This paper reviews the extant literature relating to supply risk and its mitigation strategies in the context of SMEs. A systematic literature review approach using keyword search in the various academic databases was employed to capture, classify and summarise the main body of knowledge on...

The first objective of this research is to study and evaluate, for a supply chain, the relationships between its major risk factors and its performance. Quantitative data were collected through a questionnaire administered to more than 250 supply chain managers operating in Moroccan companies....

In the last few years, supply chains are integrating a more and more tightly connected global economy where traditional management practices are challenged by external disturbances and turbulent changes. Indeed, along any supply chain, a multitude of more or less critical incidents may prevent a...

Despite the widespread popularity and pursuit of supply chain resilience (SCR), recent research highlights that SCR is not a universal, immutable capability but hinges deeply on different contexts and contextualized practices. Most mainstream research on SCR overlooks the contextual factors and...

Academic literature has well discussed the causes and impacts of supply chain (SC) risks and disruptions and associated resilience plans. However, the majority of the former studies focused on the antecedents and consequences of SC resilience, ignoring the fundamental elements of firm size and...