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Papers

(The median citation count of Supply Chain Management-An International Journal is 7. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges and opportunities of supply chain traceability: insights from emergent agri-food sector	161
How do joint ventures and non-equity strategic alliances impact the complexity of the supply chain and thus supply chain performance?	116
Knowledge management in offshoring innovation by SMEs: role of internal knowledge creation capability, absorptive capacity and formal knowledge-sharing routines	94
Investigating barriers to demand-driven SME collaboration in low-volume high-variability manufacturing	92
Uncovering effects of supply chain distance on sustainability adoption: empirical evidence from a multi-stakeholder partnership	91
A novel coexistent resilience index to evaluate the supply chain resilience of industries using fuzzy logic	86
When digital transformation meets supply chain needs in emerging markets: contributions for social and economic performance	63
Managing supplier sustainability risk: an experimental study	59
Drivers of consumer protection practices: implications for operational performance	56
The effects of industry 4.0 technologies on relational performance: the mediating role of supply chain emergence in the transitive logistics service triads	48
Examining the use of Industry 4.0 technologies in e-commerce supply chains: a model of antecedents and outcomes of data-sharing platform applications	46
Circularity in supply chains versus circular supply chains: identifying the need for transformation in manufacturing	43
End-to-end sustainability: trade-offs, consumers’ perceptions and decisions beyond B2C interfaces	43
Small and medium-sized enterprises’ path to sustainable supply chains: exploring the role of supply chain finance and risk management	38
A systematic analysis of quality management in agri-food supply chains: a hierarchy of capabilities perspective	38
Achieving supply chain resilience in an era of disruptions: a configuration approach of capacities and strategies	37
Job role clarity: a missing component of supply chain visibility	36
Industry 4.0 technology capabilities, resilience and incremental innovation in Australian manufacturing firms: a serial mediation model	35
Supply chain stakeholder pressure for the adoption of sustainable supply chain practices: examining the roles of entrepreneurial and sustainability orientations	35
Impact of modern slavery allegations on operating performance	35
Highlight risk management in supply chain finance: effects of supply chain risk management capabilities on financing performance of small-medium enterprises	34
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
Toward a holistic understanding of sustainability in corporations: resource-based view of sustainable supply chain management	30

Managing dependence on scarce natural resources: how institutional logic and autonomy shape supply chain strategies	30
Exploring the value chain of organic pineapple of Assam, India	29
Sustainable purchasing supply management assessment in construction supply chains: a design science research approach	28
A COVID replication and extension of firms’ resilience to supply chain disruptions	28
Overcoming the barriers to food recovery	28
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
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
Eco-innovation in the upstream supply chain: re-thinking the involvement of purchasing managers	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	22
Digitalisation in food supply chains to build resilience from disruptive events: a combined dynamic capabilities and knowledge-based view	22
Contextualizing resilience to critical infrastructure maintenance supply networks	21
The impact of using digital technologies on supply chain resilience and robustness: the role of memory under the covid-19 outbreak	21
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	21
Does environmental proactivity make a difference? The critical roles of green operations and collaboration in GSCM	20
The role of power-based behaviours on pharmaceutical supply chain resilience	19
Evaluating firm resilience through responsiveness and logistics outsourcing in the COVID-19 era	19
Supply chain collaboration and supply chain finance adoption: the moderating role of information transparency and transaction dependence	18
Does supplier involvement enhance financial performance? The encapsulation effects of product modularity and smartness	18
The application of digital twin technology in operations and supply chain management: a bibliometric review	18
Behavioral operations management and supply chain coordination mechanisms: a systematic review and classification of the literature	18
Examining the rigor of SCM research: the case of supply chain agility	17
Networked business models on a nascent market for sustainable innovation	17
The impact of digital transformation of chain-leading enterprises on supply chain efficiency	16
A start-up’s collaboration in networks for sustainable freight transport: a micro-meso-macro approach to innovation	15
Multi-tier sustainable supply chain management: a case study of a global food retailer	15
Breaking the cycle of inertia in food supply chains: a systems thinking approach for innovation and sustainability	14
Navigating the supply chain life cycle: a roadmap for growth and transitional strategies across the stages of organizational evolution	14
Decentralization of information and supply chain self-organization: the resulting effect on network performance in the transitive service triads	14
Supply chain 4.0 ambidexterity and lean supply chain management: interrelationships and effect on the focal firm’s operational performance	13
Supply network resilience capabilities: a social–ecological perspective	13
Leveraging on technology and sustainability to innovate the supply chain: a proposal of agri-food value chain model	13
Beyond the hype: how blockchain affects supply chain performance	13
The role of technology in supply chain decarbonisation: towards an integrated conceptual framework	13
Integrating sustainability and economic perspectives in reshoring: insights from the German automotive industry	13
Animal welfare in fashion: a typology of transparent, translucent and opaque supply chains	12
The relationship between information processing capabilities, Net-Zero capability and supply chain performance	12
The role of cognitive capital in supply chain resilience: an investigation during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
Guest editorial	12
How can green innovation from manufacturers benefit from supplier networks?	12
Developing net-zero carbon supply chains in the European manufacturing industry – a multilevel perspective	12
Managing asymmetrical supply chain relationships: psychological ownership and commitment in the agri-food sector	11
Blockchain technology for supply chain provenance: increasing supply chain efficiency and consumer trust	11
Innovation for zero-deforestation sustainable supply chain management services: a performance measurement and management approach	11
Risk management behaviour in digital factories: the influence of technology and task uncertainty on managerial risk responses	11
Connecting the dots: uncovering the relationships between challenges confronting Africa's organ transplant supply chain systems	11
Traceability in multi-tier supply chains: insights from five case studies	11

An integration of strategic human resource management and strategic purchasing execution in supply chain networks	10
Supply chain digitalization and performance improvement: a moderated mediation model	10
Impact of net-zero policies on supply chain sustainability: mediating role of green technology adoption	10
Facilitating the circular economy: insights from novel supply network actors	10
Different paths to improving together: a taxonomy of buyer-supplier collaborations for sustainability in food supply networks	10
Research on the construction process of supply chain ecosystem led by digital platform enterprises from the perspective of dynamic capability	10
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	9
How can digital technology deployment empower supply chain financing? A resource orchestration perspective	9
The role of capabilities in shaping sustainable supply chain flexibility and enhancing circular economy-target performance: an empirical study	9
Empirical research on the relationships between demand- and supply-side risk management practices and their impact on business performance	8
Unlocking resilience and performance: the dynamic impact of collaborative social media integration in operations, marketing and sales	8
Exploring the nexus between GSCM and organisational culture: insights on the role of supply chain integration	8
A maturity model for supply chain risk management	8
Blockchain for compliance: an information processing case study of mandatory supply chain transparency in conflict minerals sourcing	8
Guest editorial: The interplay between new innovations, sustainability and food supply chains	8
The impact of supply chain finance on corporate social responsibility and creating shared value: a case from the emerging economy	7
Systemic risks in supply chains: a need for system-level governance	7
Linkages between technologies and supply chain performance: benefits, power and risk reduction	7
Big data adoption and performance: mediating mechanisms of innovation, supply chain integration and resilience	7
The impact of digital traceability on sustainability performance: investigating the roles of sustainability-oriented innovation and supply chain learning	7
The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: impacts on sustainable supply chain management from a stakeholder perspective	7
Supply chain resilience strategies and their impact on sustainability: an investigation from the automobile sector	7