학술논문

Sustainability of supply chains in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) pandemic: lessons and trends
Document Type
Journal
Source
Modern Supply Chain Research and Applications, 2020, Vol. 2, Issue 3, pp. 117-122.
Subject
e-viewpoint
Viewpoint
cat-MSOP
Management science & operations
cat-SCMT
Supply chain management
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Resilience
Supply chain management
Sustainable consumption
Language
English
ISSN
2631-3871
Abstract
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to address the prioritisation and focus of supply chain managers subsequent to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)/severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the great lockdown of 2020.Design/methodology/approachIn this article, concepts and trends on resilient and sustainable supply chains are systematized. Main trends in sustainability of supply chains in the wake of COVID-19 are presented.FindingsGuidelines on building smarter and more resilient supply chains are provided and future tendencies, which includes the increase of a sustainable consumption perspective, are highlighted.Originality/valueThis is a conceptual article blended with a practical approach aiming to propose guidelines for managers and scholars on how to address supply chain management challenges after the coronavirus pandemic.