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Multi-sourcing Strategy

Multi-Sourcing Strategy is a procurement approach that belongs to the class of sourcing strategies and is distinguished by the deliberate engagement of multiple suppliers for the same product or service category to mitigate risks, enhance competitive leverage, and ensure supply chain resilience.

130

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9K

Citations

300

Authors

193

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

30

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Multi-sourcing Strategies

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Publications

130

Single or dual sourcing: decision-making in the presence of supply chain disruption risks

Yu Haisheng, Amy Z. Zeng, Lindu Zhao · Omega · 2008 · 378 citations

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Supply chain resilience for single and multiple sourcing in the presence of disruption risks

Jafar Namdar, Xueping Li, Rupy Sawhney et al. · International Journal of Production Research · 2017 · 358 citations

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On the Value of Mix Flexibility and Dual Sourcing in Unreliable Newsvendor Networks

Brian Tomlin, Yimin Wang · Manufacturing & Service Operations Management · 2005 · 351 citations

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Single versus multiple supplier sourcing strategies

Gerard Burke, Janice E. Carrillo, Asoo J. Vakharia · European Journal of Operational Research · 2006 · 314 citations

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Parallel sourcing and supplier performance in the Japanese automobile industry

James Richardson · Strategic Management Journal · 1993 · 278 citations

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Authors

300

  1. AZ
    Amy Z. Zeng

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States

    4 publications · 595 citations

    4

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  2. DI
    Dmitry Ivanov

    Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  3. BN
    Brian N. Rutherford

    Kennesaw State University, United States

    2 publications · 58 citations

    2

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  4. GB
    Gerard Burke

    Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital, Ireland

    2 publications · 431 citations

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  5. AJ
    Asoo J. Vakharia

    University of Florida, United States

    2 publications · 431 citations

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Institutions

193

  1. Vienna University of Economics and Business

    Vienna, Austria

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    301 citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    223 citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    205 citations

  5. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    360 citations

  6. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Worcester, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    573 citations

  7. Sharif University of Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    49 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    417 citations

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Venues

  1. European Journal of Operational Research

    9 publications · 885 citations

    9

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  2. International Journal of Production Economics

    9 publications · 597 citations

    9

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  3. International Journal of Production Research

    6 publications · 618 citations

    6

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  4. Production and Operations Management

    POMS · 5 publications · 633 citations

    5

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  5. Management Science

    4 publications · 306 citations

    4

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