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Integrating Generative AI Into SCM Research

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ChatGPT) presents unique challenges to the academic research community. Many researchers are unsure how and when to report their use of such tools, and some even suggest that ChatGPT should be credited as a co-author. The emergence of generative AI tools (e.g., Spanjol, J., & Noble, C.H.

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Enhancing the Practical Relevance of SCM Research

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One hundred years ago, practitioners were the lead researchers seeking to improve production processes. Fast forward to today, and there is a growing concern that our research is losing touch with real-world practice. But making research relevant is not enough. Enhancing the Practical Relevance of Research. Toffel, M.W.

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Critical Engaged SCM Research

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It is entitled Re-Imagining Supply Chain Challenges Through Critical Engaged Research.

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A Truly Transformative SCM Master Program

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All these diverse elements should be woven into new narratives, embodying an integrated, holistic approach to SCM education. In this transformative era, social sciences and humanities hold the key to these narratives, playing an increasingly critical role in shaping future SCM professionals.

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A Guided Tour Through the Qualitative Research City

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Tate and Tingting Yan: A Guided Tour Through the Qualitative Research City. A Guided Tour Through the Qualitative Research City. This is my first Journal of Supply Chain Management editorial. Wieland, A., Tate, W.L., & Yan, T. Journal of Supply Chain Management , 60 (1).

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Using Supply Chain Databases in Academic Research

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In recent years, academic articles that use supply chain databases have become more and more common in SCM-related journals. Bloomberg SPLC, FactSet Supply Chain Relationships, and Mergent Supply Chain) were originally not developed for use in academic research, but for use in business practice. Such databases (e.g., Podrecca, M.,

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Why Isn’t SCM Research More Relevant to SCM Practitioners?

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“There’s a pervasive paradox in academia”, as Nobel (2016) writes in her recent article ( Why Isn’t Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners? ): “Research conducted at business schools often offers no obvious value to people who work in the world of business.” How can we be more relevant?

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