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Theory versus Practice

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Theory is important in supply chain research, by helping us make sense out of chaos, but what is theory, what constitutes a valuable theoretical contribution and how can theoretical deliberations produce richer explanations and practical applications in supply chain research?

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Visualizing the risk of global sourcing
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Risk and Uncertainty in Supply Chain Management
I've searched and scoured numerous academic journals in order to find literature I can use for this [...]
BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
Book Review:Managing Risks in Supply Chains
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Book Review: Global Supply Chain Management
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
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Calculating the Value-at-Risk
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from HERE and THERE
The curse of being oil-rich
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A crisis is NOT an opportunity
Time to debunk one of biggest and most persistent myths that has plagued crisis management for more [...]