Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of logistics capabilities in achieving
supply chain agility through a multi‐disciplinary review of the relevant research. The …

Agile manufacturing, a recently popularised concept, has been advocated as the 21st
century manufacturing paradigm. It is seen as the winning strategy to be adopted by …

In today's dynamic business environment, agile supply chain (ASC) has become a key
strategic move to cope with market instability, handle competitive pressures and strengthen …

Purpose The present study aims to empirically investigate whether supply chain agility and
lean management practices are antecedents of supply chain social sustainability …

Definitions of agility found in the project management (PM) and agile project management
(APM) disciplines are inconsistent, incomplete and lack clarity. This paper presents a …

This paper assesses the link between dimensions of agile supply chain, competitive
objectives and business performance in the UK North Sea upstream oil and gas industry. A …

Although agility has been identified as one of the most important issues of contemporary
supply chain management, the theoretical basis for understanding supply chain agility is …

Agility is perceived as the dominant competitive vehicle for all organizations in an uncertain
and ever-changing business environment. When embracing agility, important questions …

In spite of the increasing importance of performance measurement in operations
management, few large scale empirical studies concern models, characteristics and …

Purpose‐The purpose of this paper is to study the often overlapping use of the related terms
flexibility, agility and responsiveness in the operations management literature to clarify …