Complexities in Smart Supply Chain and Role of Contemporary Leadership

Arooj Rafiq, Shamim Akhtar, Masood Nawaz Kalyar (), Agata Pierscieniak and Denisa Bogdana Abrudan
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Arooj Rafiq: University of Sialkot
Shamim Akhtar: University of Sialkot
Masood Nawaz Kalyar: Government College University Faisalabad
Agata Pierscieniak: Warsaw University of Technology
Denisa Bogdana Abrudan: West University of Timisoara

Chapter Chapter 6 in Smart Supply Chain Management, 2025, pp 99-117 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The increasing complexity of supply chain management, driven by technological advancements and market globalization, underscores the critical role of leadership in optimizing supply chain performance. This chapter aims to explore the intersection of smart supply chain management and contemporary leadership, focusing on how leadership competencies such as vision, strategic thinking, and swift decision-making can enhance the efficiency of smart technologies in supply chains. Through a comprehensive literature review and analysis, this study identifies key leadership qualities and their impact on fostering collaboration and innovation within supply chain networks. The major findings reveal that effective leadership significantly boosts competition, efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction in smart supply chains. This chapter contributes to the body of knowledge by highlighting the essential link between leadership and smart supply chain management.

Keywords: Smart supply chain; Supply chain management; Leadership (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-1333-5_6

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