... plagiarized, redoubled efforts have been made and actually this paper is based on SLR methodology and the results are real and the researcher discusses the results appropriately. This investigation can have a positive impact within the field of expanding supply chain flexibility and lessening squander within...

... predict and, therefore, appropriately adapt to an unexpected change in the environment Takii (2007) x₇ FL A supply chain is said to be flexible if it can ensure smooth undisrupted supply of the products from supplier to the end user under all uncertain or risky environments...

... variables from past studies that support firms in developing agile supply chain operations. Factors identified from prior studies are supply chain flexibility, supply chain visibility, supply chain responsiveness, supply chain speed and learning orientation, which were then empirically tested for further...

... design, production and delivery, which have made firms to concentrate on flexibility in supply chains. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify major factors and develop a suitable framework for flexibility in supply chains. Design/methodology/approach Based on literature review, about 14...

... (productivity, flexibility and innovation) and strategy process (execution and culture) has been validated, and the empirical results indicate that execution and innovation are the areas in which organizations face the greatest challenges. Originality/value Suggesting a new strategy model designed...