OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Logistics Management is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
How about including urban informal settlements in city logistics? An equity comparative analysis of e-commerce last mile deliveries	111
A review on sustainability, Industry 4.0 and collaboration implications in vehicle allocation operations	106
Putting head-worn displays to use for order picking: a most-similar comparative case study	101
Modelling inter-firm competitive rivalry in a port logistics cluster: a case study of Melbourne, Australia	69
Lean and agile supply chain strategies: the role of mature and emerging information technologies	68
Classifying healthcare warehouses according to their performance. A Cluster Analysis-based approach	64
Analysis of factors impacting survivability of sustainable supply chain during COVID-19 pandemic: an empirical study in the context of SMEs	63
Green service production and environmental performance in healthcare emergencies: role of big-data management and green HRM practices	61
Resilience development and digitalization of the healthcare supply chain: an exploratory study in emerging economies	58
Unraveling the aspects of metaverse adoption in the supply chains of small-scale enterprises with TOE framework	56
Mobilising big data analytics capabilities to improve performance of tourism supply chains: the moderating role of dynamic capabilities	51
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic – catching up in the food industry through business model innovation	47
Strategic closed-loop supply chain configuration in the transition towards the circular economy of EV batteries: an evolutionary analytical framework	46
Guest editorial: Climate neutral supply chains	46
Balancing costs and benefits in the food redistribution supply chain	45
Ambidextrous supply chain strategy: roles and consequences with agile manufacturing and resilience	43
Toward gender equality in operations and supply chain management: a systematic review, research themes and future directions	43
Analyzing the enablers of circular supply chain using Neutrosophic-ISM method: lessons from the Indian apparel industry	41
The effects of power imbalance on supply chain sustainability adoption: evidence from the artisanal fishing industry	39
Editorial: Operational excellence in the supply chain of perishables at the time of the outbreak	38
Shaping supply chain circularity trajectory: the role of path dependence	37
Food supply chain waste reduction for a circular economy in the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study of New Zealand consumers	37
Blockchain-enabled value creation for circular supply chain in the tyre industry	37
Exploring the nexus of industry dynamism, climate risk exposure and mental health and well-being of owners of small and micro-sized suppliers: implications for sustainable supply chain management	36
Keeping goods moving in the wake of a disaster: a qualitative study of intermodal transport	35

Are supply chain partnerships developed and implemented according to their potential?	35
Theorizing the impact of network characteristics on multitier sustainable supply chain governance: a power perspective	35
Drones in last-mile delivery: a systematic literature review from a logistics management perspective	34
Demand and supply shocks derived from COVID-19 on the freight transportation system in Mexico	34
Enhancing supply chain information sharing with third party logistics service providers	34
Exploring supply chain issues affecting food access and security among urban poor in South Africa	32
Development of sustainable and resilient healthcare and non-cold pharmaceutical distribution supply chain for COVID-19 pandemic: a case study	32
A decision support model for selecting unmanned aerial vehicle for medical supplies: context of COVID-19 pandemic	31
The transformation from manual to smart warehousing: an exploratory study with Swedish retailers	31
Linking big data, sustainable supply chain management and corporate performance: the moderating role of circular economy thinking	31
Learning from Habermas and Machiavelli: a thought experiment in supply chain management	30
The impact of the stringency of environmental policy on a firm's financial performance: an empirical study of European automobile manufacturers	30
Exploring the performance impact of unit load selection in order picking: evidence from a cold retail supply chain	30
Improving the picking efficiency of a cold warehouse to avoid temperature abuse	30
Information governance orientation, supply chain strategy type and performance outcomes	30
Pressures, power relationships and governance mechanisms: a multi-tier supply chain approach	29
Is the US 3PL industry overcoming paradoxes amid the pandemic?	29
Logistics 4.0 in warehousing: a conceptual framework of influencing factors, benefits and barriers	29
Impact of metric-alignment on supply chain performance: a behavioral study	28
Assessing green innovation in supply chains: a systematic review based on causal mechanisms framework	28
Elevating logistics performance: harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in e-commerce	28
Guest editorial: Transforming food supply chains: harnessing the potential of the digital era	27
Editorial: Special issue on resilient supply chains through innovative logistics management	26
Adoption of online crowdsourced logistics during the pandemic: a consumer-based approach	26
Understanding when and how supply chain analytics, supply chain strategies, and desorptive capacity matter in enhancing healthcare supply chain performance	26
