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Towards Transformative Supply Chain Research and Practice: A Critical Systems Perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Gregory, A., Atkins, J., & Dwivedi, A. (in press). Towards Transformative Supply Chain Research and Practice: A Critical Systems Perspective. Systems research and behavioral science, https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.3108

The argument that the supply chain discipline needed to make an epistemological break with functionalism in favour of a systems approach was made by Mears-Young and Jackson (1997) but it has largely been overlooked. This paper seeks to address this o... Read More about Towards Transformative Supply Chain Research and Practice: A Critical Systems Perspective.

Festschrift for Mike Jackson (2024)
Journal Article
Dwivedi, A., & Midgley, G. (2025). Festschrift for Mike Jackson. Systems research and behavioral science, 42(1), 3-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.3127

This is the editorial for a festschrift for Mike Jackson. We begin by outlining six phases of Jackson's research, from 1982 to the present day: an initial critique of soft systems thinking and soft operational research (OR); a proposal for methodolog... Read More about Festschrift for Mike Jackson.

Social Media Data: Challenges, Mitigation Strategies, and Opportunities for Disaster Management (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abid, S., Mishra, B. K., Younis, U., Thakker, D., & Mishra, N. (2024, December). Social Media Data: Challenges, Mitigation Strategies, and Opportunities for Disaster Management. Presented at 2024 International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology, FIT 2024, Islamabad, Pakistan

For disaster management, the accurate and timely availability of factual information is crucial for effective decision-making and response. Traditional communication channels are either costly or do not provide real-time data. Here comes the role of... Read More about Social Media Data: Challenges, Mitigation Strategies, and Opportunities for Disaster Management.

Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Viscardi, S., Colicchia, C., Creazza, A., Do, Q., & Mishra, N. (2024). Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective. Journal of cleaner production, 485, Article 144404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.144404

This paper aims to shed light on supply chain collaborations in circular economy for food waste prevention and management. The exploratory study adopts a multiple case study research design on a sample of two polar cases: a small enterprise and a lar... Read More about Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective.

Accommodation and critique: A necessary tension (2024)
Journal Article
Smith, A., & Midgley, G. (online). Accommodation and critique: A necessary tension. Systems research and behavioral science, 42(1), 23-50. https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.3096

A dilemma in critical systems thinking is how to balance a desire for critique to inspire far-reaching transformations in society with the requirement for people to reach accommodations to enable on-the-ground change. Both critique and accommodation... Read More about Accommodation and critique: A necessary tension.

The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Kumari, S., Shirodkar, V., & McGuire, S. (online). The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review. Multinational business review, https://doi.org/10.1108/MBR-03-2024-0045

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review literature on home-country institutional factors influencing the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from emerging markets. Based on the analysis, the authors propose a res... Read More about The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review.

The Acceptance and Use of Islamic Financial Technology (Islamic FinTech): Saudi Banks' Perspective (2024)
Thesis
Alghamdi, S. (2024). The Acceptance and Use of Islamic Financial Technology (Islamic FinTech): Saudi Banks' Perspective. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5088207

This research seeks to establish a Saudi bank's perspective concerning the Acceptance and Use of Islamic Financial Technology (Islamic FinTech). This study aimed to evaluate models of acceptance and use and provide reasons for integrating them into s... Read More about The Acceptance and Use of Islamic Financial Technology (Islamic FinTech): Saudi Banks' Perspective.

The Regulation of Crypto-assets for Anti-Money Laundering: A Socio-technical Systems View of Ireland’s Financial Intelligence Unit (2024)
Thesis
Meighan, S. (2024). The Regulation of Crypto-assets for Anti-Money Laundering: A Socio-technical Systems View of Ireland’s Financial Intelligence Unit. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5088280

This research explores the duality of crypto-assets, acknowledging their obvious benefits to society while at the same time recognising their susceptibility to criminal exploitation, especially regarding cybercrime and in facilitating the laundering... Read More about The Regulation of Crypto-assets for Anti-Money Laundering: A Socio-technical Systems View of Ireland’s Financial Intelligence Unit.

Disrupting Public Health Disparities toward Equity: a conceptual investigation using systems thinking and systems science (2024)
Thesis
Battle-Fisher, M. (2024). Disrupting Public Health Disparities toward Equity: a conceptual investigation using systems thinking and systems science. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5085956

Submitted for the requirements of the PhD by Published Work, this reflective chapter offers a conceptual introduction to the complex nature of public health (PH) disparities experienced by certain marginalized populations in public health policy and... Read More about Disrupting Public Health Disparities toward Equity: a conceptual investigation using systems thinking and systems science.

Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study (2024)
Journal Article
Goedhals-Gerber, L. L., van Dyk, E., Getor, R. Y., & Louw, B. (2024). Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 28, Article 101262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101262

This study explored temperature fluctuations in dry shipping containers transporting wine and liquor along maritime supply chains. It also examined how these variations affect product quality, and evaluated the effectiveness of thermal foil container... Read More about Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study.

Supporting farmers in agro-ecological transition: a systems perspective of farmer experimentation in regenerative grazing in Wales (2024)
Thesis
Moore, F. Supporting farmers in agro-ecological transition: a systems perspective of farmer experimentation in regenerative grazing in Wales. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4871233

Since the 1950s (post World War II), the intensification of farming has eroded the natural capital base underpinning it; resulting in declining soil health, biodiversity loss, and the depleted nutrient density of food. Regenerative farming offers a w... Read More about Supporting farmers in agro-ecological transition: a systems perspective of farmer experimentation in regenerative grazing in Wales.

