Supply chain management: everlasting and contemporary research issues

摘要

The use of supply chain management concept has matured over a period of time and several researchers gave their insights to make the SCM system more robust, flexible and adaptable to each kind of organisation. The paper presents a consolidated survey of research related to the major issues in the supply chain and illustrated the taxonomy of supply chain research. In particular, the paper highlights the supply chain issues related to performance measurement, contemporary issues, logistics management, supply chain modelling and supply chain uncertainty.