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Sourcing Flexibility

Sourcing Flexibility is a strategic capability in supply chain management that enables an organization to dynamically switch, adjust, or diversify its sources of supply in response to disruptions, demand fluctuations, or market changes, thereby distinguishing it from static or single-source procurement approaches.

26

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1.7K

Citations

67

Authors

61

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

8

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Publications

26

An Empirical Investigation of the Contribution of Strategic Sourcing to Manufacturing Flexibilities and Performance*

Ram Narasimhan, Ajay Das · Decision Sciences · 1999 · 331 citations

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Outsourcing and the Search for `Flexibility'

Bennett Harrison, Maryellen R. Kelley · Work Employment and Society · 1993 · 167 citations

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An empirical study of the relationships among strategy, flexibility, and performance in the supply chain context

Kamel Fantazy, Vinod Kumar, Uma Kumar · Supply Chain Management An International Journal · 2009 · 160 citations

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Strategic sourcing for supply chain agility and firms' performance

Arif Khan K, Rajesh K. Pillania · Management Decision · 2008 · 109 citations

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Outsourcing and the Search for `Flexibility'

Bennett Harrison, Maryellen R. Kelley · Work Employment and Society · 1993 · 94 citations

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Authors

67

  1. RN
    Ram Narasimhan

    Michigan State University, United States

    3 publications · 457 citations

    3

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  2. AD
    Ajay Das

    Baruch College, United States

    2 publications · 415 citations

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  3. MR
    Maryellen R. Kelley

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    2 publications · 261 citations

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  4. BH
    Bennett Harrison

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    2 publications · 261 citations

    2

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  5. IU
    Inayat Ullah

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

61

  1. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    433 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    166 citations

  3. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  4. Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  5. Raisoni Group of Institutions

    Nagpur, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  6. Sitma (Norway)

    Oslo, Norway

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    84 citations

  7. Decision Sciences (United States)

    Fort Walton Beach, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    42 citations

  8. Punjabi University

    Patiāla, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Production Economics

    4 publications · 213 citations

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  2. Management Science

    3 publications · 153 citations

    3

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  3. Decision Sciences

    2 publications · 373 citations

    2

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  4. Work Employment and Society

    WES · 2 publications · 261 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Industrial Management & Data Systems

    2 publications · 51 citations

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