Caleb Kumi

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Purpose The study examines the intricate interplay between supplier relationship management (SRM), procurement performance, supply chain responsiveness (SCR) and competitive advantage. Additionally, the study examines the mediating role of procurement performance and SCR in the link between SRM and competitive advantage. Design/methodology/approac...

Purpose This study examines green absorptive capacity as an important intervening variable that elucidates the relationship between green supply chain management (GSCM) practices (specifically, green purchasing, customer cooperation and investment recovery) and firm performance. Design/methodology/approach Drawing from the theoretical underpinning...

Purpose This paper examines the nexus between supply chain social capital (relational social capital and structural social capital), supply chain responsiveness (operations system responsiveness and supplier network responsiveness) and firm performance. Additionally, the study examines the mediating role of supply chain responsiveness on the relati...

Purpose This study provides new insights into antecedents and outcomes of reverse logistics practices by examining green customer salience as the driver of reverse logistics practices and examining environmental performance and green firm reputation as the outcomes of reverse logistics practices. Design/methodology/approach A research model examin...

The relevance of the circular economy in mitigating resource scarcity concerns associated with the linear economy cannot be overemphasized. While circular approaches, as reported by the literature, have focused primarily on the economic and environmental dimensions, there is a paucity of literature concerning the social impacts of the circular econ...

Purpose This study draws insight from the leader-member exchange theory to examine the link between supply chain ethical leadership and circular supply chain practices. This study further draws on the contingent theory to explore the interactive effect of environmental orientation and circular supply chain practices on corporate sustainability perf...

Firms seeking to maximize the benefits of data analytics have begun adopting data driven culture. Data driven culture is expected to enhance firm performance outcomes. However, the mechanism through which data driven culture enhances firm performance has received little empirical attention and is little understood. This study proposes that data dri...

This study examines the mechanisms through which IOS-enabled business intelligence enhances supply chain performance of organizations. The study proposes that IOS-enabled business intelligence first impacts information exchange, coordination and integration capabilities, which subsequently enhance supply chain responsiveness and supply chain perfor...

Whilst the research on interorganizational information systems (IOS) in digitalizing supply chains has been steadily growing, not much effort has been directed at understanding the insights that have been generated from prior studies. This study addresses this research gap by conducting a systematic literature review of IOS within the supply chain...