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A Dyadic Investigation of Collaborative Competence, Social Capital, and Performance in Buyer-Supplier Relationships by Whipple, Judith M., Wiedmer, Robert, K. Boyer, Kenneth

“…As supply chains become increasingly complex, the management of buyer–supplier relationships is essential for achieving superior performance. To enhance…”
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Selection of Small and Diverse Suppliers and Contractual Performance: Do Set-Asides Pay Off? by Polyviou, Mikaella, Ried, Leopold, Wiedmer, Robert

“…Despite formal supplier diversity initiatives and lofty goals, corporate spending with diverse suppliers is about 7%. Conversely, the U.S. federal government's…”
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Structural characteristics of complex supply chain networks by Wiedmer, Robert, Griffis, Stanley E.

“…Firms source goods and services in complex, global supply chains. The network structures of these far‐reaching supply chains are believed to influence both…”
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The Dark and Bright Sides of Complexity: A Dual Perspective on Supply Network Resilience by Wiedmer, Robert, Rogers, Zachary S., Polyviou, Mikaella, Mena, Carlos, Chae, Sangho

“…Supply networks are regularly affected by events that trigger supply disruptions, entailing severe consequences for firms and their supply networks. Hence, the…”
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Perceptions of Resource Scarcity in Factor Markets: The Effect on Managerial Attention and Collaboration by Wiedmer, Robert, Whipple, Judith M.

“…In globalized factor markets, firms face threats of resource scarcity, which challenge purchasing managers in interpreting signals about complex and uncertain…”
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The effects of tariff increases on supply base complexity: A conceptual framework by Chae, Sangho, Mena, Carlos, Polyviou, Mikaella, Rogers, Zachary S., Wiedmer, Robert

“…Recent protectionist trends around the world have raised interest in newly enforced or increased tariffs and their effects on global supply chains. For firms…”
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To concentrate or to diversify the supply base? Implications from the U.S. apparel supply chain during the COVID‐19 pandemic by Polyviou, Mikaella, Wiedmer, Robert, Chae, Sangho, Rogers, Zachary S., Mena, Carlos

“…The COVID‐19 pandemic resulted in severe supply disruptions and revenue losses, especially for buyers highly dependent on foreign suppliers. Unsurprisingly,…”
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Does global supply chain integration payoff? The case of maritime shipping firms by Wiedmer, Robert, Polyviou, Mikaella, Paraskevas, John‐Patrick

“…Global supply chains operate in a volatile environment characterized by risks like the 2008–2009 financial crisis, trade disputes, and the COVID‐19 pandemic…”
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Resource Scarcity Perceptions in Supply Chains: The Effect of Buyer Altruism on the Propensity for Collaboration by Wiedmer, Robert, Whipple, Judith M., Griffis, Stanley E., Voorhees, Clay M.

“…When faced with potential resource scarcities, purchasing managers have to make decisions regarding how to react to such scarcity threats. This can be…”
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Strategic alliances in container liner shipping by Panayides, Photis M., Wiedmer, Robert

“…The economic crisis in the years between 2008 and 2010 has demonstrated the necessity for substantial adjustments on behalf of container lines. Capacities were…”
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Perceived resource scarcity in supply chain management: Implications for buyer-supplier relationships by Wiedmer, Robert

“…Perceived resource scarcity, which refers to the anticipated future shortage of resources, is an important consideration for managing global supply chains…”
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