A review of supply chain transparency research: Antecedents, technologies, types, and outcomes

M Budler, BF Quiroga, P Trkman - Journal of Business Logistics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The growing popularity of “Supply Chain Transparency”(SCT) as an idea has motivated its
use as a “buzzword,” leading to a lack of terminological clarity. Terms like visibility …

Cooperation, coordination, or collaboration? A structured review of buyers' partnerships to support sustainable sourcing in supply chains

H Zarei, M Rasti-Barzoki, J Altmann, B Egger - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The growing need of today's global supply chains for a paradigm shift to sustainability
requires all supply chain members to establish partnership relationships. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Supply chain security certification and operational performance: The role of upstream complexity

X Tong, K Lai, CKY Lo, TCE Cheng - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
Supply chain security (SCS) incidents increasingly cause financial losses to manufacturing
facilities and logistics service providers. Thus, supply chain security certification can have …

[HTML][HTML] Responsible sourcing for energy transitions: Discussing academic narratives of responsible sourcing through the lens of natural resources justice

MT Kügerl, M Hitch, K Gugerell - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paris Agreement and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals
clearly demonstrate the need for global energy transitions. Evolving energy generation and …

How corporate social responsibility auditing interacts with supply chain information transparency

Z Chen, X Ji, M Li, J Li - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
The burgeoning digital economy has expanded the information gap in supply chains. Supply
chain information transparency has thus attracted increasing attention from both industry …

The impact of supply chain transparency on financing offerings to firms: the moderating role of supply chain concentration

R Shi, Q Yin, Y Yuan, F Lai, X Luo - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Based on signaling theory, this paper aims to explore the impact of supply chain
transparency (SCT) on firms' bank loan (BL) and supply chain financing (SCF) in the context …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable sourcing contracts under supplier capital constraints and information asymmetry

Z Mirzajani, ME Nikoofal, S Zolfaghari - Omega, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we analyze the challenges faced by manufacturers in promoting sustainability
throughout their supply chains when the supplier is capital-constrained, has private access …

Does ESG protect firms equally during crises? The role of supply chain concentration

N Li, G Li, J Xue - Omega, 2025 - Elsevier
The notion of environmental, social and governance (ESG) has been used by firms as a tool
to resist crises. The aspect of ESG that enhances firm viability remains uncertain, as does …

Signaling green capability with wholesale price or certification

Y Cao, T Shao, G Wan, C Yi - International Journal of Production Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rise of environmentally conscious consumers in the digital age, e-commerce
platforms have a significant potential to promote green products through marketing …

Mitigating risky sourcing with a responsible supplier in a competitive environment: the implication of product line design and sourcing diversification

F Lv, Z Yin - International Journal of Production Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We consider the sourcing decisions of two competing firms with a potential responsibility
violation risk from a supplier. There are two consumer segments in the market: socially and …