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The role of capabilities in shaping sustainable supply chain flexibility and enhancing circular economy-target performance: an empirical study
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University of Johannesburg, North South University
Published InSupply Chain Management An International Journal
Year2021
Citations167
Abstract
Purpose A circular economy is a popular approach considered by many firms to address sustainable development goals strategically. Literature indicates that collaborative relationships among supply chain partners facilitate circular economy practices. However, there is a dearth of studies in lower-middle-income countries indicating the unique challenges industries face whilst practising circular economy principles and how the challenges can be overcome. To address the calls of previous researchers, this study aims to explore the following relationships: engagement and alliance capability whilst data analytics capability plays a mediating role; the relationship between alliance and data analytics capability with sustainable supply chain flexibility whilst industry dynamism is considered as a moderating variable and the relationship between sustainable supply chain flexibility and circular economy-target performance.…
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Social SciencesBusiness, Management and AccountingStrategy and ManagementSustainable Supply Chain ManagementInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessIndustrial organizationMarketingProcess managementData scienceEcologyMachine learningLawManagementQuantum mechanics