... and on network measures of centrality while accounting for the quality of the outlets that they publish in. It aims to inform stakeholders on who the leading SCM scholars are, their primary areas of SCM research, their publication profiles and the nature of their networks. It also identifies and informs...

... Licensed re-use rights only Stakeholders Business sustainability Supply chain management Networks Sustainable supply chains SCM metrics White (2009) writes that companies are held progressively responsible across the globe for the impact they exert on the physical environment. Evans...

... to reciprocal interdependencies between units, communication requirements and coordination costs increase (Thompson, 1967). Joakim Kembro can be contacted at: joakim.kembro@tlog.lth.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Interdependence Supply chain management Networks Information...

..., often facilitate value-creating opportunities. Design/methodology/approach – Using case studies, the paper analyses similarities and differences in SCM between symmetric and asymmetric alliances within supply networks. It focusses on the key dimensions of complementarity, value distribution...

... capabilities required in them. Findings Reveals that the supply activity of companies increasingly takes place in intentionally developed strategic networks called supply nets. These networks pose distinctive challenges for supply chain management. Identifies four diverse but simultaneously extant modes...