Gregory Bateson, Fourfold Vision and the Myth of Power: A Double Bind that Encourages Creativity and Wisdom (2024)
Thesis
Palmer, H. (2024). Gregory Bateson, Fourfold Vision and the Myth of Power: A Double Bind that Encourages Creativity and Wisdom. (Thesis by Publication). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4910141

This thesis discusses my writings on power in the professional fields of systemic family therapy, supervision and training and how they together make a substantive and original contribution to the field of systemic therapy. The writing emerges out of... Read More about Gregory Bateson, Fourfold Vision and the Myth of Power: A Double Bind that Encourages Creativity and Wisdom.

Qatar Services Marketing and Customer Relationship Under Political Blockade by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt (2024)
Thesis
Al-Mannai, H. (2024). Qatar Services Marketing and Customer Relationship Under Political Blockade by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4913302

Contemporary businesses face multiple challenges in attracting and retaining customers, particularly in the service industry, due to geopolitical events such as the Qatar blockade, the Russia-Ukraine war, and economic downturns. In particular, the Qa... Read More about Qatar Services Marketing and Customer Relationship Under Political Blockade by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt.

Digital Health and Indoor Air Quality: An IoT- Driven Human-Centred Visualisation Platform for Behavioural Change and Technology Acceptance (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kureshi, R. R., Mazumdar, S., Mishra, B. K., Li, X., & Thakker, D. (2023, December). Digital Health and Indoor Air Quality: An IoT- Driven Human-Centred Visualisation Platform for Behavioural Change and Technology Acceptance. Presented at 4th International Conference on Distributed Sensing and Intelligent Systems (ICDSIS 2023), Dubai, UAE

The detrimental effects of air pollutants on human health have prompted increasing concerns regarding indoor air quality (IAQ). The emergence of digital health interventions and citizen science initiatives has provided new avenues for raising awarene... Read More about Digital Health and Indoor Air Quality: An IoT- Driven Human-Centred Visualisation Platform for Behavioural Change and Technology Acceptance.

The technological construction of reality (2024)
Book
Demetis, D. S., & Angell, I. (2024). The technological construction of reality. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101199

This visionary book delves into the world-shaping abilities of modern technology, outlining the potential future transformations that it may impose. By drawing from a range of scholarly insights, Dionysios S. Demetis and Ian O. Angell explore how tec... Read More about The technological construction of reality.

Building entrepreneurial resilience during crisis using generative AI: An empirical study on SMEs (2024)
Journal Article
Shore, A., Tiwari, M., Tandon, P., & Foropon, C. (2024). Building entrepreneurial resilience during crisis using generative AI: An empirical study on SMEs. Technovation, 135, Article 103063. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2024.103063

Recently, Gen AI has garnered significant attention across various sectors of society, particularly capturing the interest of small business due to its capacity to allow them to reassess their business models with minimal investment. To understand ho... Read More about Building entrepreneurial resilience during crisis using generative AI: An empirical study on SMEs.

Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Tiwari, M., Bryde, D. J., Stavropolou, F., Dubey, R., Kumari, S., & Foropon, C. (2024). Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 188, Article 103613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2024.103613

The healthcare sector is a complex and critical industry that requires a resilient supply chain to ensure patients receive the care they need. However, the pandemic and geopolitical crises have highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understand... Read More about Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective.

Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs (2024)
Journal Article
Sindhwani, R., Behl, A., Singh, R., & Kumari, S. (2024). Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs. Information Systems Frontiers, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-024-10486-x

Advances in science and technology act as the gatekeepers of a sustainable future where a stable environment helps generate the power for innovation. Supply chains are the messengers of this euphoric future. However, when the messengers and the gatek... Read More about Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs.

Correction to: Managing groundwater demand through surface water and reuse strategies in an overexploited aquifer of Indian Punjab (Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, (2023), 9, 2, (2009-2026), 10.1007/s40808-022-01602-4) (2024)
Journal Article
Kaur, N., Kaur, S., Tsolakis, N., Mishra, N., & Srai, J. S. (2024). Correction to: Managing groundwater demand through surface water and reuse strategies in an overexploited aquifer of Indian Punjab (Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, (2023), 9, 2, (2009-2026), 10.1007/s40808-022-01602-4). Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 10, 4595. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-024-02002-6

In this article ref. “Singh (2018) Punjab is losing 8 MAF of water per year. The Tribune. accessed via https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/comment/punjab-is-losing-8-maf-of-water-per-year-603829’’ was incorrect and should have been “Singh, P; M... Read More about Correction to: Managing groundwater demand through surface water and reuse strategies in an overexploited aquifer of Indian Punjab (Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, (2023), 9, 2, (2009-2026), 10.1007/s40808-022-01602-4).

Identifying container hotspots for table grape exports from South Africa to the UK: A case study (2024)
Journal Article
Goedhals-Gerber, L. L., van Dyk, E., Getor, R. Y., Louw, B., & Mishra, N. (2024). Identifying container hotspots for table grape exports from South Africa to the UK: A case study. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 24, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101054

In view of table grapes being very sensitive to temperature variations, steps must be taken to maintain temperature at protocol levels to avoid deterioration of fruit quality and resultant food losses. This study assesses the implications of hotspots... Read More about Identifying container hotspots for table grape exports from South Africa to the UK: A case study.