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Overview

Simonov Kusi-Sarpong is affiliated with Sheffield Hallam University in the United Kingdom. The primary area of scholarly work is within Business, Management and Accounting, with a focus on Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Marketing, and Building and Construction as notable subfields of study.

The research topics cover a breadth of areas related to supply chain and sustainability, including:

  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Quality and Supply Management
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Economic and Technological Systems Analysis
  • Supply Chain and Inventory Management

Recent scholarly articles published by Simonov Kusi-Sarpong include:

  • "Evaluating the factors that influence blockchain adoption in the freight logistics industry," 2020, published in Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review
  • "Barriers and overcoming strategies to supply chain sustainability innovation," 2020, published in Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • "Resilience and cleaner production in industry 4.0: Role of supply chain mapping and visibility," 2021, published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Blockchain technologies as enablers of supply chain mapping for sustainable supply chains," 2022, published in Business Strategy and the Environment
  • "Analyzing the impact of environmental collaboration among supply chain stakeholders on a firm's sustainable performance," 2020, published in Operations Management Research

Frequently chosen venues for publication are:

  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Operations Management Research
  • Production Planning & Control
  • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Simonov Kusi-Sarpong's research activity. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan
  • Himanshu Gupta
  • Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik
  • Ifeyinwa Juliet Orji
  • Chunguang Bai

The body of work emphasizes sustainable practices within supply chains, incorporating elements such as blockchain adoption, environmental collaboration, supply chain mapping, and industrial resilience. The intersection of technology and sustainability is evident throughout the publications and research directions pursued.

Best Publications

  • Assessing the social sustainability of supply chains using Best Worst Method

    Hadi Badri Ahmadi;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Jafar Rezaei

  • Assessing challenges for implementing Industry 4.0: Implications for process safety and environmental protection

    Md. Abdul Moktadir;Syed Mithun Ali;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh

  • A supply chain sustainability innovation framework and evaluation methodology

    Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Himanshu Gupta;Joseph Sarkis

  • Drivers and barriers to circular economy implementation: an explorative study in Pakistan’s automobile industry

    Martin Agyemang;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan;Venkatesh Mani

  • Evaluating the factors that influence blockchain adoption in the freight logistics industry

    Ifeyinwa Juliet Orji;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Shuangfa Huang;Diego Alfonso Vazquez-Brust

  • Social sustainable supplier evaluation and selection: a group decision-support approach

    Chunguang Bai;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Hadi Badri Ahmadi;Joseph Sarkis

  • Barriers and overcoming strategies to supply chain sustainability innovation

    Himanshu Gupta;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Jafar Rezaei

  • Resilience and cleaner production in industry 4.0: Role of supply chain mapping and visibility

    Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik;Navaz Naghavi;Mobashar Mubarik;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong

  • Blockchain technologies as enablers of supply chain mapping for sustainable supply chains

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  • When stakeholder pressure drives the circular economy: Measuring the mediating role of innovation capabilities

    Suresh Kumar Jakhar;Sachin Kumar Mangla;Sunil Luthra;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong

  • Assessing green supply chain practices in the Ghanaian mining industry: A framework and evaluation

    Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Joseph Sarkis;Xuping Wang

  • Supplier sustainability performance evaluation and selection: a framework and methodology

    Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Francis Kow Arhin;Horsten Kusi-Sarpong

  • Green supply chain practices evaluation in the mining industry using a joint rough sets and fuzzy TOPSIS methodology

    Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Chunguang Bai;Joseph Sarkis;Xuping Wang

  • Analyzing the impact of environmental collaboration among supply chain stakeholders on a firm’s sustainable performance

    Waqar Ahmed;Muhammad Saeed Ashraf;Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong

  • The critical success factors of using social media for supply chain social sustainability in the freight logistics industry

    Ifeyinwa Juliet Orji;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Himanshu Gupta

  • Intellectual capital, blockchain-driven supply chain and sustainable production: Role of supply chain mapping

    Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik;Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan;Steve Brown

  • Enablers to supply chain performance on the basis of digitization technologies

    Himanshu Gupta;Sarangdhar Kumar;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour

  • An implementation path for green information technology systems in the Ghanaian mining industry

    Chunguang Bai;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Joseph Sarkis

  • Operational excellence for improving sustainable supply chain performance.

    Sachin Kumar Mangla;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Sunil Luthra;Chunguang Bai

  • Sustainable supplier selection based on industry 4.0 initiatives within the context of circular economy implementation in supply chain operations

    Simonov Kusi-Sarpong;Himanshu Gupta;Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan;Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour

  • Evaluating barriers to implementing green supply chain management: An example from an emerging economy

    Towfique Rahman;Syed Mithun Ali;Md. Abdul Moktadir;Simonov Kusi-Sarpong

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Sarkis
Joseph Sarkis Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Chunguang Bai
Chunguang Bai University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
James J.H. Liou
James J.H. Liou National Taipei University of Technology
Kannan Govindan
Kannan Govindan University of Adelaide
Sachin Kumar Mangla
Sachin Kumar Mangla O. P. Jindal Global University
Sunil Luthra
Sunil Luthra All India Council for Technical Education
Jafar Rezaei
Jafar Rezaei Delft University of Technology
Syed Mithun Ali
Syed Mithun Ali Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Alessio Ishizaka
Alessio Ishizaka NEOMA Business School

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