... Africa Qualitative methods Refugee camps Supply chain resilience has become a central concern in supply chain management (SCM) research. Resilience has been conceptualized as the capacity of supply systems to anticipate, absorb, and recover from disruption, typically emphasizing redundancy...

...Dominic Essuman; Aniekan Essien; Jens K. Roehrich; Hugo K.S. Lam; Martin C. Schleper; Constantin Blome Purpose Africa is attracting growing research interest in operations and supply chain management (OSCM). However, the implications of Africa's contexts are understudied and need to be explored...

...Richard Chawana; Anastacia Mamabolo; Evangelos Apostoleris Purpose Africa has the most deaths from infections yet lacks adequate capacity to engage in vaccine development, production and distribution, the cornerstone of efficiently managing and eliminating several infectious diseases. Research has...

... invasion Africa Agri-food supply chain Geopolitical disruptions The Russia–Ukraine conflict has severely disrupted global agri-food supply chains (Roscoe et al., 2022 ; Zhang and Gao, 2022), halting Ukraine's exports and causing a surge in agricultural commodity prices (Ihle et...

... improvements that are needed to establish logistics channels and increase manufacturing capabilities in Africa. The main objective is to identify these obstacles and preconditions in a country with a completely different culture and level of development to European countries. Empirical research was conducted...

... implementation of TQM in LDCs with a particular focus on the countries of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Using force‐field analysis, identifies the primary environmental factors expected to drive or restrain TQM implementation in SSA and proposes some approaches for enhancing its success. Suggests that advance...