Going beyond supplier diversity to economic inclusion: where are we now and where do we go from here?

A Sordi, WL Tate, F Huang - Journal of Purchasing and Supply …, 2022 - Elsevier
Supplier diversity is not a new concept but has increased in urgency due to racial unrest and
social polarization across the globe. As culture shifts globally, demanding more diversity and …

Uses and abuses of statistical control variables: Ruling out or creating alternative explanations?

M Li - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Although an increasing number of articles examining statistical control variables exist, the
use of control variables receives less scrutiny than other methodological topics, and …

Can the supply chain management field be more critical? Building new bridges with critical management studies

EL Paiva, R Alcadipani, KAD Freitas… - Supply Chain …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how three core elements of critical
management studies (CMSs),“de-naturalisation”,“reflexivity” and “(non)-performative intent” …

Humanizing research on working conditions in supply chains: Building a path to decent work

V Soundararajan, MM Wilhelm… - Journal of Supply Chain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Research on managing working conditions in the supply chain is currently conducted under
the umbrella of “social” sustainability. In this introduction to the 2021 Emerging Discourse …

Building diverse, equitable, and inclusive operations and supply chains: Bringing public policy back in

Z Bodrožić, S Gold - Production and Operations …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
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seen some encouraging examples of firms that try to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion …

Supplier diversity for socially responsible purchasing: an empirical investigation in Brazil

PLS Miguel, MJ Tonelli - … Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Based on a critical lens, this paper aims to empirically evaluate the adoption of
programs to buy from minority suppliers (MS) and their outcomes in Brazil, considering a …

[HTML][HTML] Reputational enablers for supplier diversity: An exploratory approach on the inclusion of war veterans and disabled people

CL Park, MF Nunes, JAD Machuca - Journal of Purchasing and Supply …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates whether the inclusion of war veterans and disabled people in
supplier diversity programs grants firms with reputational gains. With preliminary evidence …

Blockchain in supply chain management: a feature-function framework for future research

JC Brau, J Gardner, HA DeCampos… - … Chain Management: An …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Blockchain technology offers numerous venues for supply chain applications and
research. However, the connections between specific blockchain features and future …

The State of Supplier Diversity Initiatives by Large Corporations: The New Sustainable Supply Chain?

G Berenguer, N Costas Lorenzo… - Production and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
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state of supplier diversity efforts by large corporations from an international perspective. We …

Advancing social procurement: An institutional work perspective

K Razmdoost, L Alinaghian - International Journal of Operations & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The adoption of social procurement, the emerging practice of using a firm's
spending power to generate social value, requires buying firms to navigate conflicts of …