Guest editorial: Bridging the research-practice gaps in supply chain management: lessons from COVID-19	25
Impact of digital logistics platforms to facilitate more regional food in the hospitality sector and communal catering	25
Supply chains and COVID-19: impacts, countermeasures and post-COVID-19 era	25
Metaverse for logistics and supply chain management: new framework and research advances	23
Supply chain risk management in the COVID-19 pandemic: strategies and empirical lessons for improving global logistics service providers’ performance	23
The influence of supply chain immunity perceptions on COVID-19 vaccine willingness in supply chain professionals	23
Understanding the impact of technology investments on financial performance among Latin American supply chains	23
From real-time visibility to operational benefits – tensions on unfinished paths	22
Theoretical perspectives in reverse logistics research	22
Inventory planning under supplier uncertainty in a two-level supply chain	22
Exploring relationships between service quality dimensions and customers satisfaction: empirical study in context to Indian logistics service providers	21
Impact of circular economy practices on supply chain capability, flexibility and sustainable supply chain performance	21
Do supply chain managers “play to the gallery” in the metaverse? A public self-awareness view	21
Greening warehouses through energy efficiency and environmental impact reduction: a conceptual framework based on a systematic literature review	21
The role of supply chain integration between integrated information technology and financial performance – a disaggregated framework and findings	21
Can logistics enterprises improve their competitiveness through ESG in the context of digitalization? Evidence from China	21
Supply chain resource orchestration in emerging markets: an empirical examination of product launch performance	20
Blockchain, logistics and omnichannel for last mile and performance	20
Resilient route selection of oversized cargo transport: the case of South Korea–Kazakhstan	20
Regulatory bark and legal bite: how corruption and country institutional environments influence international logistics performance	20
Determinants of carriers' intentions to use electric cargo vehicles in last-mile delivery by extending the technology acceptance model: a case study of Vietnam	19
Editorial: Systems approaches are still providing new avenues for research as the foundation of logistics and supply chain management	19
Empirical examination of societal, financial and technology-related challenges amid COVID-19 in service supply chains: evidence from emerging market	19
Enhancing cognitive metrics in supply chain management through information and knowledge exchange	19
Green e-commerce distribution alternatives – a mission impossible for retailers?	19

Identification and analysis of adoption barriers of disruptive technologies in the logistics industry	19
Using mixed methods in logistics and supply chain management research: current state and future directions	19
Supplier audits during COVID-19: a process perspective on their transformation and implications for the future	18
Fishers' preference for mobile traceability platform: challenges in achieving a digital tuna supply chain in Davao Region, Philippines	18
Mitigating interorganizational conflicts in humanitarian logistics collaboration: the roles of contractual agreements, trust and post-disaster environmental uncertainty phases	18
A green supply chain taxonomy in healthcare: critical factors for a proactive approach	18
Circular economy performance measurements and blockchain technology: an examination of relationships	17
The sustainable development of rural-to-urban food supply chains in developing nations	17
Application of artificial intelligence in demand planning for supply chains: a systematic literature review	17
Using importance–performance analysis, goal difficulty and the Kano model to prioritize improvements in the quality of home delivery logistics services	17
Sustaining circular economy practices in supply chains during a global disruption	17
A multi-tier approach to supply chain collaboration: implications of shopper solutions	16
Do organizational subcultures matter? A case study of logistics and supply chain management	16
A multi-method examination of barriers to traceability in Industry 5.0-enabled digital food supply chains	15
Innovations in freight transport: a systematic literature evaluation and COVID implications	15
Navigating paradoxical tensions in pursuit of sustainable supply chain management: review and guidance for future inquiry	15
The role of organisational and contextual factors in supply chain collaboration and competitive advantage: the case of the garment industry in Vietnam	15
Impacts of institutional pressures and internal abilities on green performance of transport and logistics companies	15
Ameliorating sustainable performance through supply chain resilience and technology innovation: an empirical mediation analysis in a manufacturing industry	15
Prioritizing evaluation criteria of IoT-driven warehousing startups: a silver lining to the unorganized sector in food supply chain	15
Is blockchain truly improving supply chain information quality? A positivist case study research	14
Economic, social and environmental impacts of extended reality (XR) on supply chain: a grounded theory approach	14
Antecedents of horizontal logistics collaboration in agri-food supply chains	14
Evolving capabilities of nonprofit organizations in circular used clothing supply chains	14
