Table 3.
Sources discussing proposed solutions
Proposed Solution | Description of proposed SCM change | Sources |
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Risk management | More focus on resilience and strengthening risk management practices | Alicke et al. (2020); Belhadi et al. (2020); Chowdhury et al. (2020); Cordon and Buatois (2020); DeAngelis (2020); De Sousa Jabbour et al. (2020); El Baz and Ruel (2020); Fonseca and Azevedo (2020); Handfield et al. (2020); Ketchen and Craighead (2020); Kumar et al. (2020); OECD (2020); Poole (2020); Queiroz et al. (2020); Sharma et al. (2020a; b); Strange (2020); Van Hoek (2020) |
Flexibility | More flexible supply chains, including flexible sourcing/supply and flexible manufacturing | Cahn (2020); Cordon and Buatois (2020); Liuima (2020a, b); DeAngelis (2020); Donthu and Gustafsson (2020); Ivanov and Das (2020); Baumgartner et al. (2020); Kilpatrick and Barter (2020); Kumar et al. (2020); Lin and Lanng (2020); OECD (2020); Queiroz et al. (2020); Rice (2020); Sharma et al. (2020a); Zhu et al. (2020) |
Visibility | More knowledge of the status of operating assets and the environment | Agrawal et al. (2020); Baumgartner et al. (2020); Cahn (2020); Choi et al. (2020); Cordon and Buatois (2020); Poole (2020); Ivanov and Das (2020); Kilpatrick and Barter (2020); MarketLine (2020); OECD (2020); Rice (2020); Sharma et al. (2020a); Shih (2020); Van Hoek (2020); Zhu et al. (2020) |
Collaboration | Strengthening existing supply chain relationships, and building new ties with strategic partners | Belhadi et al. (2020); Choi et al. (2020); Chowdhury et al. (2020); De Sousa Jabbour et al. (2020); El Baz and Ruel (2020); Garner (2020); Kilpatrick and Barter (2020); Alicke et al. (2020); Sharma et al. (2020a, b) |
Regionalization | Simplifying supply chain design, and moving some production back or nearshore | Belhadi et al. (2020); Cordon and Buatois (2020); de Sousa Jabbour et al. (2020); Fonseca and Azevedo (2020); Handfield et al. (2020); Liuima (2020a, b); Rice (2020); Seric et al. (2020); Sharma et al. (2020b); Shih (2020); Strange (2020); Van Hoek (2020); Zhu et al. (2020) |
Redundancy | Strategically working to establish different forms of redundancies in the supply chain | DeAngelis (2020); Fonseca and Azevedo (2020); Garner (2020); Ivanov and Das (2020); Liuima (2020b); OECD (2020); Shih (2020); Zhu et al. (2020) |