... performance. Additionally, there is a lack of theoretical explanation of the mechanisms that facilitate firm performance improvement through digital transformation. Therefore, this study advances existing knowledge by providing a better understanding of the impact of digital transformation on firm performance...

... specifically focuses on internal slack resources, namely, unabsorbed and absorbed slack. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Supply chain resilience Organizational slack Firm performance Organizational ambidexterity The attention-based view...

... of the franchising supply chain improves firm performance. Design/methodology/approach A single longitudinal case study approach was selected to investigate how a leading coffee brand digitised its franchising supply chain. Resource constraints theory and agency theory provide the theoretical framework. Data...

...Andreas Risberg; Hamid Jafari; Erik Sandberg Purpose The purpose is to explore how the configurations resulting from the interplay of last mile logistics practices and firm characteristics are associated with firm performance in an omni-channel context. Design/methodology/approach Drawing...

... interorganizational networks. Furthermore, three network mechanisms are introduced and investigated as the antecedents of organizational performance. This research also provides a comprehensive description of Alibaba Group and CN. Technology Firm performance Case study Supply chain scholars have...

... configurations of global supply chains. Firm performance Global sourcing Global value chain Offshoring is most often used to reduce costs (Jensen and Pedersen, 2011 ; Contractor et al., 2010 ; Maskell et al., 2007), for example, by relocating labor-intensive operations...

... to offer competitive advantage and higher firm performance, the authors contend that it is necessary to better understand how customer stakeholders perceive firms' environmental initiatives, and to investigate if the degree to which a firm's demand and supply functions are integrated influences...