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Most dominant theories in supply chain management (SCM) take a reductionist and static view, which results in supply chains being operated without much concern for their broader contextual environment. This perspective overlooks that supply chains have become both vulnerable and harmful systems.
Most dominant theories in supply chain management (SCM) take a reductionist and static view, which results in supply chains being operated without much concern for their broader contextual environment. This perspective overlooks that supply chains have become both vulnerable and harmful systems.
- Supply chains are operated with great concern for their broader contextual environment.
- Supply chains are not harmful systems.
- Supply chains are not operated without much concern for their broader contextual environment. (correct)
- Supply chains are only vulnerable systems.
Recent and ongoing crises have emphasized that the structures and processes of supply chains are fluid and interwoven with what types of phenomena?
Recent and ongoing crises have emphasized that the structures and processes of supply chains are fluid and interwoven with what types of phenomena?
- Economic and industrial phenomena
- Social and environmental phenomena
- Technological and cultural phenomena
- Political-economic and planetary phenomena (correct)
What theory does this article build on to reinterpret the supply chain as a social-ecological system?
What theory does this article build on to reinterpret the supply chain as a social-ecological system?
- Globalist theory
- Panarchy theory (correct)
- Modernist theory
- Reductionist theory
What is the author's vision of supply chain management (SCM) that replaces the modernist view?
What is the author's vision of supply chain management (SCM) that replaces the modernist view?
What does the author argue that most dominant theories in supply chain management (SCM) promote?
What does the author argue that most dominant theories in supply chain management (SCM) promote?
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