Humanitarian supply chain management: a thematic literature review and future directions of research

A Behl, P Dutta - Annals of Operations Research, 2019 - Springer
The field of supply chain management has been extensively studied, while its role in
disaster relief operations has received limited contributions. Recent dedicated special …

Sourcing from Africa: a systematic review and a research agenda

K Kauppi, A Salmi, W You - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The African continent is rapidly growing its global economic impact and becoming a more
attractive sourcing context. However, very little is known about current purchasing practices …

[HTML][HTML] Farmer seed networks make a limited contribution to agriculture? Four common misconceptions

OT Coomes, SJ McGuire, E Garine, S Caillon, D McKey… - Food Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The importance of seed provisioning in food security and nutrition, agricultural development
and rural livelihoods, and agrobiodiversity and germplasm conservation is well accepted by …

Decision support system in supply chain: A systematic literature review

W Teniwut, C Hasyim - Uncertain Supply Chain Management, 2020 - m.growingscience.com
Systematic literature review in supply chain and decision support system, in general, have
been rapidly performed during the last decade. However, the studies on the epistemological …

Informal seed traders: the backbone of seed business and African smallholder seed supply

L Sperling, P Gallagher, S McGuire, J March… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
To work well and be sustainable, seed systems have to offer a range of crops and varieties
of good quality seed and these products have to reach farmers, no matter how remote or …

Supplier integration, operational capability and firm performance: an investigation in an emerging economy environment

K Amoako-Gyampah, KG Boakye… - … Planning & Control, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The literature on supplier integration's (SI) impact on firm performance is intertwined with
mixed findings in terms of definitional differences, study context, specific integration …

Logistics and supply chain management research in Africa: A systematic literature review and research agenda

J El Baz, I Laguir, R Stekelorum - The International Journal of Logistics …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on logistics and supply chain
management (SCM) in Africa over the last few decades. It provides a comprehensive …

The role of small and medium enterprise and family business distinctions in decision‐making: Insights from the farm echelon

JL Darby, BS Fugate, JB Murray - Decision Sciences, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and family businesses are ubiquitous in global
supply chains but differ from large corporations along several dimensions touted as likely to …

African indigenous vegetable seed systems in western Kenya

L Pincus, M Croft, R Roothaert, T Dubois - Economic Botany, 2018 - Springer
African indigenous vegetable (AIV) production systems are often constrained by the
availability of high-quality seed. Concerted efforts to improve the informal seed sector could …

Are mussel seed producers responsive to economic incentives? Empirical evidence from the Benthic Resource Management Areas in Chile

Y Figueroa, J Dresdner - Aquaculture Economics & Management, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We specify a model to analyze the participation and supply decisions of coastal producers
performing with mussel seed uptake. We empirically specify and estimate the model for a …