The role of operations and supply chains in mitigating social disruptions caused by COVID-19: a stakeholder dynamic capabilities view

Yashoda Devi is PhD scholar in the area of Operations Management and Decision Sciences at the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India. She has done her post-graduation in Textile Engineering and Management from the National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India. Her areas of interest are supply chain management, sustainability, disruption management and network optimisation.

Abhishek Srivastava is Assistant Professor in Operations Management and Decision Sciences at Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India. Abhishek Srivastava holds PhD from Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode in the area of Quantitative Methods and Operations Management. He had completed his Master degree from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He is a recipient of prestigious POMS Emerging Economies Doctoral Student Award (EEDSA) 2019, Emerald Best Paper Award at Society of Operations Management Conference 2019 and Highly Commended Paper Award at Indian Subcontinent Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2018. His research focusses on unauthorised selling under grey markets and impact on profitability, strategies to cope with grey markets, buyer-supplier relationship in a supply chain, supply chain coordination and pricing in game theoretic environments. He has published in Decision Sciences journal. He has also published several interesting teaching case studies in Emerald and Ivey publishing.

Nitin Koshta is PhD student of Operations Management and Decision Sciences at the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India. His research interests are sustainability, the impact of consumer behaviour on reverse logistics, closed-loop supply chains and network optimisation.

Atanu Chaudhuri is Associate Professor in Technology and Operations Management at Durham University Business School. His research interests are in supply chains and business models for digital manufacturing (with particular focus on additive manufacturing technologies), supply chain risk management and supply chain integration. His research is inspired by real problems in the industry and is most relevant for automotive, aerospace, industrial products, food processing, food retail and logistics industries. Dr Chaudhuri has published in leading journals in operations, supply chain and technology management such as International Journal of Operations and Production Management, International Journal of Production Research, Transportation Research: Part E, Computers and Industrial Engineering, R&D Management and Journal of Engineering and Technology Management amongst others. He is also Senior Associate Editor of International Journal of Logistics management.