A perception-based investigation on logistics robot adoption: from an integrated perspective of trust formation and technology acceptance	14
Inventory sharing in healthcare supply chains: systematic literature review and future research agenda	14
Perceived relationship between green logistics practices and sustainability performance: a multi-methodology approach	13
Key supply chain strategies for the post-COVID-19 era: implications for resilience and sustainability	13
Supply chain resilience: A review, conceptual framework and future research	13
Sustainability supply chain practices: proposal for a framework	13
The impacts of supply visibility and demand visibility on product innovation: the mediating role of supply chain integration	13
Food supply chain resilience through digital transformation: a mixed-method approach	13
Barriers to circular supply chain: the case of unorganized tire retreading in India	13
Organisational culture as the antecedent of supply chain collaboration and its relationship with competitive advantage	12
Revisiting supply chain drivers for greater marketing outcomes of handicraft sector	12
From exploitation and exploration to exaptation? A logistics service provider's (LSP) perspective on building supply chain resilience capabilities during disruptions	12
Impacts of cognitive and social distances on supply chain capability: the moderating effect of information technology utilization	12
Leveraging autonomous mobile robots for Industry 4.0 warehouses: a multiple case study analysis	12
Blockchain technology implementation challenges in supply chains – evidence from the case studies of multi-stakeholders	12
Why supply chain complexity prevails: mapping the complexity capability development process	12
Material convergence issue in the pharmaceutical supply chain during a disease outbreak	12
Mapping the terrain for the Lean Supply Chain 4.0	11
Supporting disaster relief operations through RFID: enabling visibility and coordination	11
A theoretical framework of smart supply chain innovation for going global companies: a multi-case study from China	11
A call to action: a stakeholder analysis of green logistics practices	11
Port supply chain integration and sustainability: a resource-based view	11
Can logistics and supply chain resilience strategies minimize the impacts of disruptions: evidence from Japan	11
Cyber resilience in organisations and supply chains: from perceptions to actions	11
Supply chain sustainability, risk and transformational tension: a systems perspective	11
Revisiting the bullwhip effect: how can AI smoothen the bullwhip phenomenon?	11
A framework to build a resilient supply chain: a case study of Javanese tea in Indonesia	10
Business models for logistics service providers in industrial additive manufacturing supply chains	10
The stakeholder's roles in risk management related to food supply chain recalls: a systematic literature review	10
The inside-out dynamics of supply chain integration: the interplay of information technology integration with and by suppliers	10
Multi-demand supply chain triads and the role of Third-Party Logistics Providers	10
Trust, commitment, logistics outsourcing relationship quality, relationship satisfaction, strategy alignment and logistics performance – a case of selected manufacturing firms in Uganda	10
Climate neutrality in agriculture food supply chain: an integrated WINGS-GRID framework	9
Managing COVID-19 disruption: the response of express couriers and lessons learned to improve resilience	9
Collaborative research competencies in supply chain management: the role of boundary spanning and reflexivity	9
The changing landscape of digital transformation in supply chains: impacts of industry 4.0 in Vietnam	9
Supply chain followership: the case of Tetra Pak’s recyclers in China	9
Exploring the impact of building an agile automotive supply chain ecosystem on business performance: a social media perspective	9
Innovation-oriented dynamic capabilities of logistics service providers, dynamic resilience and firm performance during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Editorial: Impact of technology on supply chains in emerging and informal markets	9
Acting in concert leads to success: how to implement Industry 4.0 effectively across companies	9
A new taxonomy of fourth-party logistics: a lexicometric-based classification	9
Circular supply chain valorisation through sustainable value mapping in the post-consumer used clothing sector	9
Transformational leadership, integration and supply chain risk management in Vietnam's manufacturing firms	8
ICT-enabled approach for humanitarian disaster management: a systems perspective	8
Circular supply chain management: a bibliometric analysis-based literature review	8
Total productive maintenance and Industry 4.0 in a sustainability context: exploring the mediating effect of circular economy	8
Using blockchain technology to drive operational excellence in perishable food supply chains during outbreaks	8
Exploring the links between human resources and Triple-A supply chain capabilities	8
Harvesting sustainability: assessing Industry 4.0 in agri-food supply chains	8
Exploring the supply chain’s transformation to achieve the sustainable development goals in the post-pandemic scenario: a review and a research agenda	8
Supplier involvement in NPD projects: the buyer's perspective on the complementary roles of social capital and social exchange for project performance	8
Supply chain driven sustainability: ambidexterity, authentic leadership and interorganizational citizenship behavior	8
The contingency effects of dependence relationship on supply chain information sharing and agility	8