance supply networks	20
Enabling supply chain efficacy through SC risk mitigation and absorptive capacity: an empirical investigation in manufacturing firms in the Middle East region – a moderated-mediated model	20
Examining the rigor of SCM research: the case of supply chain agility	19
Evaluating firm resilience through responsiveness and logistics outsourcing in the COVID-19 era	18
Does supplier involvement enhance financial performance? The encapsulation effects of product modularity and smartness	18
The role of power-based behaviours on pharmaceutical supply chain resilience	17
The application of digital twin technology in operations and supply chain management: a bibliometric review	17
Supply chain collaboration and supply chain finance adoption: the moderating role of information transparency and transaction dependence	17
Behavioral operations management and supply chain coordination mechanisms: a systematic review and classification of the literature	17
Multi-tier sustainable supply chain management: a case study of a global food retailer	16
Navigating the supply chain life cycle: a roadmap for growth and transitional strategies across the stages of organizational evolution	16
A start-up’s collaboration in networks for sustainable freight transport: a micro-meso-macro approach to innovation	16
Networked business models on a nascent market for sustainable innovation	16
The impact of digital transformation of chain-leading enterprises on supply chain efficiency	15
Breaking the cycle of inertia in food supply chains: a systems thinking approach for innovation and sustainability	14
Beyond the hype: how blockchain affects supply chain performance	14
The role of technology in supply chain decarbonisation: towards an integrated conceptual framework	14
Leveraging on technology and sustainability to innovate the supply chain: a proposal of agri-food value chain model	14
Decentralization of information and supply chain self-organization: the resulting effect on network performance in the transitive service triads	14
Guest editorial	13
Supply network resilience capabilities: a social–ecological perspective	13
The relationship between information processing capabilities, Net-Zero capability and supply chain performance	13
Supply chain 4.0 ambidexterity and lean supply chain management: interrelationships and effect on the focal firm’s operational performance	13
The role of cognitive capital in supply chain resilience: an investigation during the COVID-19 pandemic	13
Developing net-zero carbon supply chains in the European manufacturing industry – a multilevel perspective	13
Integrating sustainability and economic perspectives in reshoring: insights from the German automotive industry	13
Eco-innovation analysis of OECD countries with common weight analysis in data envelopment analysis	12
Innovation for zero-deforestation sustainable supply chain management services: a performance measurement and management approach	12
Animal welfare in fashion: a typology of transparent, translucent and opaque supply chains	12
Blockchain technology for supply chain provenance: increasing supply chain efficiency and consumer trust	12
How can green innovation from manufacturers benefit from supplier networks?	12
Risk management behaviour in digital factories: the influence of technology and task uncertainty on managerial risk responses	12
The future of sustainable supply chains: a novel tertiary-systematic methodology	11

Survey of graduate supply chain courses: content, coverage and gaps	11
Connecting the dots: uncovering the relationships between challenges confronting Africa's organ transplant supply chain systems	11
Different paths to improving together: a taxonomy of buyer-supplier collaborations for sustainability in food supply networks	11
Managing asymmetrical supply chain relationships: psychological ownership and commitment in the agri-food sector	11
Insight from industry-early lessons learned about AI adoption in core procurement processes, directions for managers and researchers	10
The role of digital platforms in e-commerce food supply chain resilience under exogenous disruptions	10
The role of capabilities in shaping sustainable supply chain flexibility and enhancing circular economy-target performance: an empirical study	10
An integration of strategic human resource management and strategic purchasing execution in supply chain networks	10
The big picture on supply chain integration – insights from a bibliometric analysis	10
Supply chain digitalization and performance improvement: a moderated mediation model	10
Unlocking resilience and performance: the dynamic impact of collaborative social media integration in operations, marketing and sales	9
How can digital technology deployment empower supply chain financing? A resource orchestration perspective	9
Guest editorial: The interplay between new innovations, sustainability and food supply chains	9
Research on the construction process of supply chain ecosystem led by digital platform enterprises from the perspective of dynamic capability	9
Facilitating the circular economy: insights from novel supply network actors	9
A graph-theoretic approach for assessing the leanness level of supply chains	8
Empirical research on the relationships between demand- and supply-side risk management practices and their impact on business performance	8
A maturity model for supply chain risk management	8
The impact of digital traceability on sustainability performance: investigating the roles of sustainability-oriented innovation and supply chain learning	8
Blockchain for compliance: an information processing case study of mandatory supply chain transparency in conflict minerals sourcing	8
Exploring the nexus between GSCM and organisational culture: insights on the role of supply chain integration	8
The relationship between internal supply chain structure and operational performance: survey results from Japanese manufacturers	8