...Noura Yassine Purpose Due to uncertainty in supply chains caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), organizations are adjusting their supply chain design to address challenges faced during the pandemic. To safeguard their operations against disruption in order quantities, supply chain...

... challenges and uncertainty. This paper aims to understand how companies cope with logistics uncertainty in this field and whether the different types of uncertainty influence the risk management strategies adopted to face them. Design/methodology/approach A survey targeting online exporters to China...

..., internal coordination mechanisms, supply, demand and innovation uncertainties, and supply chain strategies were collected from key respondents. Findings The analysis conducted suggests the need to consider the joint interaction between organisational structure and supply chain fit in offsetting...

... 2016 22 02 2016 09 07 2016 07 10 2016 21 11 2016 27 12 2016 28 12 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Strategy Supply chain integration Performance Uncertainty Moderating effects Internal...

...Jyri Vilko; Paavo Ritala; Jan Edelmann Purpose – The concept of uncertainty is a relevant yet little understood area within supply chain risk management. Risk is often associated with uncertainty, but in reality uncertainty is a much more elaborate concept and deserves more in-depth scrutiny...

...Feng Liu; Jian-Jun Wang; Haozhe Chen; De-Li Yang Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the use of outsourcing as a mechanism to cope with supply chain uncertainty, more specifically, how to deal with sudden arrival of higher priority jobs that require immediate processing...

...Jack G.A.J. van der Vorst; Stephan J. van Dijk; Adrie J.M. Beulens The concepts of hybrid supply chain strategies and the decoupling point are applied to a poultry supply chain experiencing high demand uncertainty in an inflexible production environment. Several solutions are proposed...

... 2001 Terrorism Supplier relations Security Inventory Uncertainty Supply‐chain management ...