Managing supply chains in times of crisis: a review of literature and insights

@article{Natarajarathinam2009ManagingSC,
  title={Managing supply chains in times of crisis: a review of literature and insights},
  author={Malini Natarajarathinam and Ismail Capar and Arunachalam Narayanan},
  journal={International Journal of Physical Distribution \& Logistics Management},
  year={2009},
  volume={39},
  pages={535-573},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:167942457}
}
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the literature to describe the current practices and research trends in managing supply chains in crisis. This paper also provides directions for future research in supply chain crisis management.Design/methodology/approach – Articles published prior to August 2008 are analyzed and classified.Findings – A unique five‐dimensional framework to classify the literature is provided. The study reveals that there has been extensive research done in this… 
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