Interdisciplinary Perspectives for Supply Chain Management

Our Mission

Contemporary global challenges—such as geopolitical, regulatory, climate, and social pressures—have led to shifts in supply chains research and practice. Such topics increasing require interdisciplinary perspectives to address these complex and interdependent challenges, where social, environmental and technical 

The Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Supply Chain Management research group fosters an engaged and interdisciplinary research approach, to 1) collaborate with organisations to create practical solutions in support of their supply chain goals and 2) identify and advance areas of interdisciplinary collaboration for supply chain management.

By co-creating projects with partners in both the public and private sector, we ensure our research delivers actionable insights and practical solutions with both academic rigour and industry relevance. Working across our five core thematic areas, the group helps to improve performance of our partners supply chains.

Our key thematic areas:

• Food Security, Safety and Sustainability.
• Advanced Manufacturing and Critical Imports.
• Renewable Energy.
• Health Security.