Dear Colleagues,

 

This study focuses on the crucial point where supply chain management, productivity, and sustainability converge. In a time of unparalleled difficulties, such as worldwide pandemics and unpredictable environmental conditions, the necessity of robust supply chains has grown crucial. This special issue explores creative approaches and solutions to protect supply chains against shocks, boost productivity, and support long-term sustainability objectives. The study delves into a range of topics, including risk management, technology developments, circular economy strategies, and cooperative models that reconcile financial viability, ecological accountability, and communal welfare.

 

By confronting these complex issues, the intention is to offer a thorough grasp of how businesses can manage the intricacies of contemporary supply chains, guaranteeing both their resilience to shocks and their beneficial influence on the larger sustainability agenda. The goal of this special issue is to bring together policymakers, practitioners, and academics in a cooperative endeavor to advance supply chain sustainability, productivity, and resilience to unprecedented levels.

 

Dr. Mazhar Abbas

Dr. Mohd Kamarul Irwan Abdul Rahim

Guest Editors

Resilient Supply Chains; Productivity Enhancement; Sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Risk Management; Technological Advancements; Circular Economy; Collaborative Models; Disruption Resilience; Environmental Responsibility; Social Well-being; Global Challenges; Pandemic Preparedness; Economic efficiency; Sustainable futures