.... A compatibility-based configuration in which both buyer and supplier emphasise automation also strengthens resilience. In contrast, the matching between buyer smartness and supplier smartness is negatively associated with firm resilience. Originality/value This research distinguishes between AI automation...

... only Through examining the two constructs of inter-organizational complementarity and inter-organizational compatibility in supply chains, the purpose of this paper is to develop a taxonomy of focal firms’ inter-organizational fit (IOF) configurations with their suppliers and customers...