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April 15, 2026LogisticsOpen Access

Sourcing Risk in Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review

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HHHameem Bin HameedFSFernanda StrozziGPGloria Puliga

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Overview

This systematic literature review identifies sourcing risk categories in supply chains, indicating a need for resilience and ethical practices.

Key Points

  • The research aims to explore sourcing risk in supply chains by identifying key categories and management strategies.
  • Conducted a systematic literature review of 687 peer-reviewed publications from the last 30 years.
  • Applied Systematic Literature Network Analyses (SLNA) and PRISMA protocol for analysis.
  • Performed citation network analysis and keyword co-occurrence mapping to uncover trends.
  • Used Semantic Brand Score (SBS) for textual analysis of thematic relevance.
  • A shift is observed from supplier optimization to resilience-building and ethical sourcing.
  • Responsible sourcing and modern slavery emerge as innovative yet underexplored areas.
  • Limited research is found on sector-specific challenges for small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Hameed et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df2b04e4eeef8a2a6affb7https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics10040088
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